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MI HB6093

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Yousef Rabhi

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends section 309 of the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (MCL 722.1309) to make language gender-neutral regarding spousal privileges and parent-child immunities.

  • Changes the phrase "of husband and wife" to "as spouses" in provisions that prevent spouses from invoking privilege against disclosure of communications or immunity based on their relationship.

  • Preserves all existing substantive law regarding child custody enforcement, including requirements for court orders, registration procedures, and grounds for refusing enforcement.

  • Becomes effective only upon passage of Senate Joint Resolution _____ or House Joint Resolution T (request no. 02690'19) of the 100th Legislature as a constitutional amendment under Article XII of the 1963 Michigan Constitution.

Legislative Description

Family law: child custody; certain references in the uniform child-custody jurisdiction and enforcement act; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 309 of 2001 PA 195 (MCL 722.1309).

Family law: marriage and divorce

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/06/2020

8/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations8/6/2020

Full Bill Text

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