SB-1126, As Passed House, December 13, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 1126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

 

"The code of criminal procedure,"

 

(MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 3e to chapter XI.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

                              CHAPTER XI

 

     Sec. 3e. (1) If the court permits an individual convicted of a

 

felony to be released from jail under section 3 of this chapter for

 

purposes of attending work or school, the court shall order the

 

individual to wear an electronic monitoring device on his or her

 

person that will provide a signal to the county sheriff through the

 

use of the global positioning satellite system or by other means of

 

the individual's movement and location at all times while he or she

 

is on that release. The device shall be an ankle-worn device

 

approved by the court that provides information to the county

 


sheriff if it is tampered with or removed. The information provided

 

by the electronic monitoring device shall be recorded and monitored

 

by the county sheriff to ensure the individual's compliance with

 

his or her work release requirements. The installation,

 

maintenance, monitoring, and removal costs of the electronic

 

monitoring device shall be paid for by the individual.

 

     (2) This section applies only if the court has in place a

 

program to provide for the electronic monitoring of individuals

 

placed on probation that complies with the requirements of this

 

section.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No. 1127 of the 96th Legislature is enacted into

 

law.