FAMILY LAW SECTION – STATE BAR OF MICHIGAN
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FAMILY LAW SECTION SUPPORTS BILL FAMILY LAW SECTION SUPPORTS BILL IN CONCEPT, BUT
WOULD LIKE TO SEE CHANGES FAMILY LAW SECTION HAS CHOSEN NO TO TAKE POSITION
WITH THIS BILL FAMILY LAW SECTION OPPOSES THE LANGUAGE IN THIS
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PA0032’13 Support |
Sponsor Kurt Heise Family law; other; definition of
eligible domestic relations order; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1991 PA 46 (MCL 38.1702). |
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Sponsor Steven Bieda Courts;
judges; election of or appointment to a judicial office of person who has
reached 70 years of age; remove prohibition. Amends sec. 19, art. VI of the
state constitution. FLS Position on SJR F
superseded by Representative Assembly position of support. |
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Sponsor Jeff Irwin Children;
adoption; second parent adoption; provide for. Amends secs.
24, 41 & 51, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.24 et
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PA 0002’13 |
Sponsor Rick Jones Criminal procedure; sex offender
registration; placement on the public registry; remove certain exceptions.
Amends sec. 8 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.728). |
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Sponsor Kurt Heise Courts;
records; digital court records and electronically filing court papers; allow.
Amends secs. 832, 859, 1427, 2137 & 8344 of1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.832 et
seq.); adds secs. 1426 & 1428 & repeals 1949 PA 66 (MCL 780.221 - 780.225). |
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Sponsor Hoon-Yung Hopgood Family
law; child custody; granting of custody or parenting time for parent
convicted of certain sexual offenses; prohibit. Amends1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.21 - 722.31) by adding sec. 5a. |
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Sponsor Bill Rogers Family
law; child custody; joint custody in every custody dispute between parents;
mandate except in certain circumstances. Amends secs.
5 & 6a of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.25 & 722.26a). |
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Sponsor Morris Hood Family
law; marriage and divorce; employee designated by county clerk to solemnize
marriage in a county having more than 1,500,000 inhabitants; allow. Amends
sec. 7 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7). |
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Sponsor Jim Ananich Family
law; child support; age of majority provision regarding child support; expand
under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2 &
5b of 1982 PA 295 (MCL 552.602 & 552.605b). |
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Support |
Sponsor Rick Jones Children;
abduction; uniform child abduction prevention act; create. Creates new act. |
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NO POSITION |
Sponsor Rudy Hobbs Family
law; child custody; factors determining best interest of the child for
permanency decisions by agency and court; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.21 -
712A.32) by adding sec. 19d to ch. XIIA. |
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Sponsor Gretchen Whitmer Family
law; marriage and divorce; prohibition on same-sex marriage; remove. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 9 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.2 et
seq.) & repeals sec. 1 & 4 of 1846 RS 84 (MCL 551.1 & 551.4). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0406'13, SJR W'13 |
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Sponsor Dian Slavens Human
services; foster parents; foster care parents bill of rights act; create.
Creates new act. |
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Sponsor Virgil Smith Family
law; marriage and divorce; prohibition on same-sex marriage; remove from foreign
marriage act. Amends sec.1 of 1939 PA 168 (MCL 551.271) & repeals
sec. 2 of 1939 PA 168 (MCL 551.272). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0405'13, SJR W'13 |
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Sponsor Joel Johnson Children;
parental rights; immediate termination of parental rights and visitation
rights for parent or legal guardian upon sentencing for criminal sexual
conduct or other sex crimes; allow. Amends sec. 19b, ch.
XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL
712A.19b). |
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Sponsor Joel Johnson Family
law; parenting time; immediate termination of a grandparenting
time order upon sentencing for certain criminal sexual conduct; allow. Amends
sec. 7b of 1970 PA 91 (MCL722.27b). |
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Sponsor Vicki Barnett Family
law; marriage and divorce; notary public to perform marriage ceremonies;
allow. Amends sec. 7 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL551.7). |
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Support+ |
Sponsor Mike Shirkey Children;
adoption; temporary placement, consent, and release; provide for general
revisions. Amends secs. 23d, 29 & 44, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.23d et
seq.).
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Support |
Sponsor Margaret E. O'Brien Children;
adoption; supervisory period for infants less than 1 year of age placed for
adoption; modify. Amends sec. 56, ch. X of1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.56). |
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Support+ |
Sponsor Kenneth Kurtz Children;
adoption; termination of rights of putative father; clarify. Amends sec. 39, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.39). |
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Sponsor Kevin Cotter Human
services; foster parents; resource families bill of rights; create. Amends
sec. 3 of 1994 PA 203 (MCL 722.953) & adds sec. 8a. |
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Sponsor Ben Glardon Children;
other; children's ombudsman to investigate violations of resource families
bill of rights law; require. Amends secs. 2, 5a
& 6 of 1994 PA 204 (MCL 722.922 et
seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4649'13 |
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Support |
Sponsor Robert L. Kosowski Family
law; paternity; responsible father registry; create. Amends1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding secs.
2892, 2892a, 2892b, 2892c, 2892d & 2892e. |
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Support |
Sponsor Mike Shirkey Children;
adoption; process by which putative fathers are identified or located in
adoptions; revise. Amends secs. 22, 31 & 36, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.22 et
seq.). TIE BAR WITH:HB 4659'13 |
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Support |
Sponsor Cindy Denby Children;
adoption; registration with the responsible father registry in order to
receive notice of certain proceedings; require. Amends sec. 33, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.33). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4659'13 |
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Support |
Sponsor Eileen Kowall Children;
parental rights; notice to putative father regarding certain hearings;
revise. Amends sec. 37, ch. X of 1939 PA 288(MCL 710.37). |
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Sponsor Ray Franz Family
law; marriage and divorce; veteran disability compensation; exclude from
marital estate. Amends sec. 18 of 1909 PA 259(MCL 552.18). |
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