Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4397: Courts: judges; personal information and physical safety protections for judges, their families, and household members; enhance. Creates new act.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4397 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on April 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts: judges; personal information and physical safety protections for judges, their families, and household members; enhance. Creates new act. Primary sponsor: Sarah Lightner (Republican). Most recent recorded action (December 2, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Lightner | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- title amended
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #304 Yeas 84 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 9
- substitute (H-8) adopted
- substitute (H-7) adopted
- read a third time
- placed on third reading
- substitute (H-6) adopted
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
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