Act No. 32

Public Acts of 2024

Approved by the Governor

April 1, 2024

Filed with the Secretary of State

April 1, 2024

EFFECTIVE DATE:  Sine Die

(91st day after final adjournment of the 2024 Regular Session)

 

 

 

 

 

state of michigan

102nd Legislature

Regular session of 2024

Introduced by Reps. O Neal, Steckloff, Morgan and Conlin

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5215

AN ACT to amend 2014 PA 365, entitled An act to provide for genetic testing in certain paternity cases; and to prescribe the duties and responsibilities of certain state departments, agencies, and officers, by amending the title and section 5 (MCL 722.1465).

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

TITLE

 

An act to provide for genetic testing in certain parentage cases; and to prescribe the duties and responsibilities of certain state departments, agencies, and officers.

 

Sec. 5. This act cannot be used to determine parentage if 1 or more of the following is true:

(a) The child s parent has previously acknowledged parentage under the acknowledgment of parentage act, 1996 PA 305, MCL 722.1001 to 722.1013, or if the child s parentage has been established under the law of this or another state.

(b) The child is subject to a pending adoption proceeding under the Michigan adoption code, chapter X of the probate code of 1939, 1939 PA 288, MCL 710.21 to 710.70, or if the child is subject to a pending adoption proceeding in another state.

(c) The child is either of the following:

(i) A child conceived through the use of assisted reproduction that does not involve surrogacy if the parents of the child may be determined under the assisted reproduction and surrogacy parentage act.

(ii) A child conceived under a surrogacy agreement that complies with the assisted reproduction and surrogacy parentage act.

 

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Bill No. 5207 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.


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Clerk of the House of Representatives

 

Secretary of the Senate

Approved___________________________________________

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Governor

Compiler's note: House Bill No. 5207, referred to in enacting section 2, was filed with the Secretary of State April 1, 2024, and became 2024 PA 24, Eff. (sine die).