2024 House Bill 6025

Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify.

A bill to amend 2008 PA 260, entitled “Guardianship assistance act,” by amending sections 2 and 4 (MCL 722.872 and 722.874), as amended by 2023 PA 69.

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill amends the Guardianship Assistance Act to redefine eligibility and approval processes for guardianship assistance, including new definitions, mandatory background checks, and funding criteria for guardians and relatives caring for eligible children.

Introduced in the House

Oct. 15, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Stephanie Young (D-16)

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

Nov. 12, 2024

Reported without amendment

Dec. 10, 2024

Substitute H-1 offered by Rep. Stephanie Young (D-16)

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 100 to 8 (details)

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

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations