SB0800

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for facility that receives or maintains an adult who requires residential psychiatric care when the facility's license has been revoked or suspended or it has refused to renew its license; enact. Amends sec. 13j, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13j). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0799'26

Introduced·2/26/26
Introduced Text

Establishes a sentencing guideline for facilities that care for adults needing psychiatric care without proper licensing.

This bill amends the Michigan sentencing guidelines to include a specific guideline for facilities that receive or maintain adults requiring residential psychiatric care when the facility's license has been revoked, suspended, or refused renewal. The guideline applies to felonies related to unlicensed care for psychiatric patients. The amendment will only take effect if Senate Bill No. 799 is enacted.

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History

Feb 26

Senate

Introduced By Senator Sylvia Santana

Feb 26

Senate

Referred To Committee On Housing And Human Services