2019 House Bill 4372

Additional MSU sex abuse scandal legislative response measures

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Annette Glenn (R-98)

To authorize the permanent revocation of medical professional’s license or registration if he or she is convicted of engaging in sex under pretext of medical treatment.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Aug. 27, 2019

Reported without amendment

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

Sept. 3, 2019

Amendment offered by Rep. Yousef Rabhi (D-53)

To tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 219 and House Bill 4373, meaning this bill cannot become law unless those ones do also. Those bills would increase the penalties or medical professionals who abuse their position to commit sex crimes.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Sept. 4, 2019

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 10, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Dec. 9, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.