WIRETAPPING: SENT. GUIDELINES - S.B. 806 (S-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS


Senate Bill 806 (Substitute S-1 as reported by the Committee of the Whole)

Sponsor: Senator William Van Regenmorter

Committee: Judiciary


CONTENT


The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to include in the sentencing guidelines felony offenses proposed by Senate Bill 803, which would create the "Criminal Communications Intercept Act". The bill is tie-barred to Senate Bill 803.


All of the following would be Class F felonies against the public trust with statutory maximum penalties of four years' imprisonment:


-- Unauthorized interception, disclosure, or use of wire, oral, or electronic communication.

-- Unauthorized manufacture, possession, sale, delivery, or advertisement of a communication interception device.

-- Unauthorized disclosure of a communication interception.


MCL 777.17 - Legislative Analyst: Patrick Affholter


FISCAL IMPACT


Please see FISCAL IMPACT on Senate Bill 803 (S-2).



Date Completed: 2-5-02 - Fiscal Analyst: Bethany Wicksall

floor\sb806 - Analysis available @ http://www.michiganlegislature.org

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.