2024 House Bill 6003

Tobacco: other; reference to 1915 PA 31 in the age of majority act of 1971; revise.

A bill to amend 1971 PA 79, entitled “Age of majority act of 1971,” by amending sections 2 and 3 (MCL 722.52 and 722.53), section 2 as amended by 1990 PA 104 and section 3 as amended by 2022 PA 170.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends the Age of Majority Act to affirm that individuals 18 and older are adults with full legal rights and responsibilities, allows for court-ordered support payments for those 18 and older, and supersedes laws differentiating between ages 18-20 and 21, with exceptions for certain acts.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9) and six co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Stephanie Young (D-16), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Brenda Carter (D-53) and Jason Morgan (D-23)

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

Dec. 10, 2024

Reported without amendment

Dec. 13, 2024

Passed in the House 56 to 0 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote