Bill Text: MI HB4333 | 2009-2010 | 95th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Corrections; prisoners; electronic funds transfer card for money remaining in prisoner's account when prisoner is released; allow department to issue. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 37a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4112'09, HB 4113'09, HB 4114'09, HB 4115'09

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-02-19 - Printed Bill Filed 02/19/2009 [HB4333 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2009-HB4333-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 4333

 

February 18, 2009, Introduced by Rep. Lori and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

     A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled

 

"Corrections code of 1953,"

 

(MCL 791.201 to 791.285) by adding section 37a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 37a. If a prisoner has money remaining in his or her

 

institutional account on the date of his or her release on parole

 

or release upon completing his or her maximum sentence, the

 

department, upon the prisoner's release, shall issue to the

 

prisoner a debit card or similar electronic funds transfer card

 

that allows the prisoner to make electronic transfers of funds from

 

the prisoner's institutional account.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect

 

unless all of the following bills of the 95th Legislature are

 

enacted into law:

 

     (a) House Bill No. 4112.

 

     (b) House Bill No. 4113.

 

     (c) House Bill No. 4114.

 

     (d) House Bill No. 4115.