Courts: other; delinquent collections program; establish. Amends title & secs. 1, 3 & 4 of 1993 PA 316 (MCL 12.131 et seq.) & adds sec. 7a.
Key claim: The bill would establish a state delinquent-collections program for unpaid court debts by amending Michigan’s 1993 collections law.
Abstract
(SB1178 · 103rd Legislature) Courts: other; delinquent collections program; establish. Amends title & secs. 1, 3 & 4 of 1993 PA 316 (MCL 12.131 et seq.) & adds sec. 7a. Sponsor: Sen. Sue Shink (D) + 2 co-sponsors In committee: S Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety Latest action (2026-09-10): Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety
Why this matters
The bill would establish a state delinquent-collections program for unpaid court debts by amending Michigan’s 1993 collections law.