Michigan HB5547: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26

What the bill says

To amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528.

From the engrossed text, June 25, 2026:

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528. the people of the state of michigan enact: CHAPTER XVII Sec. 14p. This chapter applies to the following felonies enumerated in chapters 482 to 499 of the Michigan Compiled Laws: M.C.L. Category Class Description Stat Max 482.44 Property H Bills of lading — issuance for goods not received 5 482.46 Property H Bills of lading — issuance of duplicate negotiable bill with intent to defraud 5 482.48 Property H Bills of lading — negotiation when goods not in carriers' possession 5 482.49 Property H Bills of lading — inducing carrier to issue when goods have not been received 5 482.50 Property H Bills of lading — issuance of non-negotiable bill not so marked 5 487.1042(1) Pub trst E Money transmission services act — intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, or certification in a record or document 5 487.1042(2) Pub trst E Criminal fraud in the conduct of money transmission services business 5 487.1042(3) Pub trst E Money transmission services act license violation 5 487.1505(6) Pub trst E BIDCO act — knowingly receiving money or property at an interest rate exceeding 25% 5 487.2281(1) Pub trst E Money transmission modernization act — intentionally …

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Sponsors

• Snyder, Will (D, 87) · primary sponsor
• Tisdel, Mark (R, 55)
• Lightner, Sarah (R, 45)
• Martin, David (R, 68)
• Carter, Brenda (D, 53)
• Schuette, Bill (R, 95)

Latest actions

1. July 1, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
2. July 1, 2026: PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
3. June 25, 2026: transmitted
4. June 25, 2026: passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #266 Yeas 102 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
5. June 25, 2026: read a third time
6. June 23, 2026: placed on third reading
7. June 23, 2026: read a second time
8. March 17, 2026: referred to second reading
9. March 17, 2026: reported with recommendation without amendment
10. February 19, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 02/19/2026

Votes

• passed; given immediate effect (June 25, 2026): 102 yea, 5 nay, passed
• Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment (March 17, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is HB5547?

HB5547 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26.

What does HB5547 do?

In its own words: To amend 1927 PA 175, entitled "The code of criminal procedure," by amending section 14p of chapter XVII (MCL 777.14p), as amended by 2008 PA 528.

What is the status of HB5547?

In committee as of July 1, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION (July 1, 2026).

Who sponsored HB5547?

Snyder, Will (D, 87), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB5547?

On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-5547