Bill Text: MI HB5591 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals; revise. Amends sec. 39, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.39). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5588'24
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-14 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/14/2024 [HB5591 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB5591-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5591
A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled
"The code of criminal procedure,"
by amending section 39 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.39), as amended by 2006 PA 548.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
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Sec. 39. (1) Offense variable 9 is number of victims. Score offense variable 9 by determining which of the following apply and by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has the highest number of points:
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(a) Multiple deaths occurred......................... |
100 points |
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(b) Multiple companion animals were killed.............. |
50 points |
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(c) (b) There were 10 or more victims who were placed in danger of physical injury or death, or 20 or more victims who were placed in danger of property loss............................. |
25 points |
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(d) There were 10 or more companion animals who were placed in danger of physical injury or death............................ |
15 points |
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(e) (c) There were 2 to 9 victims who were placed in danger of physical injury or death, or 4 to 19 victims who were placed in danger of property loss.......... |
10 points |
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(f) There were 2 to 9 companion animals who were placed in danger of physical injury or death............................ |
5 points |
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(g) (d) There were fewer than 2 victims who were placed in danger of physical injury or death, or fewer than 4 victims who were placed in danger of property loss............................. |
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(2) All of the following apply to scoring offense variable 9:
(a) Count Assign points for each person or companion animal who was placed in danger of physical injury or loss of life or property. as a victim.
(b) Score 100 points only in homicide cases.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 5588 (request no. 04563'23) of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
