Legislature: other; racial impact statements for proposed legislation concerning criminal justice and certain related subjects; require.
Human services: medical services; coverage for abortions; require.
Housing: other; request for information from prospective tenants regarding certain juvenile records; prohibit.
Occupations: real estate; continuing education hours for real estate brokers and salespersons; revise requirements.
State finance: bonds; revenue bond act definitions; modify.
State finance: authorities; land bank fast track act taxable status; modify.
Criminal procedure: bail; setting of bond related to spousal or child support arrearage; modify.
Children: services; reference to “children’s ombudsman” in the child protection law; amend to “child advocate”.
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the commission of a hate crime; provide for.
Corrections: prisoners; code of criminal procedure; update to reflect creation of productivity credits.
Creates system of productivity time credits in state prisons. 20 days for each month enrolled in educational or vocational program. 90 days for completing MDOC recommended program that does not lead to GED or other academic credential. 120 days for earning GED, HS diploma, or higher ed degree. Participants are ineligible to receive credits in any month they are found to have committed major misconduct, scored very high risk on most recent validated risk and needs assessment, or assigned to category V or VI housing unit. Maximum total credit allowed is the lesser of 20% of minimum sentence.