Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations dealing with the unauthorized presence or conduct by military officers at an election; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1197'26
SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: SUE SHINK
Summary
The bill amends Michigan’s criminal procedure statutes to create sentencing guidelines for election law violations involving military officers who are present or act without authorization at a polling place. It targets military personnel who improperly involve themselves in elections and aims to standardize the penalties they face. The measure is currently referred to the Senate Committee on Elections and Ethics.
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