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MI HB5009
Bill
Status
9/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Breen
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AI Summary
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Expands expungement eligibility for human trafficking victims to apply to convictions for "any crime" committed as a direct result of being a trafficking victim, rather than only prostitution-related offenses under MCL 750.448, 750.449, and 750.450
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Maintains existing limitations on expungement for trafficking victims, including prohibitions on certain offenses listed under section 1c and the standard caps (no more than 3 felonies total, no more than 2 assaultive crimes, only 1 felony punishable by more than 10 years)
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Clarifies that this expanded eligibility applies "notwithstanding any other provision of this act," giving trafficking victim status priority consideration in expungement applications
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: expunction; criminal convictions that may be set aside on grounds of being a victim of human trafficking; expand. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621).
Crime victims: other
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/18/2025
9/24/2025