HB5831

Crimes: terrorism; penalties for acts of terrorism; modify. Amends sec. 543f of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543f). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5830'26

Chamber Passed·6/3/26

Michigan HB5831 modifies penalties for acts of terrorism, imposing life imprisonment without parole if death results.

Michigan HB5831 amends the state's terrorism laws by increasing the penalty for acts of terrorism that cause death. Specifically, it mandates life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for individuals found guilty of such acts. The bill also retains the existing felony classification and potential fines for other acts of terrorism. This amendatory act will take effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon the passage of House Bill No. 5830.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 74–32 · Jun 3
Current
Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
12
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

74 Yea

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32 Nay

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Calendar

May 13

10:30 AM

House Judiciary

History

Jun 10

Senate

Passed By House With Immediate Effect

Jun 10

Senate

Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety

Jun 3

House

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