HB5915

Criminal procedure: sentencing; mandatory sentencing for certain crimes in the sex offender registration act; require. Amends sec. 9 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.729).

Introduced·4/29/26
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Michigan HB5915 amends sentencing for violations of the sex offender registration act.

Michigan HB5915 amends the sex offender registration act to establish mandatory sentencing for willful violations. For first-time offenders, the penalty is up to 4 years in prison or a $2,000 fine, or both. Repeat offenders face harsher penalties, including life imprisonment. The act also specifies penalties for failing to comply with registration requirements and mandates revocation of probation or parole for violations.

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History

Apr 30

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/29/2026

Apr 29

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Tom Kuhn

Apr 29

House

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