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MI HB4782
Bill
Status
12/15/2021
Primary Sponsor
Tim Sneller
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AI Summary
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Amends sentencing guidelines in Michigan's criminal procedure law (MCL 777.14h) to add 25 new felonies to the sentencing guidelines framework.
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Adds crimes related to container deposit fraud (MCL 445.574) with statutory maximums ranging from 5 to 20 years depending on the value of containers ($10,000 to $100,000+) and offense history.
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Adds crimes related to improper handling of nonrefundable containers (MCL 445.574a) with 5-year statutory maximums for dealers and distributors accepting or delivering 10,000+ containers improperly.
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Adds other public order and public trust crimes including mail theft, identity theft, stolen metal/merchandise sales, precious metal dealer violations, reverse vending machine tampering, franchise fraud, mortgage fraud, and pyramid schemes.
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Takes effect March 27, 2022, but only if House Bill 4783 of 2021 is also enacted into law (tie-bar provision).
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for failure to originate and maintain record of deposits on certain containers with intent to defraud or cheat; create. Amends sec. 14h, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14h). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4783'21
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Assigned Pa 141'21 With Immediate Effect
12/15/2021