2017 House Bill 5215 / 2018 Public Act 140

Repeal obsolete girls reformatory law

Introduced in the House

Nov. 1, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Bronna Kahle (R-57)

To repeal a 1931 law related to assisting an inmate to escape from the Adrian girls reformatory that was closed in 2009, (or marrying an inmate).

Referred to the Committee on Oversight

Feb. 22, 2018

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 7, 2018

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 8, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

April 18, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 25, 2018

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To repeal a 1931 law related to assisting an inmate to escape from the Adrian girls reformatory that was closed in 2009, (or marrying an inmate).

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

May 9, 2018