SENATE BILL No. 18

 

 

January 18, 2017, Introduced by Senators HORN, O'BRIEN, PROOS, JONES, COLBECK, KNOLLENBERG, BOOHER, SCHUITMAKER, BRANDENBURG, HANSEN, KOWALL, GREGORY and JOHNSON and referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness.

 

 

     A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled

 

"Corrections code of 1953,"

 

(MCL 791.201 to 791.285) by adding section 84.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 84. (1) On a quarterly basis, each field operations

 

administration region shall provide to the department of health and

 

human services a list of supervised individuals within that region

 

who have absconded from supervision and whom a law enforcement

 

agency is actively seeking.

 

     (2) As used in this section:

 

     (a) "Abscond" means the intentional failure of an individual

 

supervised under this act to report to his or her supervising agent

 

and to advise his or her supervising agent of his or her

 

whereabouts.

 

     (b) "Actively seeking" means either of the following:

 

     (i) A law enforcement agency intends to enforce an outstanding

 

felony warrant for a supervised individual or arrest a supervised

 

individual for a parole violation or for absconding from

 

supervision within the following 30 days.

 

     (ii) The supervised individual has an active warrant for 1 of

 

the following National Crime Information Center categories:

 

     (A) Escape.

 

     (B) Flight to avoid.

 

     (C) Flight and escape.

 

     (c) "Field operations administration region" means 1 of the

 

geographic regions delineated by the department that are charged

 

with the responsibility of overseeing supervised individuals within

 

the region, including individuals on probation and individuals

 

released from prison on parole, and that employ parole and

 

probation agents to engage in direct supervision of the supervised

 

individuals.

 

     (d) "Supervised individual" means an individual who has been

 

released from prison on parole.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.

 

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless Senate Bill No. 19.                                      

 

            of the 99th Legislature is enacted into law.