Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5120: Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2559 & 600.2950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5121'25, HB 6033'26
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- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HB 5120 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on October 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2559 & 600.2950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5121'25, HB 6033'26. Primary sponsor: Helena Scott (Democratic). It lists 47 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 1, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 44 · Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Scott | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Noah Arbit | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Kelly Breen | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Julie Brixie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 73 |
| Erin Byrnes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Tyrone Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Betsy Coffia | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 103 |
| Jennifer Conlin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Emily Dievendorf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Kimberly Edwards | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Alabas Farhat | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| John Fitzgerald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| Morgan Foreman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Carol Glanville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 84 |
| Kristian Grant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Phil Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Jaime Greene | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 65 |
| Peter Herzberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 25 |
| Kara Hope | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 74 |
| Jason Hoskins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Matt Koleszar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Tullio Liberati | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Sarah Lightner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Matt Longjohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Sharon MacDonell | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 56 |
| Jaz Martus | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 69 |
| Mike McFall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Donavan McKinney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Denise Mentzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Reggie Miller | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Jason Morgan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Cynthia Neeley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 70 |
| Veronica Paiz | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Laurie Pohutsky | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Natalie Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Carrie Rheingans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Julie Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Phil Skaggs | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Brad Slagh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Will Snyder | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
| Samantha Steckloff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Joe Tate | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Penelope Tsernoglou | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 75 |
| Regina Weiss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Jimmie Wilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Angela Witwer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Stephen Wooden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Mai Xiong | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
“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 #363 Yeas 96 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
- placed on third reading
- substitute (H-3) adopted
- substitute (H-1) adopted
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
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