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MI HB6020

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jon Hoadley

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes felony charges for persons with HIV who engage in vaginal or anal intercourse with specific intent to transmit HIV without first informing their partner.

  • Creates felony charges for persons with HIV who transmit the virus through vaginal or anal intercourse without disclosure, acting with reckless disregard.

  • Establishes misdemeanor charges (up to 1 year imprisonment or $1,000 fine) for persons with HIV who engage in vaginal or anal intercourse without disclosure and act with reckless disregard but do not transmit the virus.

  • Provides that persons with HIV who are adherent with their physician's treatment plan and medically suppressed per accepted medical standards are not acting with reckless disregard.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Health; diseases; crime of sexual penetration while HIV infected; modify, and reduce penalties. Amends sec. 5210 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5210).

Crimes: penalties

Last Action

Assigned Pa 537'18 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2018

Committee Referrals

Health Policy5/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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