HB5686

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against department of health and human services designated caregiver; provide for. Amends sec. 16d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5684'26, HB 5685'26

Introduced·3/5/26
Introduced Text

Establishes sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against Department of Health and Human Services designated caregivers.

This bill amends the Michigan Compiled Laws to include sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against Department of Health and Human Services designated caregivers. It specifies different categories and classes for these offenses, with penalties ranging from physical injury to serious impairment of a body function. The guidelines apply to various felonies listed in chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. The amendatory act takes effect 90 days after it is enacted into law, contingent on the passage of other specified bills.

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Judiciary Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 10

10:30 AM

House Judiciary

History

Mar 10

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/05/2026

Mar 5

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. John Roth

Mar 5

House

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