2025 House Bill 4396

Juveniles: juvenile justice services; certain information sharing for research purposes in juvenile justice cases; allow.

A bill to amend 1988 PA 13, entitled “Juvenile diversion act,” by amending section 9 (MCL 722.829), as amended by 2023 PA 287.

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Amends the Juvenile Diversion Act to allow research access to juvenile records under strict data protection agreements, with the amendments effective October 1, 2025.

Introduced in the House

April 29, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Sarah Lightner (R-45)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 11, 2025

Reported without amendment