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MI HB6075

Bill

Status

Passed

9/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Daire Rendon

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends 2008 PA 260 regarding assistance payments to guardians of minors by revising definitions in section 2 (MCL 722.872)
  • Defines key terms including "child" (person under 18 years), "guardian" (court-appointed legal guardian under probate code sections 712A.19a and 712A.19c), and "eligible child" (meets guardianship assistance eligibility criteria)
  • Establishes definitions for "guardianship assistance agreement" (binding negotiated agreement for financial support), "legal custodian" (individual age 18+ in child's care after court finding), and "successor guardian" (court-appointed replacement guardian upon death or incapacitation of preceding guardian)
  • Defines "relative" by reference to section 13a of the probate code and "Title IV-E" as federal assistance for foster care, adoption assistance, and guardianship assistance payments
  • Takes effect only if House Bill No. 5974 is enacted into law; has immediate effective date of October 7, 2022

Legislative Description

Children: guardians; definition of relative in the guardianship assistance act; revise. Amends sec. 2 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.872).

Children: guardians

Last Action

Assigned Pa 210'22 With Immediate Effect

9/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy And Human Services5/26/2022
Families, Children, And Seniors5/5/2022

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