HB 4211
Corrections: other; reentry services and support for certain individuals after resentencing; require. Amends sec. 83 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.283).
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Bill overview
House Bill 4211 aims to improve support for individuals released from prison after their convictions have been overturned or resentenced. The bill requires the Department of Corrections to provide reentry services, including assistance with obtaining vital documents, for a limited time after discharge. It also mandates the provision of transitional housing for a year following release. However, individuals receiving these services may be required to repay the department if their conviction is later reinstated.
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Jasper Martus
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