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Dossier Legislative introduced 26-aug-2026
Bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Civil procedure: venue; determination of venue; modify. Amends sec. 1621 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1621).

Key claim: A House bill would change Michigan’s rules for deciding which county a civil lawsuit can be filed in.

Abstract

(HB6268 · 103rd Legislature) Civil procedure: venue; determination of venue; modify. Amends sec. 1621 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1621). Sponsor: Rep. Joseph Aragona ® + 8 co-sponsors In committee: H Judiciary Latest action (2026-08-27): Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/26/2026

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A House bill would change Michigan’s rules for deciding which county a civil lawsuit can be filed in.

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Civil procedure: venue; determination of venue; modify. Amends sec. 1621 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1621).
Stage: introduced · legiscan · 26-aug-2026

A House bill would change Michigan's rules for deciding which county a civil lawsuit can be filed in.

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