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MI HB5949

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2010

Primary Sponsor

Pete Lund

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 5 to Michigan's divorce law (MCL 552.1 to 552.45) to create an exception for covenant marriages.

  • Exempts covenant marriages from divorce and separate maintenance provisions in the chapter to the extent they conflict with the covenant marriage act.

  • Conditional enactment requiring Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5951 to be enacted into law for this bill to take effect.

  • Introduced March 11, 2010 by Representatives McMillin, Paul Scott, Lund, Haveman, and Agema; referred to the Judiciary Committee.

Legislative Description

Family law; marriage and divorce; statutory requirements for divorce or separate maintenance; provide exceptions for covenant marriage. Amends 1846 RS 84 (MCL 552.1 - 552.45) by adding sec. 5. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5951'10

Family law, marriage and divorce

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 03/12/2010

3/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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