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Bill	Juveniles: other; definition of relative in the juvenile code; revise. Amends sec. 13a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.13a).	Juveniles: other; definition of relative in the juvenile code; revise. Amends sec. 13a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.13a).	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2021-2022	HB 5974	Michigan HB 5974 (2021-2022)	bill	Juveniles: other	enacted	Mary Whiteford	5	34	3	2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00	2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/45c5c52c-c1fa-4597-9521-d9722df9ee2a	http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-5974	ce76c5106d3532b869f7a7b368cec3aa8fc824d85b757eb24c064ead92a99e9e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan HB 5974 (2021-2022) — Juveniles: other; definition of relative in the juvenile code; revise. Amends sec. 13a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.13a).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Passed by the House (committee substitute) — source
2. As Passed by the Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. House Concurred Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. House Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Public Act (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 416 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 255 Yeas 92 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — 92–15 (pass) · lower
• roll call Roll Call # 387 Yeas 102 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — 102–6 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mary Whiteford — primary (person)
• Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
• Bronna Kahle — cosponsor (person)
• Jack O'Malley — cosponsor (person)
• Laurie Pohutsky — cosponsor (person)
• Phil Green — cosponsor (person)
• Rodney Wakeman — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah Anthony — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Young — cosponsor (person)
• Tommy Brann — cosponsor (person)
• Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 introduced by Representative Mary Whiteford introduction
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 read a first time reading-1
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 referred to Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors referral-committee
• 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 bill electronically reproduced 03/24/2022
• 2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) committee-passage
• 2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00 referred to second reading
• 2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00 read a second time reading-2
• 2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00 substitute (H-1) adopted
• 2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00 placed on third reading
• 2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00 read a third time reading-3
• 2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 255 Yeas 92 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 passage
• 2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00 transmitted
• 2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES referral-committee
• 2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) committee-passage
• 2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
• 2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) referral-committee
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) committee-passage
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 RULES SUSPENDED
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 416 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00 INSERTED FULL TITLE
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with immediate effect and full title
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 laid over one day under the rules
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 rule suspended
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 roll call Roll Call # 387 Yeas 102 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 full title agreed to
• 2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00 bill ordered enrolled
• 2022-09-22T04:00:00+00:00 presented to the Governor 09/26/2022 02:59 PM executive-receipt
• 2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00 approved by the Governor 10/07/2022 03:38 PM executive-signature
• 2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00 filed with Secretary of State 10/07/2022 04:58 PM
• 2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00 assigned PA 200'22 with immediate effect

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/45c5c52c-c1fa-4597-9521-d9722df9ee2a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).