HB 4098 Summary

• Replaces the term "common prostitute" with "person engaged in commercial sexual activity" in section 167 of the Michigan penal code to modernize language describing disorderly persons.

• Updates section 167(1)(i) to reference "commercial sexual activity" instead of "houses of ill fame or prostitution" when describing loitering offenses.

• Modifies section 520m to require DNA samples from persons convicted of offenses related to commercial sexual activity, including detaining persons under 16 for such purposes, replacing outdated references to "prostitution violations."

• Changes "shall" to "must" and "shall be prosecuted as a second offender or third and subsequent offender" to "must be prosecuted as a person who was previously convicted" in section 167(2).

• Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is conditioned on the enactment of HB 4112.