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HB4630 • 2026

Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25

Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25

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Sponsor
Jason Morgan (District 23), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Mike McFall (District 14), Jason Hoskins (District 18), Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Stephen Wooden (District 81), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Kara Hope (District 74), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Natalie Price (District 6), Julie Rogers (District 41), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Betsy Coffia (District 103), Joey Andrews (District 38), Phil Skaggs (District 80), Regina Weiss (District 5), Julie Brixie (District 73), Carol Glanville (District 84), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Morgan Foreman (District 33), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Helena Scott (District 8), Dylan Wegela (District 26)
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 06/10/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25

Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral.

What This Bill Does

  • Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral.
  • Amends sec.
  • 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 HJ 56 Pg. 690

    bill electronically reproduced 06/10/2025

  2. 2025-06-10 HJ 55 Pg. 686

    introduced by Representative Rep. Jason Morgan

  3. 2025-06-10 HJ 55 Pg. 686

    read a first time

  4. 2025-06-10 HJ 55 Pg. 686

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official Summary Text

Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1897 PA 180 (MCL 551.201). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25