JUVENILE JUSTICE REVISIONS H.B. 4044 (H-2): FLOOR ANALYSIS
House Bill 4044 (Substitute H-2 as reported without amendment) Sponsor: Representative Beverly Hammerstrom
House Committee: Judiciary and Civil Rights Senate Committee: Judiciary
The bill would amend the Youth Rehabilitation Services Act to expand the list of offenses for which a juvenile, adjudicated in juvenile court as a juvenile, may be retained in juvenile commitment until the age of 21. The bill would add the following offenses to that list:
-- Assault with intent to maim.
-- First-degree home invasion.
-- Escape from a juvenile facility (as proposed by Senate Bill 870).
-- Robbery of a bank, safe, or vault.
The bill would take effect on January 1, 1997, and is tie barred to House Bills 4037, 4038, 4371, 4445, 4486, 4487, and 4490, and Senate Bills 281, 283, 682, 689, 699, 700, 724, 867, and 870.
MCL 803.307 Legislative Analyst: P. Affholter
Please see FISCAL IMPACT for House Bill 4037.
Date Completed: 5-22-96 Fiscal Analyst: M. Hansen
C. Cole
M. Bain
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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.