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MI HB4402

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Regina Weiss

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 777.14b to add sentencing guidelines for violations of Michigan's wage and fringe benefit payment law (MCL 408.485)

  • Establishes five felony offense categories with graduated penalties based on fraud amount: Class E (5-year max) for $200-$1,000; Class E/D (5-10 years) for $1,000-$20,000; Class D (10 years) for $20,000-$50,000; Class C (15 years) for $50,000-$100,000; and Class B (20 years) for $100,000 or more

  • Distinguishes between first-time violations and subsequent offenses, with subsequent offenses receiving harsher classification for amounts between $1,000-$20,000 (Class D instead of E)

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on passage of HB 4403

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for wage and fringe benefit payment violations; enact. Amends sec. 14b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4403'23

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Placed On Third Reading

12/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Labor4/12/2023

Full Bill Text

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