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MI SB0651

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/21/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mark Jansen

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits individuals from intentionally engaging in or attempting to engage in human cloning under MCL 750.430a.

  • Exempts scientific research and cell-based therapies from the human cloning prohibition, provided they are not specifically prohibited under this section.

  • Prohibits individuals from intentionally transporting, attempting to transport, or causing to be transported into Michigan a human embryo created through human cloning.

  • Establishes violations as a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 10 years or a fine of not more than $10,000,000, or both.

  • Defines "human cloning" by reference to the definition in section 16274 of the Public Health Code (MCL 333.16274).

Legislative Description

Crimes; other; transportation of human embryo created through human cloning process; prohibit and provide penalties. Amends sec. 430a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.430a).

Crimes, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

4/21/2010

Committee Referrals

Health Policy6/18/2009

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