Act No. 134

Public Acts of 2003

Approved by the Governor

July 31, 2003

Filed with the Secretary of State

August 1, 2003

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 30, 2003

STATE OF MICHIGAN

92ND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

Introduced by Rep. Van Regenmorter

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4248

AN ACT to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "An act to revise, consolidate, and codify the laws relating to criminal procedure and to define the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of courts, judges, and other officers of the court under the provisions of this act; to provide laws relative to the rights of persons accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the arrest of persons charged with or suspected of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for bail of persons arrested for or accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the examination of persons accused of criminal offenses; to regulate the procedure relative to grand juries, indictments, informations, and proceedings before trial; to provide for trials of persons complained of or indicted for criminal offenses and ordinance violations and to provide for the procedure in those trials; to provide for judgments and sentences of persons convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to establish a sentencing commission and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for procedure relating to new trials and appeals in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to provide a uniform system of probation throughout this state and the appointment of probation officers; to prescribe the powers, duties, and compensation of probation officers; to provide penalties for the violation of the duties of probation officers; to provide for procedure governing proceedings to prevent crime and proceedings for the discovery of crime; to provide for fees of officers, witnesses, and others in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to set forth miscellaneous provisions as to criminal procedure in certain cases; to provide penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act," by amending sections 12f, 14h, 22, 33, and 48 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.12f, 777.14h, 777.22, 777.33, and 777.48), section 12f as added by 2002 PA 34, section 14h as added by 2002 PA 29, section 22 as amended by 2002 PA 143, and sections 33 and 48 as amended by 2000 PA 279.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

CHAPTER XVII

Sec. 12f. This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in sections 625 to 625o of chapter VI of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, within chapter 257 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:
M.C.L.CategoryClassDescription Stat Max
257.625(4)(a)PersonCOperating a vehicle while intoxicated or impaired
causing death15
257.625(4)(b)PersonBOperating a vehicle while intoxicated or impaired
causing death to certain persons20
257.625(5)PersonEOperating a vehicle while intoxicated or impaired
causing serious impairment5
257.625(7)(a)(ii) Person E Operating a vehicle while intoxicated or impaired
with a minor in the vehicle -- subsequent offense5
257.625(9)(c)Pub safEOperating a vehicle while intoxicated or with the
presence of a controlled substance -- third or
subsequent offense5
257.625(10)(b)PersonEAllowing a vehicle to be operated while intoxicated
or impaired causing death5
257.625(10)(c)PersonGAllowing a vehicle to be operated while intoxicated
or impaired causing serious impairment2
257.625(11)(c)Pub safEOperating a vehicle while impaired -- third or
subsequent offense5
257.625k(7)Pub safDKnowingly providing false information concerning
an ignition interlock device10
257.625k(9)Pub safDFailure to report illegal ignition interlock device10
257.625m(5)Pub safECommercial drunk driving -- third or subsequent
offense5

Sec. 14h. This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapter 445 of the Michigan Compiled Laws:
M.C.L.CategoryClassDescriptionStat Max
445.487(2)Pub ordHPrecious metal and gem dealer failure to record
material matter -- subsequent offense2
445.488(2)Pub ordHPrecious metal and gem dealer violations --
subsequent offense 2
445.489Pub ordHPrecious metal and gem dealer violations2
445.490Pub ordHPrecious metal and gem dealer failure to obtain a
certificate of registration2
445.779Pub ordHAntitrust violation2
445.1505Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- fraudulent filing/offers7
445.1508Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- sale without proper
disclosure7
445.1513Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- illegal offers/sales7
445.1520Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- keeping records7
445.1521Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- false representation7
445.1523Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- false statements of
material fact7
445.1525Pub trstGFranchise investment law -- false advertising7
445.1528Pub trstDPyramid/chain promotions -- offer or sell7
445.1671Pub trstEMortgage brokers, lenders -- knowingly giving a
false statement15
445.1679Pub trstHMortgage brokers act -- general violations3
445.2507(2)Pub ordFViolation of unsolicited commercial e-mail
protection act in furtherance of crime4

Sec. 22. (1) For all crimes against a person, score offense variables 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, and 20. Score offense variables 5 and 6 for homicide, attempted homicide, conspiracy or solicitation to commit a homicide, or assault with intent to commit murder. Score offense variable 16 under this subsection for a violation or attempted violation of section 110a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.110a. Score offense variables 17 and 18 if the offense or attempted offense involves the operation of a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive.

