Criminal procedure: sentencing; sunset on certain costs that may be imposed upon criminal conviction; modify. Amends sec. 1k, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1k).

This bill amends the code of criminal procedure to remove the December 31, 2026, expiration date for courts to impose certain costs on defendants. These costs are related to the actual expenses of the trial court, such as salaries, goods and services, and building maintenance. The bill also clarifies reporting requirements for these costs and states that defendants cannot be jailed for nonpayment unless they have the resources and have not made a good-faith effort to pay.

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