MI HB6423

Children: parental rights; definition of putative father; provide for. Amends secs. 22 & 51, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.22 & 710.51).

Introduced House Luke Meerman (R)
Plain English Summary

Michigan House Bill 6423, introduced by Representative Luke Meerman on September 29, 2026, seeks to amend sections 22 and 51 of Chapter X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.22 & 710.51) to provide a definition for "putative father" in the context of parental rights. The bill is currently pending in the House Judiciary Committee. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MI/bill/HB6423/2025?utm_source=openai))

At a Glance

MI HB6423 is a house bill in the Michigan 103rd Legislature, sponsored by Luke Meerman (R), currently “Introduced” since September 29, 2026.

We track 4,230 Michigan bills this session, 45 of them sponsored by Luke Meerman.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What does MI HB6423 do?

Michigan House Bill 6423, introduced by Representative Luke Meerman on September 29, 2026, seeks to amend sections 22 and 51 of Chapter X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.22 & 710.51) to provide a definition for "putative father" in the context of parental rights. The bill is currently pending in the House Judiciary Committee. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/MI/bill/HB6423/2025?utm_source=openai))

What is the status of MI HB6423?

MI HB6423 is currently “Introduced” in the Michigan legislature.

Who sponsored MI HB6423?

Luke Meerman (R) sponsored MI HB6423.