SB-0011, As Passed House, March 8, 2017
HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 11
A bill to create the criminal justice data collection and
management program act; to describe the criminal justice data
collection and management program; to provide for certain grants;
and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local
governmental officers and entities.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the
"criminal justice data collection and management program act".
Sec. 2. As used in this act:
(a) "County jail" means a facility operated by a county for
the physical detention and correction of individuals charged with
or convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations,
individuals found guilty of civil or criminal contempt, and
juveniles detained by court order.
(b) "County operations team" means a group of individuals, or
an individual, selected by the governing body of a county
participating in the criminal justice data collection and
management program to work in coordination with the state project
and state operations teams to implement the criminal justice data
collection and management program.
(c) "Criminal justice data collection and management program"
or "program" means the program created under section 3.
(d) "Offense type" means the category of a criminal offense as
categorized by the department of corrections.
(e) "Rearrest recidivism" means the rearrest of an offender as
measured first after 3 years and again after 5 years from the date
of his or her release from incarceration, placement on probation,
or conviction for a criminal offense, whichever is later, for a new
felony or misdemeanor offense, or for a parole or probation
violation.
(f) "Reconviction recidivism" means the reconviction of an
offender as measured first after 3 years and again after 5 years
from the date of his or her release from incarceration, placement
on probation, or conviction for a criminal offense, whichever is
later, for a new felony or misdemeanor offense, or for a parole or
probation violation.
(g) "Reincarceration recidivism" means the reincarceration in
jail or prison of an offender as measured first after 3 years and
again after 5 years from the date of his or her release from
incarceration, placement on probation, or conviction for a criminal
offense, whichever is later, for a new felony or misdemeanor
offense, or for a parole or probation violation.
(h) "Report" means aggregated data and statistics collected
under this act. A report does not include any data that contain
uniquely identifying information that is not already available to
the public or any information that could reasonably lead to the
disclosure of nonpublic information as determined by the state
operations team.
(i) "State correctional facility" means any facility that
houses prisoners under the jurisdiction of the department of
corrections.
(j) "State operations team" means a group of individuals, or
an individual, employed by the legislative council as an at-will,
nontenured employee, employed by a third party under contract with
the legislative council, or under contract with the legislative
council, to execute state-level data collection processes and
criminal justice data collection processes and to manage the
collection of data from counties participating in the criminal
justice data collection and management program and from state
agencies and departments, including, but not limited to, the state
court administrative office, the department of technology,
management, and budget, and the department of corrections.
(k) "State project team" means a group of individuals, or an
individual, employed by the legislative council as an at-will,
nontenured employee, employed by a third party under contract with
the legislative council, or under contract with the legislative
council, to develop and assist in the implementation of processes
and technology improvements that facilitate the collection of
criminal justice data from the counties participating in the
criminal justice data collection and management program and from
state agencies and departments, including, but not limited to, the
state court administrative office, the department of technology,
management, and budget, and the department of corrections.
Sec. 3. (1) Subject to appropriation, a criminal justice data
collection and management program is created within the legislative
council. The program must be implemented in not fewer than 1
county, selected by the legislative council in consultation with
the county's governing body, and must work in coordination with
state agencies and departments, including, but not limited to, the
state court administrative office, the department of technology,
management, and budget, and the department of corrections.
(2) Subject to appropriation, the legislative council shall
assign a state operations team to oversee the work activities of
the state project team and the county operations teams.
(3) Subject to appropriation, the state court administrative
office and the department of corrections must be provided any
necessary and available funding to implement technological changes
and additional data collection or new data collection practices to
the state court administrative office and the department of
corrections' data collection systems based upon the recommendation
of the state operations team.
(4) Subject to appropriation, the counties participating in
the criminal justice data collection and management program must be
provided any necessary and available funding to implement
technological changes to county data collection systems based upon
the recommendation of the state operations team.
(5) Subject to appropriation, the counties participating in
the criminal justice data collection and management program must be
provided any necessary and available funding to implement
additional data collection and new data collection practices based
upon the recommendation of the state operations team.
(6) The department of technology, management, and budget shall
distribute the funds, based upon the recommendations of the state
operations team, that are appropriated for the state court
administrative office, the department of corrections, and the
counties participating in the criminal justice data collection and
management program under subsections (3), (4), and (5).
(7) The counties participating in the criminal justice data
collection and management program shall, through their county
operations teams, collect and provide data to the state operations
team that support the determination of all of the following:
(a) County jail capacity.
(b) Rearrest recidivism.
(c) Reconviction recidivism.
(d) Reincarceration recidivism.
(e) The application of sentencing guidelines.
(8) The state court administrative office and department of
corrections shall collect and provide data to the state operations
team that support the determination of all of the following:
(a) State correctional facility capacity.
(b) Rearrest recidivism.
(c) Reconviction recidivism.
(d) Reincarceration recidivism.
(e) The application of sentencing guidelines.
(9) The state operations team shall collect the data under
subsections (7) and (8) and provide that data to the department of
technology, management, and budget.
(10) The department of technology, management, and budget
shall house and maintain the data collected under subsections (7),
(8), and (9).
(11) Subject to appropriation, the department of technology,
management, and budget shall charge the legislative council for a
service provided by the department of technology, management, and
budget to the legislative council under this act. The rate charged
under this subsection must reflect the actual cost for the service
provided and the department of technology, management, and budget
shall provide the legislative council with an invoice detailing
actual costs of the service provided upon a request for payment.
Sec. 4. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the
data collected under this act is confidential and is not subject to
disclosure under the freedom of information act, 1976 PA 442, MCL
15.231 to 15.246.
(2) The department of technology, management, and budget shall
only allow access to the data collected under this act by members
of the department of technology, management, and budget and the
state operations team and shall provide the state operations team
access to the data collected under this act.
(3) The legislative council may request the state operations
team to generate a report from the data collected under this act. A
member of the legislature may request the legislative council to
make a request for a report under this subsection.
(4) A report created by the state operations team under
subsection (3) is subject to the freedom of information act, 1976
PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246.
Enacting section 1. This act takes effect 90 days after the
date it is enacted into law.