Bill Text: MI SB0096 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Corrections: alternatives; placement of youth under 18 with adults during confinement, trial, or transport; prohibit. Amends sec. 139 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.139). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0097'19, SB 0091'19
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-04-24 - Referred To Committee On Judiciary [SB0096 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-SB0096-Engrossed.html
SB-0096, As Passed Senate, April 24, 2019
SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 96
A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled
"The Michigan penal code,"
by amending section 139 (MCL 750.139), as amended by 1998 PA 510.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
139. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a child an
individual
under 16 18 years
of age while under arrest,
confinement,
or conviction for any a crime , shall must
not be
placed
in any an apartment or cell of any a prison
or place of
confinement
with any adult 1 or more
adults who is are under
arrest,
confinement, or conviction for any a crime, or be permitted
to
remain in any court room during the trial of adults, or be
transported
in any a vehicle of transportation in company used to
transport inmates with adults charged with or convicted of a crime.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to prisoners being
transported to or from, or confined in a youth correctional
facility operated by the department of corrections or a private
vendor under section 20g of the corrections code of 1953, 1953 PA
232, MCL 791.220g.
(3)
All cases involving the commitment or trial of children
individuals
under 16 18 years
of age for any crime or misdemeanor,
before
any court, shall must be heard and determined by the court
at
a suitable time, to be designated by it, designated by the
court, separate and apart from the trial of other criminal cases.
(4)
Any A person who violates this section is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect October
1, 2021.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 100th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. 91.
(b) Senate Bill No. 97.