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HB4844 • 2026

Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).

Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).

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Sponsor
Joey Andrews (District 38), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Regina Weiss (District 5), Brenda Carter (District 53), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Stephanie Young (District 16), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Noah Arbit (District 20)
Last action
2025-09-09
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/04/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).

Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise.

What This Bill Does

  • Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise.
  • Amends sec.
  • 2, ch.
  • XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-09-09 HJ 80 Pg. 923

    bill electronically reproduced 09/04/2025

  2. 2025-09-04 HJ 79 Pg. 918

    introduced by Representative Rep. Joey Andrews

  3. 2025-09-04 HJ 79 Pg. 918

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-04 HJ 79 Pg. 918

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).