2018 Senate Bill 844 / Public Act 576

Extend Criminal Justice Policy Commission tenure

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 27, 2018

Introduced by Sen. John Proos (R-21)

To extend for another four years the 2019 sunset of a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2014-HB-5928">2014 law</a> that created a 15-member Criminal Justice Policy Commission to gather and analyze data on the effects of a number of criminal sentencing, incarceration and release practices and procedures.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 12, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 18, 2018

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

April 18, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Law and Justice

Sept. 25, 2018

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 18, 2018

Amendment offered by Rep. Klint Kesto (R-39)

To change the expiration date to Sept. 30, 2019.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 5 (details)

To extend for nine months the January 2019 sunset of a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2014-HB-5928">2014 law</a> that created a 15-member Criminal Justice Policy Commission to gather and analyze data on the effects of a number of criminal sentencing, incarceration and release practices and procedures.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 19, 2018

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Motion to reconsider by Sen. Mike Kowall (R-15)

The vote by which the bill was passed.

The motion passed by voice vote

Received in the House

Dec. 19, 2018

Dec. 21, 2018

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Dan Lauwers (R-81)

The motion passed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Klint Kesto (R-39)

To extend the commission to 2019 not 2023.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 3 (details)

To extend for nine months the January 2019 sunset of a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2014-HB-5928">2014 law</a> that created a 15-member Criminal Justice Policy Commission to gather and analyze data on the effects of a number of criminal sentencing, incarceration and release practices and procedures.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 21, 2018

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 28, 2018