SB-0588, As Passed Senate, December 12, 2013

SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 588

     A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled

"The code of criminal procedure,"

(MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 21d to chapter VIII.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

CHAPTER VIII

     Sec. 21d. It is an affirmative defense in a prosecution for a

violation of chapter LXVII of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328,

MCL 750.448 to 750.462, that the defendant committed the offense as

a result of being or having been a victim of human trafficking

under chapter LXVIIA of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL

750.462a to 750.462j.