Bill Text: MI SB1036 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Health; testing; administration of HIV testing of certain defendants; require expedited testing upon request of victim under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 5129 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5129).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-10-22 - Assigned Pa 0321'14 With Immediate Effect [SB1036 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SB1036-Engrossed.html

SB-1036, As Passed House, October 2, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 1036

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

by amending section 5129 (MCL 333.5129), as amended by 2004 PA 98.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 5129. (1) An individual arrested and charged with

 

violating section 448, 449, 449a, 450, 452, or 455 of the Michigan

 

penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.448, 750.449, 750.449a, 750.450,

 

750.452, and 750.455, or a local ordinance prohibiting prostitution

 

or engaging or offering to engage the services of a prostitute may,

 

upon order of the court, be examined or tested to determine whether

 

the individual has venereal disease, hepatitis B infection,

 

hepatitis C infection, HIV infection, or acquired immunodeficiency

 

syndrome. Examination or test results that indicate the presence of

 


venereal disease, hepatitis B infection, hepatitis C infection, HIV

 

infection, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome shall must be

 

reported to the defendant and, pursuant to sections 5114 and 5114a,

 

to the department and the appropriate local health department for

 

partner notification.

 

     (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, if an

 

individual is arrested and charged with violating section 145a,

 

338, 338a, 338b, 448, 449, 449a, 450, 452, 455, 520b, 520c, 520d,

 

520e, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL

 

750.145a, 750.338, 750.338a, 750.338b, 750.448, 750.449, 750.449a,

 

750.450, 750.452, 750.455, 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e,

 

and 750.520g, or section 7404 by intravenously using a controlled

 

substance, or a local ordinance prohibiting prostitution,

 

solicitation, gross indecency, or the intravenous use of a

 

controlled substance, the judge or magistrate responsible for

 

setting the individual's conditions of release pending trial shall

 

distribute to the individual the information on venereal disease

 

and HIV transmission infection required to be distributed by county

 

clerks under section 5119(1) and shall recommend that the

 

individual obtain additional information and counseling at a local

 

health department testing and counseling center regarding venereal

 

disease, hepatitis B infection, hepatitis C infection, HIV

 

infection, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Counseling under

 

this subsection shall be is voluntary on the part of the

 

individual.

 

     (3) If a defendant is bound over to circuit court or

 

recorder's court for a violation of section 145a, 338, 338a, 338b,

 


450, 452, 455, 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of the Michigan

 

penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145a, 750.338, 750.338a, 750.338b,

 

750.450, 750.452, 750.455, 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e,

 

and 750.520g, and the district court determines there is reason to

 

believe the violation involved sexual penetration or exposure to a

 

body fluid of the defendant, the district court shall order the

 

defendant to be examined or tested for venereal disease, hepatitis

 

B infection, and hepatitis C infection and for the presence of HIV

 

or an antibody to HIV. The circuit court shall order the

 

examination or testing if the defendant is brought before it by way

 

of indictment for any of the violations described in this

 

subsection. If a defendant is bound over to or brought before the

 

circuit court for a violation of section 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or

 

520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520b,

 

750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g, the court shall, upon

 

the victim's request, order the examination or testing to be done

 

not later than 48 hours after the date that the information or

 

indictment is presented and the defendant is in custody or has been

 

served with the information or indictment. The court shall include

 

in its order for expedited examination or testing at the victim's

 

request under this subsection a provision that requires follow-up

 

examination or testing that is considered medically appropriate

 

based on the results of the initial examination or testing. Except

 

as provided in subsection (5), (6), or (7), or as otherwise

 

provided by law, the examinations and tests shall must be

 

confidentially administered by a licensed physician, the

 

department, of community health, or a local health department. The

 


court also shall order the defendant to receive counseling

 

regarding venereal disease, hepatitis B infection, hepatitis C

 

infection, HIV infection, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome,

 

including, at a minimum, information regarding treatment,

 

transmission, and protective measures.

