In one paragraph
Michigan's Public Act 12 of 2025 amends the sentencing guidelines in the Code of Criminal Procedure (MCL 777.17b) to list MCL 752.388(3), the felony form of creating or disseminating an intimate deep fake under the protection from intimate deep fakes act, as a Class F offense against a person with a 3-year statutory maximum. It took effect only with HB 4047 (Public Act 11 of 2025). Effective August 26, 2025.
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What it means for business
No duties of its own; sets sentencing for the felony intimate deep fake offense in Public Act 11 of 2025.
Key provisions
- MCL 777.17b: adds MCL 752.388(3), disseminating an intimate deep fake with aggravating factors, category person, Class F, statutory maximum 3 years
- Enacting section 1: takes effect only if HB 4047 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted; HB 4047 became Public Act 11 of 2025
- Ordered to take immediate effect
Latest legislative action
Aug 26, 2025. Approved by the Governor 08/26/2025; filed with Secretary of State 08/26/2025; assigned PA 12'25 with immediate effect
Sponsors (showing 5 of 44)
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Amos O'Neal D | Sponsor | HD-094 |
| Angela Rigas R | Sponsor | HD-079 |
| Brenda Carter D | Sponsor | HD-053 |
| Cam Cavitt R | Sponsor | HD-106 |
| Carrie Rheingans D | Sponsor | HD-047 |
Roll call votes (showing 3 of 4)
S Senate Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 210 Aug 13, 2025
32 yea0 nay5 otherPassed
S Reported Favorably Without Amendment 8/12/2025 Aug 13, 2025
6 yea0 nayPassed
H House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #70 Apr 24, 2025
104 yea1 nayPassed
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