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MI SB1188

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/13/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kristen McDonald Rivet

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Modifies the statute of limitations for civil actions involving criminal sexual conduct by referencing section 5851b instead of establishing a fixed 10-year period.

  • Removes the requirement that a criminal prosecution or conviction must have occurred in order for a civil action for criminal sexual conduct to proceed.

  • Updates pronouns throughout section 5805 from gendered language ("his or her," "he or she") to gender-neutral language ("the person," "the person's").

  • Takes effect only if Senate Bills 1189 and 1187 of the 102nd Legislature are also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; modify period of limitations. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1189'24, SB 1187'24

Civil procedure: statute of limitations

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

12/13/2024

Committee Referrals

Government Operations12/13/2024
Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety12/5/2024

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