2004 House Bill 6172 / Public Act 458

Identity theft crime package

Introduced in the House

Sept. 9, 2004

Introduced by Rep. Matt Milosch (R-55)

To allow an extension of the statute of limitations in cases of identity theft to six years after the offense, or if the violator had not been identified, six years after the person was identified. The bill is part of a legislative package comprised of Senate Bills 220, 657, 792, 793, 795, 797, 798, 803 and House Bills 6168 to 6177.

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Sept. 15, 2004

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 29, 2004

Amendment offered

To clarify a reference in the bill to another proposed statute.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To allow an extension of the statute of limitations in cases of identity theft to six years after the offense, or if the violator had not been identified, six years after the person was identified.

Received in the Senate

Sept. 30, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Oct. 7, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 30, 2004

Amendment offered

To correct a reference to another statute.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Dec. 1, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To allow an extension of the statute of limitations in cases of identity theft to six years after the offense, or if the violator had not been identified, six years after the person was identified.

Received in the House

Dec. 1, 2004

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the House 99 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 22, 2004