SENATE BILL No. 89

February 1, 2001, Introduced by Senator JAYE and referred to the Committee on

Judiciary.

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled

"The Michigan penal code,"

(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 244a; and to repeal acts

and parts of acts.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 SEC. 244A. (1) A PERSON SHALL NOT DESECRATE THE FLAG OF THE

2 UNITED STATES.

3 (2) A PERSON WHO VIOLATES THIS SECTION IS GUILTY OF A MISDE-

4 MEANOR PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE THAN 90 DAYS OR A

5 FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $100.00, OR BOTH.

6 Enacting section 1. Sections 244, 245, 246, and 247 of the

7 Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.244, 750.245, 750.246,

8 and 750.247, are repealed.

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