A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled “The Michigan penal code,” (MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 50d.
SB 782 adds a variable felony for an intentional false report of animal abuse. SB 783 requires CPS employees to report suspected animal abuse or neglect encountered during child abuse investigations, with specific reporting procedures, confidentiality protections, and penalties for non-compliance or false reporting.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety