2013 House Bill 4264 / Public Act 34

Allow consecutive sentences for financial exploitation crime

Introduced in the House

Feb. 14, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Tom Leonard (R-93)

To allow sentences imposed for committing certain “financial exploitation” crimes against a vulnerable or incapacitated adult to be served consecutively with sentences imposed for other violations of this statute. Consecutively means "back-to-back" sentences, as opposed to "concurrently," which means sentences are served at the same time.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

March 14, 2013

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 21, 2013

Passed in the House 102 to 8 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 9, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 17, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 7, 2013

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To allow sentences imposed for committing certain “financial exploitation” crimes against a vulnerable or incapacitated adult to be served consecutively with sentences imposed for other violations of this statute. Consecutively means "back-to-back" sentences, as opposed to "concurrently," which means sentences are served at the same time.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

May 21, 2013