Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for injuring or causing death to individual in a work zone; provide for. Amends sec. 12e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12e). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5702'26, HB 5704'26
This bill proposes changes to Michigan's sentencing guidelines for crimes that result in injury or death within work zones. It directly affects prosecutors, judges, and defendants involved in such cases by modifying how sentences are calculated under existing criminal procedure law. The amendment to section 12e of the Code of Criminal Procedure would update the statutory framework governing these specific offenses. The bill is tied with related legislation HB 5702 and HB 5704, indicating coordinated legislative action on sentencing policy.
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Mar 2026
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Introduced Mar 10, 2026
Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 10, 2026
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referred to Committee on Judiciary
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Mar 10, 2026
Introduced
introduced by Representative Rep. Phil Green
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
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Phil Green
RRepublican
Co
Alabas Farhat
DDemocratic
Co
Brenda Carter
DDemocratic
Co
Denise Mentzer
DDemocratic
Co
Donavan McKinney
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Alexander
RRepublican
Co
Jason Hoskins
DDemocratic
Co
Jaz Martus
DDemocratic
Co
Joey Andrews
DDemocratic
Co
Mike McFall
DDemocratic
Co
Phil Skaggs
DDemocratic
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