October 20, 2009, Introduced by Senators SANBORN, PATTERSON, WHITMER and BIRKHOLZ and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1994 PA 295, entitled
"Sex offenders registration act,"
(MCL 28.721 to 28.736) by adding section 37 to article III.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
ARTICLE III
Sec. 37. (1) An individual required to be registered under
article II shall not loiter in the area that lies 300 feet or less
from a school bus stop. An individual who violates this section is
guilty of a crime as follows:
(a) For the first violation, the individual is guilty of a
misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or
a fine of not more than $1,000.00, or both.
(b) An individual who violates this section and has 1 or more
prior convictions under this section is guilty of a felony
punishable by imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of
not more than $1,000.00, or both.
(2) This section does not prohibit an individual from being
charged with, convicted of, or punished for any other violation of
law that is committed by that individual while violating this
section.