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MI HB6066
Bill
Status
8/6/2020
Primary Sponsor
Laurie Pohutsky
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AI Summary
HB 6066 Summary
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Changes "the man or woman" to "party desiring to be married" to make marriage license requirements gender-neutral in MCL 551.101.
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Replaces archaic language "shall be" with "is" for modernization of statute text.
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Changes "non-residents" to "nonresidents" for consistency in word formatting.
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Replaces "said" with "the" for clearer, contemporary language in describing the marriage license.
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Enactment is conditional on passage of Senate Joint Resolution _____ or House Joint Resolution T (request no. 02690'19) as a constitutional amendment to the 1963 Michigan Constitution.
Legislative Description
Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.101).
Family law: marriage and divorce
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/06/2020
8/12/2020