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SB261 • 2026

Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25

Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25

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Sponsor
Veronica Klinefelt (District 11), Sam Singh (District 28), Kevin Hertel (District 12)
Last action
2025-05-20
Official status
referred to Committee on Government Operations
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25

Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims.

What This Bill Does

  • Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims.
  • Amends sec.
  • 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431).
  • TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25

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. 2025-05-20 SJ 46 Pg. 594

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 144 YEAS 25 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0

  2. 2025-05-20 HJ 49 Pg. 588

    received on 05/20/2025

  3. 2025-05-20 HJ 49 Pg. 591

    read a first time

  4. 2025-05-20 HJ 49 Pg. 591

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

  5. 2025-05-07 SJ 41 Pg. 415

    RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

  6. 2025-05-07 SJ 41 Pg. 416

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

  7. 2025-05-07 SJ 41 Pg. 416

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  8. 2025-05-06 SJ 41 Pg. 420

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 5/6/2025

  9. 2025-05-06 SJ 41 Pg. 420

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  10. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 356

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT

  11. 2025-04-23 SJ 35 Pg. 356

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

Official Summary Text

Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25