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MI SB0871

Bill

Status

Passed

9/5/2018

Primary Sponsor

Margaret O'Brien

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 25-year statute of limitations for human trafficking offenses (MCL 750.13, 750.462b-e), named "Theresa Flores's Law"

  • Extends statute of limitations for criminal sexual conduct offenses involving minors under age 18 from 10 years to 15 years, or until the victim's 28th birthday, whichever is later

  • Allows DNA evidence to extend indictment timelines indefinitely until the suspect is identified, then restarts the applicable statute of limitations clock

  • Modifies statute of limitations for kidnapping, extortion, assault with intent to commit murder, attempted murder, manslaughter, armed robbery, and first-degree home invasion to 10 years after identification if the crime is reported within 1 year and the perpetrator is initially unknown (Brandon D'Annunzio's Law)

  • Takes effect September 10, 2018, and applies to violations where the limitations period has not yet expired at the time the act takes effect

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; statute of limitations; statute of limitations for certain criminal sexual conduct violations; modify. Amends sec. 24, ch. VII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 767.24).

Crimes: criminal sexual conduct

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0182'18 With Immediate Effect

9/5/2018

Committee Referrals

Law And Justice3/15/2018
Judiciary2/27/2018

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