Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 6229: Civil procedure: bankruptcy; bankruptcy exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 5451 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5451).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 6229 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on July 29, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil procedure: bankruptcy; bankruptcy exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 5451 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5451). Primary sponsor: Brenda Carter (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (August 11, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Carter | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Denise Mentzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2026
- referred to Committee on Government Operations
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Brenda Carter