2019 House Bill 4374

Additional MSU sex abuse scandal legislative response measures

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Julie Alexander (R-64)

To make it a crime for a person to use a position of authority to prevent another person from reporting a crime involving sexual assault or child abuse.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 11, 2019

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 19, 2019

Passed in the House 107 to 2 (details)

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Triston Cole (R-105)

The vote by which the bill was passed.

The motion passed by voice vote

Received

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

To make it a crime for a person to use a position of authority to prevent another person from reporting a crime involving sexual assault or child abuse.

Received in the Senate

June 20, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Dec. 9, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.