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MI SB1112

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2012

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Gregory

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates a task force on the prevention of sexual abuse of children within the Department of Social Services, appointed by the governor with geographic diversity representation

  • Requires task force membership to include professionals with expertise in child abuse prevention, education, child welfare, domestic violence prevention, child assessment centers, therapy, judiciary, and school boards

  • Task force shall submit a final report with recommendations to the governor and legislature within 365 days, including guidelines for school policies, age-appropriate abuse awareness programs, and a statewide child sexual abuse protocol

  • Requires task force to gather information on child sexual abuse, review programs in other states, develop educational materials for parents on warning signs, and make recommendations for statutory changes and interagency cooperation

  • Task force members serve without compensation and the task force is abolished upon submission of the final report; bill takes effect only if SB 1113 of 2012 is enacted

Legislative Description

Children; protection; task force on the prevention of sexual abuse of children; create. Amends 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.621 - 722.638) by adding sec. 12b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1113'12

Crimes, criminal sexual conduct

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0593'12 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2012

Committee Referrals

Education7/18/2012
Health Policy5/3/2012

Full Bill Text

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