Michigan 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 15 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB 4942 — Criminal procedure; defenses; defense to criminal sexual conduct charges based solely on mental incapacitation of the victim if the victim is the actor's spouse; repeal. Amends sec. 520l of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520l).

Last action — bill electronically reproduced 09/12/2019

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 11, 2019. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 62 sponsors

    0 primary, 62 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. bill electronically reproduced 09/12/2019

  2. referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. read a first time

  4. introduced by Representative Laurie Pohutsky

Sponsors

  • Mike Hoadley · Cosponsor
  • Laurie Pohutsky · Cosponsor
  • Jim Ellison · Cosponsor
  • Matt Koleszar · Cosponsor
  • Padma Kuppa · Cosponsor
  • Yousef Rabhi · Cosponsor
  • Cynthia Neeley · Cosponsor
  • Tullio Liberati Jr. · Cosponsor
  • Mike Mueller · Cosponsor
  • William Sowerby · Cosponsor
  • Brian Elder · Cosponsor
  • Donna Lasinski · Cosponsor
  • Rebekah Warren · Cosponsor
  • Kristy Pagan · Cosponsor
  • Mari Manoogian · Cosponsor
  • David LaGrand · Cosponsor
  • Julie Brixie · Cosponsor
  • Lori Stone · Cosponsor
  • Kyra Harris Bolden · Cosponsor
  • Christine Greig · Cosponsor
  • Rachel Hood · Cosponsor
  • Terry Sabo · Cosponsor
  • Ryan Berman · Cosponsor
  • Julie Calley · Cosponsor
  • Cara Clemente · Cosponsor
  • Alex Garza · Cosponsor
  • Darrin Camilleri · Cosponsor
  • Kara Hope · Cosponsor
  • LaTanya Garrett · Cosponsor
  • Robert Wittenberg · Cosponsor
  • John Cherry · Cosponsor
  • Sarah Anthony · Cosponsor
  • Kevin Coleman · Cosponsor
  • Tyrone Carter · Cosponsor
  • Steve Marino · Cosponsor
  • Jeff Yaroch · Cosponsor
  • Jim Haadsma · Cosponsor
  • Ronnie Peterson · Cosponsor
  • Angela Witwer · Cosponsor
  • Sara Cambensy · Cosponsor
  • Kevin Hertel · Cosponsor
  • Wendell Byrd · Cosponsor
  • Cynthia Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Tenisha Yancey · Cosponsor
  • John Chirkun · Cosponsor
  • Sheryl Kennedy · Cosponsor
  • Sherry Gay-Dagnogo · Cosponsor
  • Brenda Carter · Cosponsor
  • Jewell Jones · Cosponsor
  • Tim Sneller · Cosponsor
  • Nate Shannon · Cosponsor
  • Vanessa Guerra · Cosponsor
  • Abdullah Hammoud · Cosponsor
  • Leslie Love · Cosponsor
  • Karen Whitsett · Cosponsor
  • Daire Rendon · Cosponsor
  • Joseph Bellino Jr. · Cosponsor
  • Jack O'Malley · Cosponsor
  • Gary Howell · Cosponsor
  • Jason Sheppard · Cosponsor
  • Reggie Miller · Cosponsor
  • Joseph Tate · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 62 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (62)

Not signed on (85)

85 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 4942?
HB 4942 is sponsored by Mike Hoadley (Republican), Laurie Pohutsky (Democrat), Jim Ellison, Matt Koleszar (Democrat), Padma Kuppa, Yousef Rabhi, Cynthia Neeley (Democrat), Tullio Liberati Jr. (Democrat), Mike Mueller (Republican), William Sowerby, Brian Elder, Donna Lasinski, Rebekah Warren, Kristy Pagan, Mari Manoogian, David LaGrand, Julie Brixie (Democrat), Lori Stone, Kyra Harris Bolden, Christine Greig, Rachel Hood, Terry Sabo, Ryan Berman, Julie Calley, Cara Clemente, Alex Garza, Darrin Camilleri (Democrat), Kara Hope (Democrat), LaTanya Garrett, Robert Wittenberg, John Cherry (Democrat), Sarah Anthony (Democrat), Kevin Coleman, Tyrone Carter (Democrat), Steve Marino, Jeff Yaroch, Jim Haadsma, Ronnie Peterson, Angela Witwer (Democrat), Sara Cambensy, Kevin Hertel (Democrat), Wendell Byrd, Cynthia Johnson, Tenisha Yancey, John Chirkun, Sheryl Kennedy, Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Brenda Carter (Democrat), Jewell Jones, Tim Sneller, Nate Shannon, Vanessa Guerra, Abdullah Hammoud, Leslie Love, Karen Whitsett, Daire Rendon, Joseph Bellino Jr. (Republican), Jack O'Malley, Gary Howell, Jason Sheppard, Reggie Miller (Democrat), and Joseph Tate (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4942?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced September 11, 2019. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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