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HB5516 • 2026

Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit. Creates new act.

Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit. Creates new act.

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Sponsor
Mike Hoadley (District 99), Joseph Pavlov (District 64), David Martin (District 68), Jay DeBoyer (District 63), Joseph Fox (District 101), Tim Kelly (District 93), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Gina Johnsen (District 78), Rachelle Smit (District 43), Luke Meerman (District 89), William Bruck (District 30)
Last action
2026-02-10
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 02/05/2026
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.

Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit. Creates new act.

Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit.

What This Bill Does

  • Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit.
  • Creates new act.

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. 2026-02-10 HJ 11 Pg. 0

    bill electronically reproduced 02/05/2026

  2. 2026-02-05 HJ 10 Pg. 106

    introduced by Representative Rep. Mike Hoadley

  3. 2026-02-05 HJ 10 Pg. 106

    read a first time

  4. 2026-02-05 HJ 10 Pg. 106

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Courts: other; application of foreign and religious laws; prohibit. Creates new act.