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MI HB6007

Family law: child custody; deferred domestic violence charges; allow to be considered in cases of child custody. Amends sec. 4a, ch. IV of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.4a).


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Introduced
09/26/2024
In Committee
09/26/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled"The code of criminal procedure,"by amending section 4a of chapter IV (MCL 769.4a), as amended by 2023 PA 208.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to allow deferred domestic violence charges to be considered in child custody cases. Specifically, it allows courts to access information about deferred domestic violence charges for the purpose of determining the best interests of a child in child custody proceedings, even if the charges were ultimately dismissed. The bill also defines key terms like "best interests of a child" and "qualified child custody proceeding" to provide context. The bill will only take effect if a related bill, Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 6006, is also enacted into law.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/15/2024 (on 10/15/2024)

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