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MI SB0137
MI SB0137Children: guardians; guardians of tribal children; allow access to guardian funds. Amends secs. 5, 5a, 5b & 6 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.875 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0138'23
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Introduced
03/02/2023
03/02/2023
In Committee
05/16/2023
05/16/2023
Crossed Over
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
Passed
06/27/2023
06/27/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/18/2023
07/18/2023
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend 2008 PA 260, entitled ?An act to provide for assistance payments to certain guardians of minors; and to provide for duties and responsibilities of certain state departments and agencies,? by amending sections 5, 5a, 5b, and 6 (MCL 722.875, 722.875a, 722.875b, and 722.876), section 5 as amended by 2009 PA 15 and sections 5a, 5b, and 6 as amended by 2015 PA 227.
AI Summary
This bill amends the 2008 Public Act 260 to allow the Michigan Department to provide guardianship assistance payments to eligible guardians of minor children, including tribal children. The key provisions include: defining the requirements for a guardian to be eligible for assistance payments, outlining the terms of the guardianship assistance agreement, requiring the Department to include specific details in the child's case plan, defining the legal guardianship relationship, and specifying the conditions under which the Department may terminate the guardianship assistance. The bill is tied to the passage of Senate Bill 138.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (13)
John Damoose (R)*,
Rosemary Bayer (D),
Mary Cavanagh (D),
Stephanie Chang (D),
John Cherry (D),
Erika Geiss (D),
Jeff Irwin (D),
Veronica Klinefelt (D),
Mallory McMorrow (D),
Dayna Polehanki (D),
Sylvia Santana (D),
Sue Shink (D),
Paul Wojno (D),
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0068'23 With Immediate Effect (on 07/18/2023)
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