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House Bills 4532-35 amends the Michigan Penal Code to remove previous enhanced penalties for assaults on health professionals under general assault statutes, while establishing new, specific felony penalties for assaults against health professionals and medical volunteers in health care settings, thereby strengthening legal protections for these workers.
Introduced in the House
June 3, 2025
Introduced
by
Rep. Matt Bierlein (R-97)
and 23 co-sponsors
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Kara Hope (D-74), Natalie Price (D-6), Julie Brixie (D-73), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Betsy Coffia (D-103), Phil Green (R-67), Regina Weiss (D-5), Jason Morgan (D-23), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Jasper Martus (D-69), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Stephanie Young (D-16), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Carol Glanville (D-84), Noah Arbit (D-20), Matt Longjohn (D-40), Peter Herzberg (D-25), Brenda Carter (D-53), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Tyrone Carter (D-1) and Gregory Alexander (R-98)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary