2015 House Bill 4120 / Public Act 15

Revise wage garnishment procedures

Introduced in the House

Jan. 29, 2015

Introduced by Rep. Mike McCready (R-40)

To revise the law that authorizes a court-ordered garnishment of an individual’s wages, by establishing notice requirements and procedures for when an employer who is supposed to withhold wages fails to do so.

Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Trade

Feb. 10, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 19, 2015

Passed in the House 109 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 24, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Commerce

March 12, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 26, 2015

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To revise the law that authorizes a court-ordered garnishment of an individual’s wages, by establishing notice requirements and procedures for when an employer who is supposed to withhold wages fails to do so.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

April 14, 2015