SB-1126, As Passed Senate, September 27, 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.