HOUSE BILL No. 4012


     January 8, 1997, Introduced by Rep. Fitzgerald and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


        A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

   "The code of criminal procedure,"

   (MCL 760.1 to 776.22) by adding section 7c to chapter VIII.

               THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 1                               CHAPTER VIII

 2         SEC. 7C.  (1) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, THE COURT

 3    MAY ORDER THE TERM OF IMPRISONMENT IMPOSED FOR A FELONY OR MISDE-

 4    MEANOR CONVICTION TO BE SERVED CONSECUTIVELY TO ANY TERM OF

 5    IMPRISONMENT IMPOSED FOR A PRIOR FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR CONVICTION

 6    OR ANY TERM OF IMPRISONMENT IMPOSED FOR A FELONY OR MISDEMEANOR

 7    CONVICTION ARISING OUT OF THE SAME TRANSACTION.

 8         (2) THIS SECTION APPLIES TO A SENTENCE IMPOSED ON OR AFTER

 9    THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AMENDATORY ACT THAT ADDED THIS SECTION.






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