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type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal procedure: defenses; defense to criminal sexual conduct charges based solely on mental incapacitation of the victim if the victim is the actor's spouse; repeal. Amends sec. 520l of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520l)."
description: "Criminal procedure: defenses; defense to criminal sexual conduct charges based solely on mental incapacitation of the victim if the victim is the actor's spouse; repeal. Amends sec. 520l of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520l)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 4202"
citation: "Michigan HB 4202 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes: criminal sexual conduct", "Criminal procedure: defenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Laurie Pohutsky"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-03-07"
last_action: "2023-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e214c23-d770-4ef7-8cb6-a2164a80dfbf"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4202"
source_hash: "b775fe972aa70857cb150f371dcc6337a481fa0168146b7cb0d8312620cd2546"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---
# Michigan HB 4202 (2023-2024) — Criminal procedure: defenses; defense to criminal sexual conduct charges based solely on mental incapacitation of the victim if the victim is the actor's spouse; repeal. Amends sec. 520l of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520l).
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-4202.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4202.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4202.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4202.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0077.pdf)
## Votes
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 59 Yeas 103 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **103–5** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 398 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Laurie Pohutsky — primary (person)
- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
- Alabas Farhat — cosponsor (person)
- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
- Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
- Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
- Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Joey Andrews — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Kristian Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McFall — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
- Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
- Penelope Tsernoglou — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
- Tullio Liberati — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-03-07** introduced by Representative Laurie Pohutsky `introduction`
- **2023-03-07** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2023-03-07** referred to Committee on Criminal Justice `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-08** bill electronically reproduced 03/07/2023
- **2023-03-21** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-21** referred to second reading
- **2023-04-19** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-19** placed on third reading
- **2023-04-19** placed on immediate passage
- **2023-04-19** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-19** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 59 Yeas 103 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage`
- **2023-04-19** transmitted
- **2023-04-20** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2023-05-23** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-27** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2023-06-27** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2023-06-27** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2023-06-27** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 398 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2023-06-27** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2023-06-28** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2023-06-28** full title agreed to
- **2023-06-28** bill ordered enrolled 06/27/2023
- **2023-07-18** presented to the Governor 07/10/2023 11:04 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2023-07-18** approved by the Governor 07/11/2023 01:16 PM `executive-signature`
- **2023-07-18** filed with Secretary of State 07/12/2023 10:46 AM
- **2023-07-18** assigned PA 77'23 with immediate effect
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e214c23-d770-4ef7-8cb6-a2164a80dfbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).