2012 Senate Bill 1141 / Public Act 616

Revise parole violation sanctions

Introduced in the Senate

May 23, 2012

Introduced by Sen. John Proos (R-21)

To authorize counties to adopt a “swift and sure” program for the immediate detection of probation violations and the prompt imposition of sanctions for detected violations, authorize state grants for this, and establish uniform statewide standards and procedures.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 17, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To authorize counties to adopt a “swift and sure” program for the immediate detection and prompt imposition of sanctions for probation violations (including more drug tests), authorize state grants for this, and establish uniform statewide standards and procedures.

Received in the House

Nov. 8, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 6, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 12, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To authorize counties to adopt a “swift and sure” program for the immediate detection and prompt imposition of sanctions for probation violations (including more drug tests), authorize state grants for this, and establish uniform statewide standards and procedures.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2012