2026 House Bill 6436

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; statute of limitation for libel or slander; modify.

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 5805 (MCL 600.5805), as amended by 2018 PA 183, and by adding section 5819.

Introduced in the House

Oct. 21, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Kristian Grant (D-82) and two co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tonya Myers Phillips (D-7) and Kara Hope (D-74)

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary