2013 Senate Bill 590 / 2014 Public Act 339

Human trafficking crime package

Introduced in the Senate

Oct. 3, 2013

Introduced by Sen. John Proos (R-21)

To allow human trafficking victims to sue violators for damages.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Human Services

Feb. 4, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 18, 2014

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Feb. 18, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

May 21, 2014

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 2, 2014

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To allow human trafficking victims to sue violators for damages.

Received in the Senate

Oct. 2, 2014

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Oct. 15, 2014