2023 Senate Bill 430

Juveniles: other; late fee for juveniles; eliminate.

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 4803 (MCL 600.4803), as amended by 1996 PA 374.

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

Senate Bill 430 (S-1) would amend the Revised Judicature Act to exempt a juvenile, or a parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a juvenile within the jurisdiction of the court under the juvenile Code, from a late penalty if the juvenile failed to pay a fee or cost associated with court proceedings in 56 days.

Introduced in the Senate

June 28, 2023

Introduced by Sen. Erika Geiss (D-1) and six co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Sens. Stephanie Chang (D-3), Jeff Irwin (D-15), Rosemary Bayer (D-13), Sue Shink (D-14), Paul Wojno (D-10) and Sylvia Santana (D-2)

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety

Sept. 28, 2023

Reported with substitute S-1

Oct. 3, 2023

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Jan. 11, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety