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MI HB4599

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Samantha Steckloff

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds definitions to the Organized Retail Crime Act specifically for use in provisions related to gift card fraud
  • Defines "gift card" to include both physical and digital cards, whether closed-loop or open-loop, and whether activated or inactivated
  • Defines "gift card redemption information" as unique information allowing cardholders to access, transfer, or spend funds on the card
  • Establishes definitions for "issuer" (person or agent who issues gift cards) and "seller" (merchant selling gift cards to consumers)
  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on House Bill No. 4598 also being enacted into law

Legislative Description

Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1081 - 752.1087) by adding sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4598'25

Crimes: organized

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety

9/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety9/11/2025
Regulatory Reform6/10/2025

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