SENATE BILL No. 1116

March 8, 2000, Introduced by Senator HAMMERSTROM and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled

"The Michigan penal code,"

by amending sections 448, 449, 450, 451, and 462 (MCL 750.448,

750.449, 750.450, 750.451, and 750.462).

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

1 Sec. 448. Any A person , male or female, 17 16 years of

2 age or older , who shall accost ACCOSTS, solicit SOLICITS,

3 or invite INVITES another PERSON in any A public place , or

4 in or from any A building or vehicle, by word, gesture, or any

5 other means, to commit prostitution or to do any other lewd or

6 immoral act, shall be IS guilty of a misdemeanor CRIME PUN-

7 ISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 451.

8 Sec. 449. Any A person , male or female, 17 16 years of

9 age or older , who shall receive RECEIVES or admit ADMITS

10 or offer OFFERS to receive or admit any A person into any A

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1 place, structure, house, building, or vehicle for the purpose of

2 prostitution, lewdness, or assignation, or who shall knowingly

3 permit any PERMITS A person to remain in any such place A

4 PLACE, STRUCTURE, HOUSE, BUILDING, OR VEHICLE for any such THE

5 purpose OF PROSTITUTION, LEWDNESS, OR ASSIGNATION, shall be IS

6 guilty of a misdemeanor CRIME PUNISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION

7 451.

8 Sec. 450. Any A person , male or female, 17 16 years of

9 age or older , who shall aid, assist or abet AIDS, ASSISTS,

10 OR ABETS another PERSON to commit , or offer to commit , any

11 AN act prohibited by sections UNDER SECTION 448 or 449 shall

12 be IS guilty of a misdemeanor CRIME PUNISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN

13 SECTION 451.

14 Sec. 451. (1) Any EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS

15 SECTION, A person , male or female, who shall be adjudged guilty

16 of a violation of sections CONVICTED OF VIOLATING SECTION 448,

17 449, 449a, or 450 shall be punished IS GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR

18 PUNISHABLE by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than

19 90 days or by a fine of not more than $100.00, or both. Any

20 (2) A person , male or female, 17 16 years of age or older

21 , who shall be adjudged guilty IS CONVICTED OF a second time

22 of a violation of sections SECTION 448, 449, 449a, or 450 ,

23 the offense being THAT IS charged as a second offense, shall

24 be VIOLATION IS guilty of a misdemeanor , punishable by

25 imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 1 year or

26 by a fine of not more than $500.00, or both. Any

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1 (3) A person , male or female, adjudged guilty CONVICTED

2 OF a third or any subsequent time of a violation of

3 sections SECTION 448, 449, 449a, or 450 , the offense being

4 THAT IS charged as a third or subsequent offense, shall be

5 VIOLATION IS guilty of a felony , punishable by imprisonment

6 in the state prison for not more than 2 years.

7 Sec. 462. Female under 17 years of age not to be employed

8 or remain, etc., in house of prostitution--Any A person who, for

9 any A purpose whatever, other than prostitution, shall take

10 or convey TAKES OR CONVEYS to, or employ, receive, detain or

11 suffer EMPLOYS, RECEIVES, DETAINS, OR ALLOWS A PERSON 16 YEARS

12 OF AGE OR LESS to remain in, any A house of prostitution, house

13 of ill-fame, bawdy-house, house of assignation, or in any house

14 or place for the resort of prostitutes or other disorderly per-

15 sons , any female of the age of 17 years or under, shall be IS

16 guilty of a misdemeanor PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR NOT MORE

17 THAN 90 DAYS OR A FINE OF NOT MORE THAN $100.00, OR BOTH.

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