Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5659: Probate: powers of attorney; use of 2-way real-time audiovisual technology to execute a power of attorney; allow. Amends secs. 102 & 105 of 2023 PA 187 (MCL 556.202 & 556.205).

In committee Last action March 4, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 03/03/2026

Plain-language summary

HB 5659 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Probate: powers of attorney; use of 2-way real-time audiovisual technology to execute a power of attorney; allow. Amends secs. 102 & 105 of 2023 PA 187 (MCL 556.202 & 556.205). Primary sponsor: Sarah Lightner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 4, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 03/03/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sarah Lightner (Republican).