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SB374 • 2026

Civil procedure: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5755.

Civil procedure: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5755.

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Sponsor
Erika Geiss (District 1), Rosemary Bayer (District 13), Mary Cavanagh (District 6), Jeff Irwin (District 15), Stephanie Chang (District 3)
Last action
2026-03-03
Official status
PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
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: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5755.

Civil procedure: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of.

What This Bill Does

  • Civil procedure: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of.
  • Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec.
  • 5755.

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. 2026-03-03 SJ 19 Pg. 132

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

  2. 2026-03-03 SJ 19 Pg. 132

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  3. 2025-09-10 SJ 75 Pg. 927

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 9/9/2025

  4. 2025-09-10 SJ 75 Pg. 927

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  5. 2025-06-10 SJ 53 Pg. 670

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ERIKA GEISS

  6. 2025-06-10 SJ 53 Pg. 670

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

Official Summary Text

Civil procedure: evictions; court records of summary proceedings; provide for the sealing and expungement of. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5755.