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HB 5121

MI HOUSE

Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) & adds secs. 2950d & 2950p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5120'25

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Noah Arbit, Kelly Breen, Julie Brixie and 43 other co-sponsors

Eliminates the fee to serve personal protection order petitions, lowering barriers for victims and prompting procedural updates for sheriffs, clerks, and courts.

bill electronically reproduced 10/23/2025
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HB 5120

MI HOUSE

Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2559 & 600.2950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5121'25

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Noah Arbit, Kelly Breen, Julie Brixie and 45 other co-sponsors
bill electronically reproduced 10/23/2025
#civilprocedure:personalprotectionorders #civilprocedure:serviceofprocess
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HB 5211

MI HOUSE

Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.23 & 722.25). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5212'25, HB 5213'25

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Greg Alexander, Joey Andrews, Noah Arbit and 22 other co-sponsors

Creates a presumption of equal or near-equal parenting time in parental custody disputes, rebuttable only by clear and convincing evidence, with mandatory written court findings.

bill electronically reproduced 11/04/2025
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HB 5174

MI HOUSE

Criminal procedure: probation; delayed sentence for domestic violence offenses; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 1, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.1).

2025-2026 Regular Session
Introduced by Noah Arbit, Erin Byrnes, Brenda Carter and 20 other co-sponsors
bill electronically reproduced 10/30/2025
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