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House Bill No. 4676 amends Michigan's Mental Health Code to require courts to prioritize less restrictive alternatives before appointing guardians for individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring guardianship is used only as necessary and tailored to the individual's needs.
Introduced in the House
June 25, 2025
Introduced
by
Rep. Sharon MacDonell (D-56)
and 13 co-sponsors
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Natalie Price (D-6), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Stephanie Young (D-16), Denise Mentzer (D-61), Julie Brixie (D-73), Jasper Martus (D-69), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Veronica Paiz (D-10), Kara Hope (D-74), Kelly Breen (D-21), Noah Arbit (D-20) and Doug Wozniak (R-59)
Referred to the Committee on Families and Veterans
Aug. 12, 2025
Reported with substitute H-1