HOUSE BILL No. 4499

 

March 21, 2007, Introduced by Reps. Jackson, Virgil Smith, Polidori, Johnson, Robert Jones, Lemmons, Leland, Cushingberry and Cheeks and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled

 

"Probate code of 1939,"

 

(MCL 710.21 to 712A.32) by adding section 18n to chapter XIIA.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

                             CHAPTER XIIA

 

     Sec. 18n. If a juvenile commits a crime that involves a

 

violent act or a threat of a violent act against another juvenile,

 

in addition to any other order of disposition that may be entered

 

under this chapter, the court may assess a fine of $1,000.00

 

against the juvenile or his or her parent, guardian, or custodian,

 

and may order the juvenile and his or her parent, guardian, or

 

custodian to attend a minimum of 3 months of counseling as ordered

 

by the court.