House Bill 5095 Summary

• Amends sections 16o and 16s of Chapter XVII of the Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure (MCL 777.16o and 777.16s) to modify sentencing guidelines for various felonies.

• Modifies sentencing guidelines for fraud-related felonies including fraudulent securities issuance, financial document fraud, food stamp fraud, and insurance fraud schemes.

• Modifies sentencing guidelines for property destruction felonies including malicious destruction of personal property, buildings, utility equipment, research property, and vessels, with adjusted penalties based on damage amounts and prior convictions.

• Modifies sentencing guidelines for dangerous conduct felonies including throwing or dropping dangerous objects at vehicles and damaging research property, with escalated penalties based on severity of injury or death.

• Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent upon passage of House Bill 5096 or an unspecified Senate Bill.