MI HB5560

Police officers and prosecuting attorneys may share a victim's name, demographics, contact information, and other pertinent details with domestic or sexual violence service provider agencies to offer supportive services.

Police officers or prosecutors must notify victims that their information was shared with service provider agencies.

Confidential addresses protected under the Address Confidentiality Program Act (2020 PA 301) cannot be disclosed under this provision.

Information sharing under this section is in addition to existing requirements to notify victims under the Crime Victim's Rights Act (1985 PA 87, MCL 780.753) and the Sexual Assault Victim's Access to Justice Act (2014 PA 319, MCL 752.953).

Eligible service provider agencies include those receiving state or federal funding through the Department of Justice, or those associated with Indian tribes, to provide confidential supportive services to domestic or sexual violence victims.