Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for violation of the youth employment standards act; modify. Amends sec. 14b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 496'25
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Overview
This bill modifies sentencing guidelines within Michigan’s criminal procedure code, specifically concerning violations of the Youth Employment Standards Act. It updates the penalties for certain felonies related to Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) violations that result in employee death or injury, as well as violations involving the employment of children. The bill’s implementation is contingent on the passage of Senate Bill 496.
Key provisions
- Increases penalties for MIOSHA violations causing employee death, particularly for subsequent offenses.
- Updates penalties for violations involving the employment of children, specifically regarding offenses related to child endangerment and abuse.
- Addresses violations related to the employment of children during certain hours.
- Specifies penalties for violations involving death or great bodily harm related to child employment.
Who is affected
- Employers
- Employees
- Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA)
- Prosecutors
- Defense Attorneys
Notable changes
- Modifies sentencing guidelines for specific MIOSHA violations.
- Introduces or clarifies penalties for offenses involving child labor.
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