Bill
HB 4738
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for killing or causing serious physical harm to a police dog, police horse, or a search and rescue dog; modify. Amends sec. 16b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4732'25
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Joey Andrews and 10 co-sponsors
HB 4738 adds crimes against law enforcement and search-and-rescue animals to Michigan’s sentencing guidelines, expanding which offenses are governed by the guideline framework.
bill electronically reproduced 07/15/2025