SB0920

Crimes: intoxication or impairment; penalties for operating while intoxicated and causing the death of another individual; modify. Amends sec. 625 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.625).

Introduced·4/23/26
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Michigan SB0920 modifies penalties for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and causing death or serious impairment.

Michigan SB0920 amends the state's laws on operating a vehicle while intoxicated. It modifies penalties for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and causing the death of another individual. The bill specifies that if a person is convicted of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and causes the death of another person, they are guilty of a felony. The penalties include imprisonment and fines. The bill also addresses penalties for operating a vehicle while intoxicated and causing serious impairment to another person. It includes provisions for community service, fines, and imprisonment.

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Current
Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety Committee
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History

Apr 23

Senate

Introduced By Senator Thomas Albert

Apr 23

Senate

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