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MI HB5289

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/14/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kyra Bolden

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals section 14 of the Michigan Penal Code (MCL 750.14), which previously criminalized administering substances with intent to procure a miscarriage
  • Eliminates the criminal penalty associated with attempting to induce abortion through administration of drugs or other means
  • Removes historical abortion restriction from Michigan's criminal statute framework
  • Introduced September 14, 2021 by Representatives Bolden, Pohutsky, and Lasinski
  • Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Legislative Description

Crimes: abortion; penalty for administering with intent to procure miscarriage; repeal. Repeals sec. 14 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.14).

Crimes: penalties

Last Action

Notice Given To Discharge Committee

9/21/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy9/14/2021

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