Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes under the death with dignity act; establish. Amends secs. 13n & 16p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13n & 777.16p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26

HB 5827 amends Michigan's Code of Criminal Procedure to establish specific sentencing guidelines for crimes committed under the Death with Dignity Act. The bill directly affects judges and prosecutors by providing a structured framework for determining appropriate sentences in cases involving physician-assisted suicide. By modifying sections 13n and 16p of the state code, the legislation ensures that sentencing practices for these specific offenses are codified within existing legal procedures.