HB5121Introduced in the House
Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) & adds secs. 2950d & 2950p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5120'25, HB 6033'26
Introduced by Sarah Lightner, District 45
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) & adds secs. 2950d & 2950p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5120'25, HB 6033'26
Where it stands
Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety
October 1, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #364 · September 22, 2026
97
Yes
6
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
103 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone Carter | 1 | Yes |
| Tullio Liberati | 2 | Yes |
| Alabas Farhat | 3 | Yes |
| Regina Weiss | 5 | Yes |
| Natalie Price | 6 | Yes |
| Tonya Myers Phillips | 7 | Yes |
| Joseph Tate | 9 | Yes |
| Veronica Paiz | 10 | Yes |
| Donavan McKinney | 11 | Yes |
| Kimberly Edwards | 12 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced By Representative Rep. Sarah Lightner
Read A First Time
Referred To Committee On Judiciary
Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/23/2025
Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-1)
Referred To Second Reading
Read A Second Time
Substitute (h-1) Adopted
Substitute (h-3) Adopted
Placed On Third Reading
Placed On Immediate Passage
Read A Third Time
Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #364 Yeas 97 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Transmitted
Passed By House With Immediate Effect
Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety
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