2023 House Bill 4547

Family law: marriage and divorce; marriage license fee; increase and earmark.

A bill to amend 1887 PA 128, entitled “An act establishing the minimum ages for contracting marriages; to require a civil license in order to marry and its registration; to provide for the implementation of federal law; and to provide a penalty for the violation of this act,” by amending section 3 (MCL 551.103), as amended by 2006 PA 578.

Introduced in the House

May 11, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Will Snyder (D-87) and eight co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Tullio Liberati (D-2), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Rachel Hood (D-81), Veronica Paiz (D-11) and Denise Mentzer (D-61)

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

Oct. 17, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1