2024 House Bill 6017

Crimes: animals; cross-reference in revised judicature act; update.

A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending section 2950 (MCL 600.2950), as amended by 2018 PA 146.

Official record

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends Michigan's Revised Judicature Act to enhance personal protection orders, detailing specific behaviors to be restrained, enforcement procedures, and penalties for violations, with the act taking effect 90 days post-enactment, contingent on related legislation.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 26, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Denise Mentzer (D-61) and 18 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Julie Brixie (D-73), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Mike McFall (D-8), Brenda Carter (D-53), Jason Morgan (D-23), Joey Andrews (D-38), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Kelly Breen (D-21), Noah Arbit (D-20), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Kara Hope (D-74), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Stephanie Young (D-16) and John Fitzgerald (D-83)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Dec. 3, 2024

Reported without amendment

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance

Dec. 11, 2024

Reported without amendment