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MI HB6508

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Yousef Rabhi

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Michigan Judicial Institute must provide training for probate court judges and family division circuit court judges on domestic violence and criminal sexual conduct.

  • Training must be offered at least once every 2 years and cover domestic violence nature/causes, victim safety procedures, trauma neurobiology effects, prevalence and economic impact, and custody-related statistics.

  • Institute must maintain and make publicly available a list of judges who complete the required training.

  • Defines "criminal sexual conduct" as violations of MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g.

  • Defines "domestic violence" per MCL 400.1501 and "stalking" per MCL 750.411h and 750.411i.

Legislative Description

Courts: judges; domestic violence training for certain judges; require. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 152a.

Crimes: domestic violence

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/10/2020

12/10/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/9/2020

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