SB 517 - Prohibits a Victim or Witness Necessary for Prosecution in a Human Trafficking Case from being Excused from Testifying if Evidence would Degrade or Incriminate Them - Michigan Key Vote
Sean McCann voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Senate Bill Passed
- Jan. 25, 2024
- Introduced
- Sept. 20, 2023
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Title: Prohibits a Victim or Witness Necessary for Prosecution in a Human Trafficking Case from being Excused from Testifying if Evidence would Degrade or Incriminate Them
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that prohibit a victim, complainant, or witness necessary for the prosecution from being excused from testifying or complying with an investigation, proceeding, or trial involving human trafficking if evidence would tend to degrade or incriminate the individual.
Highlights:
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Prohibits a victim, complainant, or witness necessary for the prosecution from being excused from testifying or complying with an investigation, proceeding, or trial involving human trafficking if evidence would tend to degrade or incriminate the individual (Sec. 462g).
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Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 462g).
Title: Prohibits a Victim or Witness Necessary for Prosecution in a Human Trafficking Case from being Excused from Testifying if Evidence would Degrade or Incriminate Them