SB 963 Michigan Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes related to the employment of minors; provide for. Amends sec. 14b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b).

This bill proposes changes to Michigan's sentencing guidelines specifically for crimes involving the employment of minors. By amending an existing section of the state's criminal procedure code, it aims to update how judges determine punishments in cases where underage workers are involved. The legislation does not specify the exact new sentencing rules but directs the state to revise its guidelines to better address these offenses. It is currently being reviewed by the Senate Committee on Labor.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Nov 2024
Senate Passage
Nov 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 26, 2024 Last action Nov 14, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Nov 7, 2024

How they voted

20–18
Passed
Total votes 38
Nov 7, 2024
D Democratic20
20 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican18
18 Nay
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Nov 14, 2024
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Nov 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation without amendment
lower
Nov 7, 2024
Committee
referred to Committee on Labor
lower
Nov 7, 2024
Introduced
received on 11/07/2024
lower
Nov 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 408 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Oct 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
upper
Oct 17, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
upper
Oct 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Sylvia Santana
Sylvia Santana
DDemocratic
MI
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