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Dossier Legislative introduced 27-aug-2026
Bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Records: birth; certificate of birth requirements; modify. Amends secs. 2831, 2872 & 2891 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2831 et seq.).

Key claim: House Bill 6287 would change Michigan’s rules for birth certificates and currently sits in the House Health Policy Committee.

Abstract

House Bill 6287 of the 103rd Legislature would change the rules for birth certificates. It amends sections 2831, 2872, and 2891 of Public Act 368 of 1978 (Michigan Compiled Laws 333.2831 and following).

It is sponsored by Representative Brad Paquette (Republican) and 13 co-sponsors.

The bill is in the House Health Policy committee.

Latest action (September 1, 2026): the bill was electronically reproduced on August 27, 2026.

Why this matters

House Bill 6287 would change Michigan’s rules for birth certificates and currently sits in the House Health Policy Committee.

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Records: birth; certificate of birth requirements; modify. Amends secs. 2831, 2872 & 2891 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2831 et seq.).
Stage: introduced · legiscan · 27-aug-2026

House Bill 6287 would change Michigan’s rules for birth certificates and currently sits in the House Health Policy Committee.

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External: legiscan:2157649:introduced

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