2025 House Bill 5339

Family law: other; background check requirements for surrogacy; provide for.

A bill to amend 2024 PA 24, entitled “Assisted reproduction and surrogacy parentage act,” by amending section 301 (MCL 722.1901).

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House Bill No. 5339 amends Michigan's surrogacy law to require intended parents to pass criminal and sex offender background checks, thereby enhancing protections for children and families involved in surrogacy agreements.

Introduced in the House

Dec. 10, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Brad Paquette (R-37) and three co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Denise Mentzer (D-61), Joseph Pavlov (R-64) and Josh Schriver (R-66)

Referred to the Committee on Families and Veterans