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SB 1144·MI·senate

Children: child abuse or child neglect; use of child advocacy centers in sexual exploitation cases; permit. Amends secs. 2, 3, 7j, 7l, 8 & 8b of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622 et seq.)

In CommitteeFiled Sep 9, 2026
Sponsor: John Damoose (R)
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REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Sep 9, 2026

Summary

The legislation amends parts of Michigan’s child abuse and neglect statutes to permit the use of child advocacy centers when investigating sexual exploitation of children. It would affect children who are victims of abuse or neglect and the professionals who handle those cases. The change is intended to improve how such investigations are conducted.

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