An act to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “An act to revise, consolidate, codify, and add to the statutes relating to crimes; to define crimes and prescribe the penalties and remedies; to provide for restitution under certain circumstances; to provide for the competency of evidence at the trial of persons accused of crime; to provide immunity from prosecution for certain witnesses appearing at criminal trials; to provide for liability for damages; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act,” by amending section 90 (MCL 750.90).
Senate Bill 67 would amend the Michigan Penal Code to prohibit a person who is undertaking medical treatment of a patient from engaging in sexual contact with or sexual penetration of the patient by misrepresenting the contact or penetration as necessary for or beneficial to the patient’s health. A violation would be a felony subject to penalties as provided in the bill. Senate Bill 68 would add the felonies established by Senate Bill 67 to the sentencing guidelines chapter of the Code of Criminal Procedure.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 105 to 4 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
