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HB5125 • 2026

Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 356e.

Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 356e.

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Sponsor
Mike Harris (District 52), Steve Frisbie (District 44), Angela Rigas (District 79), Pat Outman (District 91), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), Jaime Greene (District 65), Rylee Linting (District 27), Tom Kunse (District 100)
Last action
2026-03-17
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 356e.

Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for.

What This Bill Does

  • Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for.
  • Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec.
  • 356e.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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H-1

5

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

Plain English: reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) 5

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-17 SJ 25 Pg. 209

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  2. 2026-03-17 SJ 25 Pg. 209

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE

  3. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 261

    read a second time

  4. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 261

    substitute (H-1) adopted

  5. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 261

    placed on third reading

  6. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 265

    placed on immediate passage

  7. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 265

    read a third time

  8. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 265

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #80 Yeas 87 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 3

  9. 2026-03-10 HJ 20 Pg. 265

    transmitted

  10. 2026-03-04 HJ 18 Pg. 233

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

  11. 2026-03-04 HJ 18 Pg. 233

    referred to second reading

  12. 2025-10-28 HJ 103 Pg. 1700

    bill electronically reproduced 10/23/2025

  13. 2025-10-23 HJ 102 Pg. 1696

    introduced by Representative Rep. Mike Harris

  14. 2025-10-23 HJ 102 Pg. 1696

    read a first time

  15. 2025-10-23 HJ 102 Pg. 1696

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 356e.