2024 House Bill 5411

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines and certain court procedures for certain offenses related to sexual conduct; modify.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 9 of chapter VI and section 16i of chapter XVII (MCL 766.9 and 777.16i), section 9 of chapter VI as amended by 1988 PA 106 and section 16i of chapter XVII as amended by 2012 PA 169.

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AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends the Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure to allow the closure of preliminary examinations for certain sexual offenses under specific conditions and reclassifies various felonies with updated penalties.

Introduced in the House

Jan. 30, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Noah Arbit (D-20), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Reggie Miller (D-31) and Sharon MacDonell (D-56)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice