Bill
SB 286
Family law: marriage and divorce; civil celebrant; provide for. Amends secs. 1, 4 & 6 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.101 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0285'25
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Erika Geiss and 3 co-sponsors
Michigan expands marriage ceremony authority to include civil celebrants, creating a new category of non-religious or non-judicial officials authorized to solemnize legal marriages.
referred to Committee on Government Operations