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SB147 • 2026

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

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Sponsor
Sylvia A. Santana (District 2)
Last action
2025-04-29
Official status
referred to Committee on Judiciary
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.

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment.

What This Bill Does

  • Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment.
  • Amends sec.
  • 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

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. 2025-04-29 SJ 37 Pg. 378

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 73 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

  2. 2025-04-29 HJ 40 Pg. 421

    received on 04/29/2025

  3. 2025-04-29 HJ 40 Pg. 422

    read a first time

  4. 2025-04-29 HJ 40 Pg. 422

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

  5. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 348

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

  6. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 348

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  7. 2025-04-22 SJ 34 Pg. 341

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 4/17/2025

  8. 2025-04-22 SJ 34 Pg. 341

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  9. 2025-03-13 SJ 24 Pg. 198

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA

  10. 2025-03-13 SJ 24 Pg. 198

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Official Summary Text

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).