2008 House Bill 6189 / Public Act 348

Revise pension in divorce case rules

Introduced in the House

June 3, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Barb Byrum (D-67)

To establish that the court documents related to an “eligible domestic relations order” need not display the social security number. This refers to a court order granting a former spouse a portion of an individual’s pension payments.

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs

June 4, 2008

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 11, 2008

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 12, 2008

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 3, 2008

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 10, 2008

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To establish that the court documents related to an “eligible domestic relations order” need not display the social security number. This refers to a court order granting a former spouse a portion of an individual’s pension payments.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 23, 2008