Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against department of health and human services designated caregiver; provide for. Amends sec. 16d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5684'26, HB 5685'26

This bill proposes adding specific sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against designated caregivers at Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services. It directly affects individuals who commit violence or make threats against these caregivers by establishing clearer legal consequences for such acts. The legislation amends existing criminal procedure laws to include these new protections, ensuring caregivers receive appropriate legal safeguards. The bill is part of a series of related measures aimed at strengthening protections for state workers in vulnerable positions.