Criminal procedure: sentencing; sunset on certain costs that may be imposed upon criminal conviction; modify. Amends sec. 1k, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1k).

Summary

The bill directs judges to impose the minimum state costs and may add fines, statutory costs, and a range of court‑operational expenses to defendants convicted or pleading guilty. It also creates annual reporting on those costs and bars imprisonment for failure to pay unless the defendant can afford the costs and has not made a good‑faith effort.

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