Bill Text: MI HB4085 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; scoring of offense variable 9; clarify that an embryo or fetus must be scored as a victim. Amends sec. 39, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.39).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-01-24 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/24/2019 [HB4085 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB4085-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4085
January 24, 2019, Introduced by Rep. Hornberger and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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:
1 CHAPTER XVII
2 Sec. 39. (1) Offense variable 9 is number of victims. Score
3 offense variable 9 by determining which of the following apply and
4 by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has
5 the highest number of points:
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(a) Multiple deaths occurred................ 100 points |
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(b) There were 10 or more victims who were |
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placed in danger of physical injury or death, |
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or 20 or more victims who were placed in danger |
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of property loss................................. 25 points |
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(c) There were 2 to 9 victims who were |
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placed in danger of physical injury or death, or |
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4 to 19 victims who were placed in danger of |
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property loss.................................... 10 points |
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(d) There were fewer than 2 victims who were |
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placed in danger of physical injury or death, |
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or fewer than 4 victims who were placed in danger |
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of property loss.................................. 0 points |
9 (2) All of the following apply to scoring offense variable 9:
10 (a) Count each person who was placed in danger of physical
11 injury or loss of life or property as a victim. For purposes of
12 this section, an embryo or fetus must be counted as a person.
13 (b) Score 100 points only in homicide cases.
14 Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
15 after the date it is enacted into law.
