2013 House Bill 4054 / Public Act 32

Revise pension in divorce case rules

Introduced in the House

Jan. 22, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Kurt Heise (R-20)

To revise procedural details related to an “eligible domestic relations order," which refers to a court order granting a former spouse a portion of a government employee's pension payments.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Feb. 21, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 27, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

March 5, 2013

Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 6, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

March 13, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

April 18, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

April 24, 2013

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To revise procedural details related to an “eligible domestic relations order," which refers to a court order granting a former spouse a portion of a government employee's pension payments.

Received in the House

April 24, 2013

April 30, 2013

Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

May 14, 2013