2006 Senate Bill 1116 / Public Act 256

Establish meth production in home as child abuse

Introduced in the Senate

March 2, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Bill Hardiman (R-29)

To include exposure to methamphetamine production in the definition of suspected child abuse that a health care or social service professional must report, and that law enforcement agencies must promptly investigate.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services

March 23, 2006

Reported without amendment

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

March 28, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

March 29, 2006

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

March 29, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services

May 18, 2006

Reported without amendment

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

May 23, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 24, 2006

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To include exposure to methamphetamine production in the definition of suspected child abuse that a health care or social service professional must report, and that law enforcement agencies must promptly investigate.

Motion by Rep. Chris Ward (R-66)

To give the bill immediate effect.

The motion passed 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

May 25, 2006

May 30, 2006

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

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

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

June 30, 2006