2023 House Bill 4300 / Public Act 76

Family law: marriage and divorce; action to annul a marriage based on legal age of consent; modify.

An act to amend 1846 RS 84, entitled “Of divorce,” by amending section 34 (MCL 552.34), as amended by 1983 PA 211.

Introduced in the House

March 16, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Jenn Hill (D-109) and 12 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kara Hope (D-74), Julie Brixie (D-73), Stephanie Young (D-16), Kristian Grant (D-82), Kelly Breen (D-21), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Jason Morgan (D-23), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Felicia Brabec (D-33) and Donavan McKinney (D-14)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

May 17, 2023

Reported without amendment

June 21, 2023

Passed in the House 104 to 5 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

June 27, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported without amendment

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

July 12, 2023