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2012 Senate Bill 1313: Revise child pornography prosecution detail
Public Act 583 of 2012
Introduced by Sen. Goeff Hansen R-Hart on September 25, 2012
To prohibit the defendant in a criminal child pornography trial from being given pictorial evidence of the child being exploited in this way, as long as the defense is given the opportunity to inspect and review the material in the prosecutor’s office or elsewhere. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on September 25, 2012
Reported in the Senate on September 27, 2012
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the Senate on October 17, 2012
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on October 17, 2012
Received in the House on November 8, 2012
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on November 8, 2012
Reported in the House on December 6, 2012
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the House on December 12, 2012
The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on December 12, 2012
Received in the Senate on December 14, 2012
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on January 2, 2013