HB 5079 - Increases the Penalty for Disarming a Police Officer Under Certain Circumstances - Michigan Key Vote
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- Nov. 6, 2025
- Introduced
- Sept. 26, 2025
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Title: Increases the Penalty for Disarming a Police Officer Under Certain Circumstances
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that increases the penalty for disarming a police officer under certain circumstances in Michigan.
Highlights:
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Establishes a maximum penalty of imprisonment for up to 15 years or a fine that does not exceed $5,000.00 for those found guilty of attempting to disarm a law enforcement officer (Sec. 479b).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec.479b).
Title: Increases the Penalty for Disarming a Police Officer Under Certain Circumstances