Michigan HB 5837: Criminal procedure: defenses; affirmative defense that individual committed a crime because the individual was a victim of human trafficking; establish. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21d to ch. VIII.

Status: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (as of 2024-12-18)

State: Michigan · Session: 2023-2024 · Bill: HB 5837

Subjects: Crimes: human trafficking, Criminal procedure: defenses

Sponsors: Matt Koleszar, Angela Witwer, Betsy Coffia, Brenda Carter, Carol Glanville, Carrie Rheingans, Denise Mentzer, Erin Byrnes, Jenn Hill, Jennifer Conlin, John Fitzgerald, Julie Rogers, Kara Hope, Kelly Breen, Laurie Pohutsky, Mai Xiong, Mike McFall, Regina Weiss, Samantha Steckloff

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