 

     (4) Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon

 

conviction of a defendant or the issuance by the probate court of

 

an order adjudicating a child to be within the provisions of

 

section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939

 

PA 288, MCL 712A.2, for violating section 145a, 338, 338a, 338b,

 

448, 449, 449a, 450, 452, 455, 520b, 520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of

 

the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.145a, 750.338,

 

750.338a, 750.338b, 750.448, 750.449, 750.449a, 750.450, 750.452,

 

750.455, 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g, or

 

section 7404 by intravenously using a controlled substance, or a

 

local ordinance prohibiting prostitution, solicitation, gross

 

indecency, or the intravenous use of a controlled substance, the

 

court having that has jurisdiction of the criminal prosecution or

 

juvenile hearing shall order the defendant or child to be examined

 

or tested for venereal disease, hepatitis B infection, and

 

hepatitis C infection and for the presence of HIV or an antibody to

 

HIV. Except as provided in subsection (5), (6), or (7), or as

 

otherwise provided by law, the examinations and tests shall must be

 

confidentially administered by a licensed physician, the

 

department, of community health, or a local health department. The

 

court also shall order the defendant or child to receive counseling

 

regarding venereal disease, hepatitis B infection, hepatitis C

 


infection, HIV infection, and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome,

 

including, at a minimum, information regarding treatment,

 

transmission, and protective measures.

 

     (5) If the victim or person individual with whom the defendant

 

or child found to be within the provisions of section 2(a)(1) of

 

chapter XIIA of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2,

 

engaged in sexual penetration or sexual contact or who was exposed

 

to a body fluid during the course of the crime consents, the court

 

or probate court shall provide the person or agency conducting the

 

examinations or administering the tests under subsection (3) or (4)

 

with the name, address, and telephone number of the victim or

 

person individual with whom the defendant or child engaged in

 

sexual penetration or sexual contact or who was exposed to a body

 

fluid of the defendant during the course of the crime. If the

 

victim or person individual with whom the defendant or child

 

engaged in sexual penetration during the course of the crime is a

 

minor or otherwise incapacitated, the victim's or person's

 

individual's parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis may give

 

consent for purposes of this subsection. After the defendant or

 

child is examined or tested as to the presence of venereal disease,

 

of hepatitis B infection, of hepatitis C infection, or of HIV or an

 

antibody to HIV, or if the defendant or child receives appropriate

 

follow up testing for the presence of HIV, the person or agency

 

conducting the examinations or administering the tests shall

 

immediately provide the examination or test results to the victim

 

or person individual with whom the defendant or child found to be

 

within the provisions of section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of the

 


probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, engaged in sexual

 

penetration or sexual contact or who was exposed to a body fluid

 

during the course of the crime and shall refer the victim or other

 

person individual for appropriate counseling.

 

     (6) The examination or test results and any other medical

 

information obtained from the defendant or child found to be within

 

the provisions of section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of the probate

 

code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, by the person or agency

 

conducting the examinations or administering the tests under

 

subsection (3) or (4) shall must be transmitted to the court or

 

probate court and, after the defendant or child is sentenced or an

 

order of disposition is entered, made part of the court record. ,

 

but The examination or test results and any other medical

 

information described in this subsection are confidential and shall

 

may be disclosed only to 1 or more of the following:

 

     (a) The defendant or child.

 

     (b) The local health department.

 

     (c) The department.

 

     (d) The victim or other person individual required to be

 

informed of the results under this subsection or subsection (5) or,

 

if the victim or other person individual is a minor or otherwise

 

incapacitated, to the victim's or other person's individual's

 

parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis.

 

     (e) Upon written authorization of the defendant or child found

 

to be within the provisions of section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of

 

the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, or the child's

 

parent, guardian, or person in loco parentis.

 


     (f) As otherwise provided by law.

