Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1084).
Key claim: Michigan has made gift card fraud an organized retail crime under the 2012 Organized Retail Crime Act, and the change took effect immediately as Public Act 109 of 2026.
Abstract
(HB4598 · 103rd Legislature) Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1084). Sponsor: Rep. Mike Harris ® + 51 co-sponsors Latest vote: Senate Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 253 — 36-0 (passed, 2026-10-01) Latest action (2026-10-06): Assigned Pa 109’26 With Immediate Effect
Why this matters
Michigan has made gift card fraud an organized retail crime under the 2012 Organized Retail Crime Act, and the change took effect immediately as Public Act 109 of 2026.