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MI HB4293

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tonya Myers Phillips

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Extends the required notice period for employers to notify employees before deducting wages to pay employee debts under default judgments from 1 pay period to 1 pay period or 10 business days, whichever is greater

  • Maintains existing protections requiring employers to obtain full, free, and written consent from employees before making wage deductions, except those required by law or collective bargaining agreements

  • Preserves the 15% cap on deductions from gross wages per pay period for overpayment recovery and default judgment debt payments

  • Updates gendered language throughout the statute to gender-neutral terminology (e.g., "his or her" changed to "the employee's")

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law

Legislative Description

Labor: fair employment practices; deductions from wages without written consent of employee; revise notice period for certain deductions related to garnishment. Amends sec. 7 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.477).

Labor: fair employment practices

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/25/2025

3/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Economic Competitiveness3/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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