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MI SB1034

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/11/2022

Primary Sponsor

Winnie Brinks

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the 10-year statute of limitations for civil actions to recover damages for criminal sexual conduct and instead references section 5851b for the applicable period of limitations.

  • Eliminates the requirement that a criminal prosecution must have been brought or resulted in conviction/adjudication for a civil sexual conduct claim to proceed.

  • Redefines "criminal sexual conduct" in the statute to reference the definition in section 5851b rather than listing specific Michigan Penal Code sections.

  • Takes effect only upon enactment of both Senate Bill No. 1032 and Senate Bill No. 1033 in the 101st Legislature.

Legislative Description

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; revise statute of limitations. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805).

Crimes: criminal sexual conduct

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety

5/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Public Safety5/11/2022

Full Bill Text

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