(2) For all crimes against property, score offense variables 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, and 20.

(3) For all crimes involving a controlled substance, score offense variables 1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, and 20.

(4) For all crimes against public order and all crimes against public trust, score offense variables 1, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, and 20.

(5) For all crimes against public safety, score offense variables 1, 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, and 20. Score offense variable 18 if the offense or attempted offense involves the operation of a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive.

Sec. 33. (1) Offense variable 3 is physical injury to a victim. Score offense variable 3 by determining which of the following apply and by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has the highest number of points:

(a) A victim was killed 100 points

(b) A victim was killed 50 points

(c) Life threatening or permanent incapacitating injury occurred to a victim 25 points

(d) Bodily injury requiring medical treatment occurred to a victim 10 points

(e) Bodily injury not requiring medical treatment occurred to a victim 5 points

(f) No physical injury occurred to a victim 0 points

(2) All of the following apply to scoring offense variable 3:

(a) In multiple offender cases, if 1 offender is assessed points for death or physical injury, all offenders shall be assessed the same number of points.

(b) Score 100 points if death results from the commission of a crime and homicide is not the sentencing offense.

(c) Score 50 points if death results from the commission of a crime and the offense or attempted offense involves the operation of a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive and any of the following apply:

(i) The offender was under the influence of or visibly impaired by the use of alcoholic liquor, a controlled substance, or a combination of alcoholic liquor and a controlled substance.

(ii) The offender had an alcohol content of 0.08 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine or, beginning October 1, 2013, the offender had an alcohol content of 0.10 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine.

(iii) The offender's body contained any amount of a controlled substance listed in schedule 1 under section 7212 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7212, or a rule promulgated under that section, or a controlled substance described in section 7214(a)(iv) of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7214.

(d) Do not score 5 points if bodily injury is an element of the sentencing offense.

(3) As used in this section, "requiring medical treatment" refers to the necessity for treatment and not the victim's success in obtaining treatment.

Sec. 48. (1) Offense variable 18 is operator ability affected by alcohol or drugs. Score offense variable 18 by determining which of the following apply and by assigning the number of points attributable to the one that has the highest number of points:

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(a) The offender operated a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive when his or her bodily alcohol content was 0.20 grams or more per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine 20 points

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(b) The offender operated a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive when his or her bodily alcohol content was 0.15 grams or more but less than 0.20 grams per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine 15 points

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(c) The offender operated a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive while the offender was under the influence of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor, a controlled substance, or a combination of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor and a controlled substance; or while the offender's body contained any amount of a controlled substance listed in schedule 1 under section 7212 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7212, or a rule promulgated under that section, or a controlled substance described in section 7214(a)(iv) of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.7214; or while the offender had an alcohol content of 0.08 grams or more but less than 0.15 grams per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine or, beginning October 1, 2013, the offender had an alcohol content of 0.10 grams or more but less than 0.15 grams per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine 10 points

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(d) The offender operated a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive while he or she was visibly impaired by the use of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or a combination of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor and a controlled substance, or was less than 21 years of age and had any bodily alcohol content 5 points

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(e) The offender's ability to operate a vehicle, vessel, ORV, snowmobile, aircraft, or locomotive was not affected by an alcoholic or intoxicating liquor or a controlled substance or a combination of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor and a controlled substance 0 points

(2) As used in this section, "any bodily alcohol content" means either of the following:

(a) An alcohol content of 0.02 grams or more but less than 0.08 grams per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine or, beginning October 1, 2013, 0.02 grams or more but less than 0.10 grams per 100 milliliters of blood, per 210 liters of breath, or per 67 milliliters of urine.

(b) Any presence of alcohol within an individual's body resulting from the consumption of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor other than the consumption of alcoholic or intoxicating liquor as part of a generally recognized religious service or ceremony.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect September 30, 2003.

Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 92nd Legislature are enacted into law:

(a) House Bill No. 4247.

(b) House Bill No. 4519.

 

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor