Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4596: Criminal procedure: other; dismissal of charges against a defendant determined incompetent to stand trial; revise. Amends secs. 1034 & 1044 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.2034 & 330.2044).
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Plain-language summary
HB 4596 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on June 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal procedure: other; dismissal of charges against a defendant determined incompetent to stand trial; revise. Amends secs. 1034 & 1044 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.2034 & 330.2044). Primary sponsor: Jennifer Wortz (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 29, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Wortz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Pat Outman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Jamie Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
“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
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #225 Yeas 64 Nays 36 Excused 0 Not Voting 10
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
- placed on third reading
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation without amendment
- bill electronically reproduced 06/10/2025
- referred to Committee on Judiciary
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