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MI SB0418

Bill

Status

Engrossed

9/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Hertel

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Renames the "State Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board" to the "Children Trust Michigan Board" and moves it from the Department of Management and Budget to the Department of Health and Human Services

  • Replaces "local councils" with "prevention partners" as the designated organizations eligible to receive trust fund grants for community-based child abuse and neglect prevention programs

  • Authorizes the state board to partner with nonprofit organizations, including 501(c)(3) entities, for fundraising purposes to maximize child abuse and neglect prevention efforts

  • Updates the board composition to include the director of the Children's Services Administration instead of the former Department of Community Health director, alongside directors of DHHS, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and State Police

  • Requires prevention partners to match 50% of trust fund money received and demonstrate ability to provide prevention program models and consultation to communities

Legislative Description

Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA 250 (MCL 722.602 et seq.).

Children: child abuse or child neglect

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

9/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Operations9/26/2025
Health Policy6/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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