HB 4599 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1081 - 752.1087) by adding sec. 3a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4598'25

This bill (HB 4599) amends Michigan's criminal code to address gift card fraud by adding Section 3a to existing statutes (MCL 752.1081-752.1087). It directly affects individuals who commit gift card fraud, such as stealing or selling stolen gift card numbers. The bill creates specific criminal penalties for these offenses but does not provide details on the exact penalties or scope in the given context. The bill passed the House on September 9, 2025, with strong support, and was referred to the Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety Committee. The context provided does not include the specific provisions or who is affected beyond the general fraud focus.

Issues: ✗ Criminal Justice

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2025

Committee Review

Apr 2026

House Passage

Sep 2025

Senate Passage

Sep 2025

Governor

Introduced Jun 10, 2025 Last action Apr 23, 2026

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As Passed by the House → Substitute (H-1) · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill text was updated to reflect changes made by the House after its initial passage. The primary differences are technical formatting updates, including the removal of the original 'As Passed' header and the addition of a new tracking ID, while the core legal text and policy provisions remain unchanged.

TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to replace the 'As Passed by the House' title with 'Substitute (H-1)', indicating this is the revised version of the bill.

A unique tracking identifier was added to the page footer to distinguish this specific version of the bill.

The original 'As Passed House' date and title were removed as they are no longer applicable to the substitute version.

Floor votes · House Sep 9, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Apr 23, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

upper

Apr 23, 2026

Upper · Passed

REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 4/22/2026

upper

Sep 11, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

upper

Sep 11, 2025

Upper · Passed

PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

upper

Sep 9, 2025

Lower · Passed

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #200 Yeas 103 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 6

lower

Sep 9, 2025

Lower · Passed

substitute (H-1) adopted

lower

Aug 21, 2025

Committee

referred to second reading

lower

Aug 21, 2025

Lower · Passed

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Committee

referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Samantha Steckloff

lower

1 primary · 51 co-sponsors