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MI HB4298

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/21/2023

Primary Sponsor

Julie Brixie

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the prohibition on delegating parental power to consent to "marriage or adoption" and replaces it with a prohibition on consenting to "adoption" only
  • Adds language stating "A parent is not authorized to consent to the marriage of a child who is under the legal age of marriage"
  • Maintains existing restrictions on delegating consent to abortion, inducement of abortion, or termination of parental rights
  • Preserves the 180-day temporary delegation period for parental powers of attorney (or until 31 days after military deployment ends)
  • Keeps requirements that delegated caregivers undergo criminal history checks, home safety assessments, and required training

Legislative Description

Children: other; reference to "marriage of minor child" in safe families for children act; remove. Amends sec. 5 of 2018 PA 434 (MCL 722.1555).

Children: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety

6/27/2023

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety6/27/2023
Judiciary3/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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