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MI HB4093

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Bronna Kahle

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for setting aside juvenile adjudications to include offenses committed as a direct result of being a victim of human trafficking, allowing mandatory expungement rather than discretionary consideration.

  • Permits mandatory setting aside of adjudications for human trafficking victims who committed felonies, misdemeanors, or local ordinance violations as a result of their victimization, regardless of the offense severity.

  • Changes language from "shall" to "must" in application filing requirements and record retention procedures to clarify mandatory obligations.

  • Requires prosecuting attorneys to notify crime victims and provide them notice of expungement applications within 35 days of service for assaultive crimes and serious misdemeanors.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Juveniles: criminal procedure; expunction of crimes resulting from being a victim of human trafficking; expand. Amends sec. 18e, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18e).

Juveniles: criminal procedure

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/03/2021

2/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2021

Full Bill Text

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