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HB5012 • 2026

Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements. Amends sec. 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).

Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements. Amends sec. 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).

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Sponsor
Tom Kunse (District 100), Kelly Breen (District 21), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Douglas Wozniak (District 59), Angela Witwer (District 76), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Jason Morgan (District 23), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Natalie Price (District 6), Stephanie Young (District 16), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Regina Weiss (District 5), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), John Fitzgerald (District 83), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Helena Scott (District 8), Amos O'Neal (District 94), Stephen Wooden (District 81), Matt Longjohn (District 40)
Last action
2025-09-24
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements. Amends sec. 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).

Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements.

What This Bill Does

  • Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements.
  • Amends sec.
  • 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).

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Bill History

  1. 2025-09-24 HJ 86 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 09/18/2025

  2. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1010

    introduced by Representative Rep. Tom Kunse

  3. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1010

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 1010

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements. Amends sec. 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).