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MI HB5211

Bill

Status

Passed

4/9/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Conlin

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the 1956 Paternity Act to exclude children conceived through assisted reproduction (without surrogacy) or under valid surrogacy agreements from paternity determination proceedings under this act.

  • Adds new Section 4c specifying that parentage of children conceived via assisted reproduction or compliant surrogacy agreements must be determined under the Assisted Reproduction and Surrogacy Parentage Act instead of the paternity act.

  • Updates definitions in Section 1 to include DNA identification profiling, genetic testing material, and "summary report" requirements for DNA paternity test results.

  • Clarifies that parentage established under another state's law has the same effect as acknowledgments of parentage or orders of filiation under Michigan law.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon enactment of House Bill No. 5207 of the 102nd Legislature.

Legislative Description

Family law: paternity; determination under the paternity act; exclude children conceived by assisted reproduction or surrogacy. Amends secs. 1, 4, 4b & 7 of 1956 PA 205 (MCL 722.711 et seq.) & adds sec. 4c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5207'23

Children: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 28'24

4/9/2024

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety11/9/2023
Judiciary10/24/2023

Full Bill Text

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