Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 6205: Civil procedure: garnishment; certain benefits and tax credits; exempt from garnishment, and provide state limit on wages that are subject to garnishment. Amends sec. 4031 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4031) & adds secs. 4001a, 4032 & 4033.

In committee Last action July 14, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 07/03/2026

Plain-language summary

HB 6205 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on July 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil procedure: garnishment; certain benefits and tax credits; exempt from garnishment, and provide state limit on wages that are subject to garnishment. Amends sec. 4031 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4031) & adds secs. 4001a, 4032 & 4033. Primary sponsor: Jamie Thompson (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 14, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 07/03/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jamie Thompson (Republican). 4 co-sponsors.