A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled “Estates and protected individuals code,” by amending section 5303 (MCL 700.5303), as amended by 2024 PA 1.
Amends Michigan's Mental Health Code to require courts to prioritize less restrictive alternatives and partial guardianship for individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing protections for their autonomy and well-being.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Human Services