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Committee rejects two amendments but reports three juvenile sentencing bills to floor
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee debated three related juvenile sentencing bills (HB 4506, HB 4507, HB 4508). Two amendments offered by Representative Hope to HB 4506 failed; each of the three bills was reported to the House floor with the committee’s recommendation after roll calls.
The Michigan House Judiciary Committee on Feb. 20 debated a package of bills related to sentencing for young adults and reported House Bills 4506, 4507 and 4508 to the House floor with committee recommendations.
Representative Hope offered two amendments to HB 4506 that would have narrowed consecutive-sentencing provisions and adjusted minimum and maximum terms to match sentencing ranges already in place for 17- and 18‑year‑olds. On both amendments, the committee voted them down.…
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