2023 House Bill 4636 / Public Act 292

Juveniles: other; late fee for juveniles; eliminate.

An act to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of the courts, and of the judges and other officers of the courts; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in the courts; pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in the courts; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 4803 (MCL 600.4803), as amended by 1996 PA 374.

Introduced in the House

May 23, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Emily Dievendorf (D-77) and 28 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Kara Hope (D-74), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Christine Morse (D-40), Reggie Miller (D-31), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Stephanie Young (D-16), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Rachel Hood (D-81), Kristian Grant (D-82), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Kelly Breen (D-21), Natalie Price (D-5), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Julie Brixie (D-73), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Jason Morgan (D-23), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Brenda Carter (D-53), Kimberly Edwards (D-12), Felicia Brabec (D-33), Noah Arbit (D-20), Carol Glanville (D-84), Helena Scott (D-7) and Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Sept. 19, 2023

Reported with substitute H-1

Oct. 12, 2023

Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote

Substitute H-2 offered by Rep. Kara Hope (D-74)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Oct. 17, 2023

Passed in the House 58 to 52 (details)

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

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Oct. 18, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Oct. 31, 2023

Reported without amendment

Nov. 8, 2023

Passed in the Senate 25 to 10 (details)

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 13, 2023