2023 Senate Bill 419

Juveniles: criminal procedure; use of screening tool for minors eligible for a certain diversion option; require.

A bill to amend 1988 PA 13, entitled “Juvenile diversion act,” by amending sections 2, 3, 6, and 9 (MCL 722.822, 722.823, 722.826, and 722.829), section 2 as amended by 2019 PA 101 and section 6 as amended by 1996 PA 137.

Mackinac Center Analysis

See Senate Bill 418 for details.

Introduced in the Senate

June 28, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Sylvia Santana (D-2) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-3), Rosemary Bayer (D-13), Paul Wojno (D-10), Sue Shink (D-14) and Erika Geiss (D-1)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety

Sept. 28, 2023

Reported with substitute S-1

Oct. 3, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Jan. 11, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety