HOUSE BILL No. 5047
September 20, 2001, Introduced by Reps. Anderson, Lockwood, Bovin, Jamnick, Basham, Pestka, Lemmons, Shackleton, Hale, Stewart, Zelenko, Kowall, Toy, Patterson, Vander Veen, Rich Brown, Plakas, Jacobs, Phillips, DeRossett, Neumann, Bob Brown, O'Neil, Rivet and Kooiman and referred to the Committee on Civil Law and the Judiciary. A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 12a to chapter V. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 CHAPTER V 2 SEC. 12A. (1) A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY THAT OBTAINS BAIL OR 3 BOND MONEY FROM OR ON BEHALF OF A PERSON ARRESTED PURSUANT TO A 4 WARRANT ISSUED BY A COURT MAY COLLECT, IN ADDITION TO THE BAIL OR 5 BOND MONEY, $5.00 FROM THE PERSON ARRESTED OR FROM ANOTHER PERSON 6 ON BEHALF OF THE PERSON ARRESTED. 7 (2) A LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY COLLECTING THE ADDITIONAL $5.00 8 UNDER SUBSECTION (1) SHALL PROMPTLY DEPOSIT THE MONEY INTO AN 9 ACCOUNT CREATED FOR THAT PURPOSE IN THE TREASURY OF THE LAW 10 ENFORCEMENT AGENCY'S GOVERNING BODY. 03240'01 JJG 2 1 (3) THE MONEY IN THE ACCOUNT CREATED UNDER SUBSECTION (2) 2 MAY BE EXPENDED BY THE GOVERNING BODY TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSE OF 3 RECEIVING, DEPOSITING, AND DELIVERING BAIL OR BOND MONEY. 03240'01 Final page. JJG