MI SB0113

Expands Michigan's vulnerable adult exploitation law to allow prosecution for fraud, deceit, or unjust enrichment that begins while the vulnerable adult is alive and continues after their death by targeting their estate

Permits aggregation of money or property values obtained both during the vulnerable adult's life and after death to determine the total value for sentencing purposes

Maintains existing tiered penalty structure based on value: under $200 (misdemeanor, up to 93 days); $200-$1,000 (misdemeanor, up to 1 year); $1,000-$20,000 (felony, up to 5 years); $20,000-$50,000 (felony, up to 10 years); $50,000-$100,000 (felony, up to 15 years); $100,000+ (felony, up to 20 years)

Fines can reach up to 3 times the value of property obtained or specified maximums up to $50,000, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenders

Takes effect 90 days after enactment