SENATE BILL No. 1311

 

 

June 15, 2006, Introduced by Senators SCHAUER, PRUSI, SWITALSKI, OLSHOVE, CHERRY, CROPSEY and WHITMER and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1909 PA 17, entitled

 

"An act to prohibit or limit the access by prisoners and by

employees of correctional facilities to certain weapons and to

alcoholic liquor, drugs, medicines, poisons, and controlled

substances in, on, or outside of correctional facilities; to

prohibit or limit the bringing into or onto certain facilities and

real property, and the disposition of, certain weapons and

substances; to prohibit or limit the selling, giving, or furnishing

of certain weapons and substances to prisoners; to prohibit the

control or possession of certain weapons and substances by

prisoners; and to prescribe penalties,"

 

(MCL 800.281 to 800.285) by amending the title, as amended by 1982

 

PA 343, and by adding section 3a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

TITLE

 

     An act to prohibit or limit the access by prisoners and by

 

employees of correctional facilities to certain weapons and

 

wireless communication devices and to alcoholic liquor, drugs,


 

medicines, poisons, and controlled substances in, on, or outside of

 

correctional facilities; to prohibit or limit the bringing into or

 

onto certain facilities and real property, and the disposition of,

 

certain weapons,  and  substances, and wireless communication

 

devices; to prohibit or limit the selling, giving, or furnishing of

 

certain weapons,  and  substances, and wireless communication

 

devices to prisoners; to prohibit the control or possession of

 

certain weapons,  and  substances, and wireless communication

 

devices by prisoners; and to prescribe penalties.

 

     Sec. 3a. A person shall not sell, give, or furnish, or aid in

 

the selling, giving, or furnishing of, a cellular telephone or

 

other wireless communication device to a prisoner in a correctional

 

facility, or dispose of a cellular telephone or other wireless

 

communication device in or on the grounds of a correctional

 

facility.