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MI SB 941

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Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child in joint custody; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 6a & 7a of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.26a & 722.27a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0940'26, SB 0942'26

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Did MI SB 941 pass?

Not yet. MI SB 941 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-29): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

What is MI SB 941 about?

MI SB 941 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child in joint custody; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 6a & 7a of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.26a & 722.27a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0940'26, SB 0942'26”.

Who sponsors MI SB 941?

Jim Runestad is the primary sponsor of MI SB 941.

Introduced
2026-04-29
Latest action
2026-04-29 — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Jim Runestadprimary

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-04-29

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-04-29

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JIM RUNESTAD

    introduction

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-0941

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