Bill
HB 4609
Property: ownership interests; rights and liabilities of married women act; revise gender-specific language. Amends secs. 1, 4, 5, & 6 of 1981 PA 216 (MCL 557.21 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25
2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Joey Andrews and 27 co-sponsors
Modernizes language to replace “husband” with “spouse” while preserving a married woman’s separate property rights and liabilities for contracts, surety, and guarantees.
bill electronically reproduced 06/10/2025