Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p).
HB 5801 amends Michigan's sentencing guidelines to address violations related to money transmission. The bill modifies the existing legal framework that judges use to determine punishment for these specific financial crimes. By revising section 14p of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the legislation updates how penalties are calculated for individuals involved in unauthorized money transfer activities. This change directly affects prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges who handle cases involving money transmission offenses.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2024
Committee Review
Dec 2024
House Passage
Dec 2024
Senate Passage
Dec 2024
Governor
Introduced Jun 6, 2024
Last action Dec 18, 2024
Floor votes · House Dec 12, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Dec 18, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
upper
Dec 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
upper
Dec 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 464 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
lower
Dec 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
motion to discharge committee approved
lower
Dec 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
notice given to discharge committee
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Committee
referred to Committee on Insurance and Financial Services
lower
Jun 6, 2024
Introduced
introduced by Representative Penelope Tsernoglou
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Penelope Tsernoglou
DDemocratic
Co
Carol Glanville
DDemocratic
Co
John Fitzgerald
DDemocratic
Co
Mai Xiong
DDemocratic
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