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MI HB4326
Bill
Status
2/18/2009
Primary Sponsor
Larry DeShazor
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AI Summary
HB 4326 Summary
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Amends Michigan Penal Code Section 159g to expand the definition of "racketeering" to include additional criminal offenses committed for financial gain.
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Adds violations of the Identity Theft Protection Act (2004 PA 452) and internet/computer crimes (Section 145d) as racketeering offenses.
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Includes existing racketeering offenses such as tobacco tax violations, drug trafficking, securities fraud, embezzlement, robbery, money laundering, and terrorism.
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Expands racketeering definition to encompass substantially similar offenses under federal law and laws of other states.
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Takes effect January 1, 2010.
Legislative Description
Crimes; definitions; definition of racketeering; expand to include identity theft and computer crimes. Amends sec. 159g of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.159g).
Crimes, identity theft
Last Action
Placed On Order Of General Orders
11/30/2010