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MI HB5511

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Chang

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition against unmarried individuals "lewdly and lasciviously" cohabiting together from Michigan Penal Code Section 335.

  • Retains the misdemeanor offense for married or unmarried persons guilty of "open and gross lewdness and lascivious behavior."

  • Maintains the penalty of imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than $1,000.00 for the remaining offense.

  • Preserves the 1-year statute of limitations for prosecution under this section.

Legislative Description

Family law; other; lewd and lascivious cohabitation; repeal prohibition. Amends sec. 335 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.335).

Family law: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/23/2016

3/24/2016

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice3/23/2016

Full Bill Text

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