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MI HB5504
Bill
Status
12/31/2009
Primary Sponsor
Lesia Liss
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AI Summary
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Amends court record retention and destruction procedures, requiring records be kept for at least 6 years before disposal and allowing courts to offer records to state archives or historical commissions before destruction.
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Establishes circuit court filing fees of $150 for civil actions and appeals, $85 for jury trial demands, and $20 for motions, with portions distributed to state and county treasuries.
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Requires fees of $80 for custody or parenting time determinations and $40 for child support modifications in family law cases, with proceeds going to county treasuries.
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Sets monthly service fee of $3.50 for support or maintenance payments collected by friend of the court or state disbursement unit, distributed to county general funds and state court fund.
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Bill takes effect only if Senate Bills 105, 106, and 107 of the 95th Legislature are also enacted.
Legislative Description
Civil procedure; costs and fees; consolidated fees from divorce, paternity, and family support acts; provide for. Amends secs. 2137, 2529 & 2538 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2137 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0105'09, SB 0106'09, SB 0107'09
Family law, child support
Last Action
Assigned Pa 239'09 With Immediate Effect 2009 Addenda
12/31/2009