HB5527

Crimes: assaultive; elements of certain offenses; modify. Amends secs. 81d &167 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.81d & 750.167).

Introduced·2/18/26
Introduced Text

Modifies elements of assaultive offenses in Michigan, including penalties and definitions.

Michigan HB5527 amends sections 81d and 167 of the Michigan Penal Code to modify elements of certain assaultive offenses. It specifies penalties for assaulting individuals performing their duties, including law enforcement officers, conservation officers, and emergency medical personnel. The bill also outlines penalties for causing bodily injury or serious impairment of a body function during such assaults. Additionally, it defines terms such as "obstruct" and "person" and clarifies that breastfeeding does not constitute indecent conduct.

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History

Feb 19

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/18/2026

Feb 18

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Tonya Myers-phillips

Feb 18

House

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