2011 House Bill 4725 / 2012 Public Act 457

End certain child abuse victim name disclosures

Introduced in the House

June 9, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Tom McMillin (R-45)

To prohibit government agencies from disclosing personally identifying information pertaining to minors who are victims of child abuse, criminal sexual conduct, sexual assaults or molestation, or similar crimes.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Jan. 19, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 12, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute failed by voice vote

Substitute offered by Rep. Tom McMillin (R-45)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 13, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 27, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To prohibit government agencies from disclosing personally identifying information pertaining to minors who are victims of child abuse, criminal sexual conduct, sexual assaults or molestation, or similar crimes.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 22, 2012