 

     (7) If the defendant is placed in the custody of the

 

department of corrections, the court shall transmit a copy of the

 

defendant's examination and test results and other medical

 

information to the department of corrections. If the child found to

 

be within the provisions of section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of the

 

probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, is placed by the

 

probate court in the custody of a person an individual related to

 

the child or a public or private agency, institution, or facility,

 

the probate court shall transmit a copy of the child's examination

 

or test results to the person individual related to the child or

 

the director of the agency, institution, or facility. A person or

 

agency that discloses information in compliance with this

 

subsection or subsection (6) is not civilly or criminally liable

 

for making the disclosure. A person or agency that receives test

 

results or other medical information pertaining to HIV infection or

 

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome under this subsection or

 

subsection (6) is subject to section 5131 and shall not disclose

 

the test results or other medical information except as

 

specifically permitted under that section.

 

     (8) If an individual receives counseling or is examined or

 

tested under this section and is found to be infected with a

 

venereal disease, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C or to be HIV

 

infected, the individual shall must be referred by the agency

 

providing the counseling or testing for appropriate medical care.

 

The department, the local health department, or any other agency

 

providing counseling or testing under this section is not

 


financially responsible for medical care received by an individual

 

as a result of a referral made under this subsection.

 

     (9) The requirements for the distribution of information

 

concerning venereal disease, counseling concerning venereal

 

disease, and examining or testing for venereal disease under

 

subsections (2), (3), and (4) do not apply to an individual charged

 

with or convicted of violating section 7404 by intravenously using

 

a controlled substance or violating a local ordinance prohibiting

 

the intravenous use of a controlled substance.

 

     (10) The court may, upon conviction or the issuance by the

 

probate court of an order adjudicating a child to be within the

 

provisions of section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of the probate code

 

of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.2, order an individual who is

 

examined or tested under this section to pay the actual and

 

reasonable costs of that examination or test incurred by the

 

licensed physician or local health department that administered the

 

examination or test.

 

     (11) An individual who is ordered to pay the costs of an

 

examination or test under subsection (10) shall pay those costs

 

within 30 days after the order is issued or as otherwise provided

 

by the court. The amount ordered to be paid under subsection (10)

 

shall must be paid to the clerk of the court, who shall transmit

 

the appropriate amount to the physician or local health department

 

named in the order. If an individual is ordered to pay a

 

combination of fines, costs, restitution, assessments, probation or

 

parole supervision fees, or other payments upon conviction in

 

addition to the costs ordered under subsection (10), the payments

 


shall must be allocated as provided under the probate code of 1939,

 

1939 PA 288, MCL 710.21 to 712A.32, 712B.41, the code of criminal

 

procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 760.1 to 777.69, and the William Van

 

Regenmorter crime victim's rights act, 1985 PA 87, MCL 780.751 to

 

780.834. An individual who fails to pay the costs within the 30-day

 

period or as otherwise ordered by the court is guilty of a

 

misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or

 

a fine of not more than $100.00, or both.

 

     (12) As used in this section:

 

     (a) "Sexual contact" includes the intentional touching of the

 

victim's or actor's intimate parts or the intentional touching of

 

the clothing covering the immediate area of the victim's or actor's

 

intimate parts, if that intentional touching can reasonably be

 

construed as being for the purpose of sexual arousal or

 

gratification.means that term as defined in section 520a of the

 

Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520a.

 

     (b) "Sexual penetration" means sexual intercourse,

 

cunnilingus, fellatio, anal intercourse, or any other intrusion,

 

however slight, of any part of a person's body or of any object

 

into the genital or anal openings of another person's body, but

 

emission of semen is not required.that term as defined in section

 

520a of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520a.

 

     (c) "Victim" includes, but is not limited to, a person

 

subjected to criminal sexual conduct in violation of section 520b,

 

520c, 520d, 520e, or 520g of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328,

 

MCL 750.520b, 750.520c, 750.520d, 750.520e, and 750.520g.victim as

 

that term is defined in section 520a of the Michigan penal code,

 


1931 PA 328, MCL 750.520a.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.

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