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MI HB6262
Bill
Status
12/10/2024
Primary Sponsor
Andrew Beeler
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AI Summary
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Eliminates child support responsibility for a parent when the court determines the child is not the parent's biological child, adding this provision to both joint custody and general custody sections.
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Changes mandatory language ("shall") to permissive or descriptive language ("must," "decides," "does") throughout the Child Custody Act sections 6a and 7 for grammatical consistency.
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Corrects references to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act from outdated statute citation (50 USC 501 to 597b) to current citation (50 USC 3901 to 4043).
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Adjusts procedural language regarding deployment notifications from "within 30 days" to "by not later than 30 days" and clarifies that future deployments must not be considered in best interests determinations.
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Bill is contingent on passage of both HB 6260 and either Senate Bill No. ____ or HB 6263 in the 101st Legislature.
Legislative Description
Family law: child support; payment of child support for a nonbiological child; modify in the child custody act of 1970. Amends secs. 6a & 7 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.26a & 722.27). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6260'24
Family law: child support
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/11/2024
12/11/2024