Corrections: prisoners; information on the pre-incarceration address of incarcerated individuals; provide to the independent citizens redistricting commission after the federal decennial census. Creates new act.
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Overview
This bill requires the Department of Corrections to collect information about an incarcerated individual’s pre-incarceration address and demographic data when they are admitted to a correctional facility. This data will then be provided to the independent citizens redistricting commission after each federal census, to assist in creating redistricting plans. The state will also request a report from the Department of Justice regarding incarcerated individuals in federal facilities.
Key provisions
- The Department of Corrections must collect pre-incarceration addresses and demographic data.
- Data must be provided to the independent citizens redistricting commission after each federal census.
- The commission can consider this data when creating redistricting plans.
- The state will request a report from the Department of Justice regarding incarcerated individuals in federal facilities.
- The report from the Department of Justice will include street addresses, pre-incarceration addresses, and demographic data.
- The information cannot be used for distributing state or federal funds.
Who is affected
- Incarcerated individuals
- Department of Corrections
- Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission
- United States Department of Justice
- Residents of Michigan
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