Category Archives: Legislative Updates

House Bill 5374

Includes foster care staff cuts and Private Child Placing Agency Administrative Rate Increase and Foster Family Rate Increase. Continue reading

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Senate Bill 934: CSC Against a Foster Care Resident

Senate Bill 934: CSC Against a Foster Care Resident The bill would amend the Michigan Penal Code to make a situation in which an employee, contractor, or volunteer of a child care organization or a foster home licensee engaged in sexual … Continue reading

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Senate Bill 1005

Senate Bill 1005 Modifies some reasons for termination of parental rights and adds a requirement for additional training for Lawyer Guardian ad Litems. Continue reading

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House Bill 4393

House Bill 4393 would amend the Michigan Liquor Control Code to do the following: Exempt a minor from a violation involving the purchase, consumption, or possession of alcohol if he or she sought medical treatment or accompanied another person who sought … Continue reading

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Senate Bill 0989 has been introduced and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Senate Bill 0989 amends the current parenting time/child custody provisions of the Child Custody Act of 1970. Continue reading

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