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MI HB4840

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Lightner

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands business court jurisdiction to include shareholder oppression cases under section 489 of the Business Corporation Act and member oppression cases under section 515 of the Michigan Limited Liability Company Act, regardless of whether the business is a named party

  • Allows business courts to enforce their own judgments, creating an exception to the general exclusion of judgment enforcement proceedings from business court jurisdiction

  • Amends section 8031 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961 governing the definition and scope of "business or commercial disputes" eligible for business court

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law

Legislative Description

Courts: business court; types of cases heard by the business court; revise. Amends sec. 8031 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8031).

Courts: business court

Last Action

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

11/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety11/6/2025
Judiciary9/4/2025

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