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MI HB6089
Bill
Status
8/6/2020
Primary Sponsor
Yousef Rabhi
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 4 of the 1941 Oil and Gas Mining Act (MCL 319.104) to make language gender-neutral throughout the statute.
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Replaces "wives" with "spouses" to include all married persons as potential parties to oil and gas development suits.
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Changes mandatory language from "shall" to "must" for consistency with modern statutory drafting standards.
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Replaces dated references to "such" and "parties" with more direct language like "that" and specific descriptions.
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Takes effect only if Senate Joint Resolution ____ or House Joint Resolution T of the 100th Legislature becomes part of the Michigan Constitution of 1963.
Legislative Description
Natural resources: gas and oil; certain references in the oil and gas mining statute; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 4 of 1941 PA 178 (MCL 319.104).
Family law: marriage and divorce
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/06/2020
8/12/2020