HOUSE BILL NO. 4854

August 28, 2019, Introduced by Rep. Brann and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled

"The Michigan penal code,"

(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 411y.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 411y. (1) A person who sets a contraption or device that is intentionally made or set in a manner that renders the contraption or device capable of causing injury or death to an individual and who leaves, or permits that contraption or device to be left, in or about any place that other individuals may come into contact with that device is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.

(2) A person who violates subsection (1) and by that violation causes the injury of another individual is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 5 years or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.

(3) A person who violates subsection (1) and by that violation causes the serious impairment of a body function of another individual is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $7,500.00, or both. As used in this subsection, "serious impairment of a body function" means that term as defined in section 58c of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300, MCL 257.58c.

(4) A person who violates subsection (1) and by that violation causes the death of another individual is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 15 years or a fine of not more than $10,000.00, or both.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.