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MI HB4709

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

12/15/2015

Primary Sponsor

John Bizon

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan Criminal Code section 347 to remove the term "human monstrosity" from the statute regarding exposure of disabled or disfigured persons
  • Maintains prohibition on physicians or other persons exposing or exhibiting disabled or disfigured human beings, except for scientific purposes before medical professionals or medical classes
  • Penalty remains a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $500.00, or both
  • Effective date is March 14, 2016 (90 days after December 15, 2015 enactment)

Legislative Description

Crimes; other; reference to "human monstrosity"; eliminate. Amends sec. 347 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.347).

Crimes: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 214'15 With Immediate Effect

12/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary9/9/2015
Criminal Justice6/11/2015

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