Michigan HB4648 revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals, assigning points for offenses involving animal deaths or injuries.
Michigan HB4648 amends the state's sentencing guidelines to include scoring for crimes against animals. It assigns points for offenses involving the death or injury of companion animals, with higher points for deaths. The bill specifies that in cases involving multiple offenders, all must receive the same points if one is assessed for death or injury. It also ties the enactment of this bill to the passage of HB 4646.
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