2026 House Bill 5547

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise.

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.

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House Bills 5544-5550 collectively modernize Michigan’s financial services regulatory framework by updating money transmission and consumer finance laws, strengthening licensing, net worth, bonding, and enforcement standards, adding fraud-related criminal provisions, and aligning statutes under a coordinated system effective January 1, 2026, contingent on related legislation.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 19, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Will Snyder (D-87) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Mark Tisdel (R-55), Sarah Lightner (R-45), David Martin (R-68), Brenda Carter (D-53) and Bill Schuette (R-95)

Referred to the Committee on Finance

March 17, 2026

Reported without amendment