Introduced
by
To adopt a "uniform collaborative law act" which would establish a statutory framework for using a collaborative process to resolve disputes arising under Michigan's family laws or domestic relations laws without having to go to court.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
by
To remove a provision requiring the state court administrative office to develop standards for the qualifications and training of collaborative lawyers.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 101 to 9 (details)
To adopt a "uniform collaborative law act" which would establish a statutory framework for using a collaborative process to resolve disputes arising under Michigan's family laws or domestic relations laws without having to go to court.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.