HB 5599 Summary

• Amends Michigan's sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.15b) to add seven specific felonies to the crimes covered under Chapter XVII of the 1927 Criminal Code.

• Adds offenses related to unauthorized disclosure of Social Security numbers (subsequent offense), continuing care community violations, fraudulent conveyances, contractor fraud involving false sworn statements, and building contract fund fraud.

• Establishes sentencing classifications ranging from Class D to Class G felonies with statutory maximums between 3 and 10 years imprisonment.

• Takes effect only if House Bill 5598 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law (contingent enactment).

• Approved by the Governor on November 13, 2024, effective 91 days after final adjournment of the 2024 Regular Session.