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MI HB4298

MI HB4298
Children: other; reference to "marriage of minor child" in safe families for children act; remove. Amends sec. 5 of 2018 PA 434 (MCL 722.1555).


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Introduced
03/16/2023
In Committee
06/27/2023
Crossed Over
06/21/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 2018 PA 434, entitled"Safe families for children act,"by amending section 5 (MCL 722.1555).

AI Summary

This bill amends the Safe Families for Children Act to remove the reference to the "marriage of minor child" in the section that outlines the powers a parent or guardian can temporarily delegate to another person through a power of attorney. The bill clarifies that a parent cannot consent to the marriage of a child who is under the legal age of marriage, even through a power of attorney. The other provisions of the act, such as the temporary delegation of powers for up to 180 days or until 31 days after the end of a military deployment, and the requirement for the delegated person to undergo certain checks and training, remain unchanged.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety (on 06/27/2023)

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