2014 House Bill 5928 / Public Act 465

Create incarceration and sentencing study panel

Introduced in the House

Oct. 6, 2014

Introduced by Rep. Joseph Haveman (R-90)

To create 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 Appropriations

Nov. 12, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 4, 2014

Substitute offered by Rep. Joseph Haveman (R-90)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 105 to 4 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 9, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 18, 2014

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To create 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 House

Dec. 18, 2014

Dec. 19, 2014

Passed in the House 106 to 4 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2014