SENATE BILL No. 1310

 

 

June 15, 2006, Introduced by Senator SWITALSKI and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

 

"The code of criminal procedure,"

 

by amending sections 33 and 48 of chapter XVII (MCL 777.33 and

 

777.48), as amended by 2003 PA 134.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

CHAPTER XVII

 

     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:

 

     (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

 

     (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

 

     (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

 

     (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

 

     (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 does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No. 1309                                   

 

          of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.