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SB736 • 2026

Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify. Amends sec. 136b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.136b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0735'25

Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify. Amends sec. 136b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.136b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0735'25

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Sponsor
Edward W. McBroom (District 38), Jeff Irwin (District 15)
Last action
2026-03-25
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify. Amends sec. 136b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.136b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0735'25

Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify.

What This Bill Does

  • Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify.
  • Amends sec.
  • 136b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.136b).
  • TIE BAR WITH: SB 0735'25

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-25 SJ 29 Pg. 282

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/24/2026

  2. 2026-03-25 SJ 29 Pg. 282

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  3. 2026-02-11 SJ 12 Pg. 80

    DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED

  4. 2026-02-11 SJ 12 Pg. 80

    PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS

  5. 2026-02-11 SJ 12 Pg. 80

    REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

  6. 2025-12-10 SJ 110 Pg. 1830

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR EDWARD MCBROOM

  7. 2025-12-10 SJ 110 Pg. 1830

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Official Summary Text

Crimes: crimes against minors; definition of child abuse; modify. Amends sec. 136b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.136b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0735'25