Weapons: firearms; corrections code of 1953; update references. Amends sec. 33b of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.233b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 406'25
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Overview
This bill updates references in Michigan’s Corrections Code of 1953 (MCL 791.233b) to ensure they align with current criminal statutes. It specifically lists a range of crimes for which a prisoner is ineligible for parole unless they have served the minimum sentence less disciplinary credits. The bill’s effectiveness is contingent on the enactment of Senate Bill 406.
Key provisions
- Specifies crimes for which a prisoner is ineligible for parole.
- Lists specific sections of the Michigan Penal Code (1931 PA 328) that trigger parole ineligibility.
- Includes former sections of the Penal Code that remain relevant.
- References specific sections of the Public Health Code (1978 PA 368).
- States that parole eligibility is contingent on serving the minimum sentence less disciplinary credits.
- Requires the bill to be enacted alongside Senate Bill 406 to take effect.
Who is affected
- Prisoners
- Correctional officers
- Prosecutors
- Defense attorneys
- The judicial system
Notable changes
- Updates references to older criminal statutes.
- Consolidates a list of crimes impacting parole eligibility.
- Includes former criminal code sections still in effect.
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