Bill Text: MI HB4292 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Criminal procedure; other; authority of counties to offer reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction; increase maximum reward. Amends sec. 19, ch. XVI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 776.19).

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-12-15 - Referred To Committee On Local Government [HB4292 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2015-HB4292-Engrossed.html

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HB-4292, As Passed House, December 10, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL No. 4292

 

March 4, 2015, Introduced by Reps. Cochran, Schor, Pettalia, Pscholka, Glardon, Rutledge, Faris, Smiley, Greig, Lane, Yanez, Byrd, Dianda, Derek Miller, Chirkun, Singh, Townsend, Gay-Dagnogo, Pagan, Maturen, Liberati, Bumstead, Geiss, Brinks, Wittenberg and Kosowski and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

 

     A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

 

"The code of criminal procedure,"

 

by amending section 19 of chapter XVI (MCL 776.19).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

CHAPTER XVI

 

     Sec. 19. The board of supervisors commissioners of a county is

 

hereby authorized to offer and pay out of the general fund of the

 

county not to exceed 2,000 dollars more than $20,000.00 as a reward

 

for the arrest and conviction, or for information leading to the

 

arrest and conviction, of any person or persons having committed a

 

crime within the county or having escaped from any penal

 

institution therein: Provided, That the within the county.

 

     (2) The powers granted hereby in this section may be exercised

 

by the finance committee of the board of supervisors commissioners

 

of a county when said the board of supervisors commissioners of the

 

county is not in session.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.