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MI HB4295

Bill

Status

Passed

9/19/2023

Primary Sponsor

Alabas Farhat

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends 1897 PA 180 to allow probate judges to issue marriage licenses without publicity when an individual requests to keep the exact marriage date secret, provided the applicant demonstrates good reason under oath that the judge finds sufficient.

  • Authorizes probate judges to issue an order nunc pro tunc allowing a different date to appear on the marriage license.

  • Applies only to marriages between individuals of opposite sexes.

  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment but only if Senate Bills 209 and 212, House Bills 4294 and 4296 are all enacted into law (tie-bar provision).

  • Approved by Governor on September 18, 2023 and filed with Secretary of State on September 19, 2023.

Legislative Description

Family law: marriage and divorce; minimum without publicity for persons under 18 years of age; prohibit. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0209'23, SB 0212'23, HB 4294'23, HB 4296'23

Family law: marriage and divorce

Last Action

Assigned Pa 122'23 With Immediate Effect

9/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2023

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