2024 Senate Bill 1187

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; extend period of limitations, and add grace period for past occurrences.

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 5851b (MCL 600.5851b), as added by 2018 PA 183.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill package of SB 1187-92 extends the statute of limitations for victims of criminal sexual conduct to file claims and revives certain past claims, contingent on related legislative enactments.

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 5, 2024

Introduced by Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-8) and three co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-35), Jeff Irwin (D-15) and Kevin Hertel (D-12)

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

Dec. 12, 2024

Discharged from committee

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Dec. 13, 2024

Reported without amendment

Substitute S-4 offered by Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-8)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 24 to 9 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 13, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations