2024 House Bill 6009

Civil procedure: evidence; guidelines for expert testimony in certain cases; provide for.

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” by amending sections 81, 81a, 136b, 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, and 520g (MCL 750.81, 750.81a, 750.136b, 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g), sections 81 and 81a as amended by 2023 PA 271, section 136b as amended by 2020 PA 49, section 520b as amended by 2014 PA 23, section 520c as amended by 2012 PA 372, sections 520d and 520e as amended by 2023 PA 126.

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The legislation amends the Michigan Penal Code to enhance penalties for assaults on health professionals, refine definitions and penalties for domestic violence and child abuse, and adjust conditions for prosecuting sexual conduct offenses, with the changes taking effect 90 days post-enactment.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Stephanie Young (D-16) and 14 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Julie Rogers (D-41), Natalie Price (D-5), Kara Hope (D-74), Kelly Breen (D-21), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Reggie Miller (D-31), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Donavan McKinney (D-14), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Brenda Carter (D-53), Amos O’Neal (D-94) and Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary