Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guideline for wage and fringe benefit payment violations; enact. Amends sec. 14b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4403'23

This bill proposes adding a specific sentencing guideline to Michigan's criminal code for violations related to wage and fringe benefit payments. By amending the state's sentencing guidelines, it aims to provide judges with a standardized framework for determining penalties in cases where employers fail to pay workers correctly. The legislation does not create new crimes or change existing laws but instead offers a tool for courts to apply consistent sentencing in these specific employment disputes.