Bill Text: MI SB1121 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes of recording or possessing recording of or item depicting an animal fight and of possessing an animal in violation of a court order; provide for. Amends sec. 16b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1122'10, SB 1124'10

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-09 - Referred To Committee On Judiciary [SB1121 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2009-SB1121-Introduced.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE BILL No. 1121

 

 

February 9, 2010, Introduced by Senators BARCIA, KAHN, BASHAM and PAPPAGEORGE and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

      A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

 

"The code of criminal procedure,"

 

by amending section 16b of chapter XVII (MCL 777.16b), as amended

 

by 2008 PA 562.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1                          CHAPTER XVII

 

 2        Sec. 16b. This chapter applies to the following felonies

 

 3  enumerated in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:

 

 

4

M.C.L.

Category

Class

Description

Stat Max

5

750.49(2)(a) to (d)

Pub ord

F

Fighting animals or providing facilities for animal fights

4

6

750.49(2)(e)

Pub ord

F

Organizing or promoting animal fights

4


1

750.49(2)(f)

Pub ord

H

Attending animal fight

4

2

750.49(2)(g)

Pub ord

F

Breeding or selling fighting animals

4

3

750.49(2)(h)

Pub ord

F

Selling or possessing equipment for animal fights

4

4

750.49(2)(i)

Pub ord

F

Recording or possessing a recording of or item depicting an animal fight

4

5

750.49(7)(b)

Pub ord

F

Possessing animal in violation of court order – second or subsequent violation

4

6

750.49(8)

Person

A

Inciting fighting animal resulting in death

Life

7

750.49(9)

Person

F

Inciting fighting animal to attack

4

8

750.49(10)

Person

D

Fighting animal attacking without provocation and death resulting

15

9

750.50(4)(c)

Pub ord

G

Animal neglect or cruelty involving 4 or more animals but fewer than 10 animals or with 1 prior conviction

2

10

750.50(4)(d)

Pub ord

F

Animal neglect or cruelty involving 10 or more animals or with 2 or more prior convictions

4


1

750.50b(3)

Property

F

Killing or torturing animals

4

2

750.50b(7)(b)

Pub ord

F

Possessing animal in violation of court order – second or subsequent violation

4

3

750.50c(5)

Pub ord

E

Killing or causing serious physical harm to law enforcement animal or search and rescue dog

5

4

750.50c(7)

Pub saf

H

Harassing or causing harm to law enforcement animal or search and rescue dog while committing crime

2

5

750.68

Property

G

Changing brands with intent to steal

4

 

 

 6        Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

 7  unless all of the following bills of the 95th Legislature are

 

 8  enacted into law:

 

 9        (a) Senate Bill No. 1124.                                  

 

10              

 

11        (b) Senate Bill No. 1122.                                  

 

12               

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