MI HB5382

Clarifies that 75% of forfeited vehicle proceeds must be used to enhance criminal law enforcement as appropriated by the entity with budgetary authority, with up to 30% directed to the prosecuting attorney, and 25% used for victim rights implementation.

Replaces gender-specific pronouns ("he or she," "his or her") with gender-neutral language ("the defendant," "the defendant's") throughout the forfeiture statute.

Changes mandatory language from "shall" to "must" in several provisions regarding vehicle forfeiture distribution and court procedures.

Updates references to "department of management and budget" to "department of technology, management, and budget."

Corrects grammatical phrasing in multiple locations, including changing "corresponding" to "corresponds" and "remaining" to "that remains" in technical statutory language.