Public Act 405 of 2008

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• Introduced by Sen. Bill Hardiman (R) on June 26, 2008, to require Friend of the Court offices that have received notice from the Department of Human Services under Senate Bill 1418 that a child in custody dispute is also the subject of suspected child abuse or neglect to notify the DHS of procedural developments in the custody case until a final resolution is ordered by the court.
  • Referred to the Senate Families and Human Services Committee on June 26, 2008.
    • Reported in the Senate on August 27, 2008, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 38 to 0 in the Senate on September 16, 2008.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on September 16, 2008.
  • Referred to the House Family and Childrens Services Committee on September 16, 2008.
    • Reported in the House on September 23, 2008, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 109 to 0 in the House on December 18, 2008, to require Friend of the Court offices that have received notice from the Department of Human Services under Senate Bill 1418 that a child in custody dispute is also the subject of suspected child abuse or neglect to notify the DHS of procedural developments in the custody case until a final resolution is ordered by the court.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on January 5, 2009.