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HB4939 • 2026

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4938'25

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4938'25

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Sponsor
Josh Schriver (District 66), Joseph Pavlov (District 64), Matt Maddock (District 51), James DeSana (District 29), Joseph Fox (District 101), Jennifer Wortz (District 35)
Last action
2025-09-16
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4938'25

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create.

What This Bill Does

  • Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create.
  • Amends sec.
  • 17d, ch.
  • XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d).

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-09-16 HJ 83 Pg. 960

    bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

  2. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 957

    introduced by Representative Rep. Josh Schriver

  3. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 957

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 957

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4938'25