2024 Senate Bill 1083

Criminal procedure: indictment; reference to indictment of adultery; remove.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 44 of chapter VII (MCL 767.44).

Mackinac Center Analysis

Repeals the crime of adultery from Michigan law that is still on the books and is a felony punishable by up to 4 years in prison.

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 7, 2024

Introduced by Sen. Jeff Irwin (D-15)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety

Dec. 3, 2024

Reported without amendment

Dec. 4, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

Dec. 5, 2024

Passed in the Senate 30 to 6 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 10, 2024