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MI SB0224

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Dan Lauwers

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces existing statute on sexual intercourse under pretext of medical treatment with two separate felony offenses distinguishing between sexual contact and sexual penetration
  • Creates felony punishable by up to 20 years imprisonment for healthcare providers who misrepresent that sexual contact is necessary or beneficial to patient's health and induce sexual contact through that misrepresentation
  • Creates felony punishable by up to 25 years imprisonment for healthcare providers who misrepresent that sexual penetration is necessary or beneficial to patient's health and induce sexual penetration through that misrepresentation
  • Allows sentences for these violations to be served consecutively with sentences for other crimes and permits prosecution for additional violations of law committed during the offense
  • Defines "medical treatment," "patient," "sexual contact," and "sexual penetration" for purposes of the statute; takes effect 90 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; sexual contact and sexual penetration under pretext of medical treatment; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends sec. 90 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.90).

Crimes: criminal sexual conduct

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary

11/30/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/30/2022
Judiciary And Public Safety3/10/2021

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