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MI SB0497

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Albert

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Modifies Michigan's sentencing guidelines for violations of the Youth Employment Standards Act related to child labor law offenses

  • Removes felony sentencing guidelines for second and third/subsequent offenses of employing children during certain prohibited hours (previously Class G felony with 2-year max and Class E felony with 10-year max)

  • Adds new Class E felony (5-year maximum sentence) for employment of children during certain hours when the violation results in death or great bodily harm

  • Updates statutory reference for employment of children in child sexually abusive activity from section 409.122(3) to 409.122(2) (remains Class D felony with 20-year maximum)

  • Takes effect only if Senate Bill No. 496 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for violation of the youth employment standards act; modify. Amends sec. 14b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 496'25

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Labor

8/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor8/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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