March 22, 2007, Introduced by Reps. Byrum, Coulouris, LeBlanc, Lahti, McDowell, Ebli, Bieda, Valentine, Bennett, Byrnes, Angerer, Wenke and Young and referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban and Regional Affairs.
A bill to amend 1846 RS 84, entitled
"Of divorce,"
(MCL 552.1 to 552.45) by adding section 40.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 40. (1) An order or judgment entered in an action for
divorce or separate maintenance, or any document attached to or
filed in the case file with the judgment or order, shall not
contain personal identifying information unless specifically
required by state or federal law, rule, or regulation, or by a
court order or rule. This section does not affect an obligation of
a person to provide personal identifying information to the friend
of the court or another person.
(2) As used in this section, "personal identifying
information" means that term as defined in section 3 of the
identity theft protection act, 2004 PA 452, MCL 445.63, except that
personal identifying information does not include a person's name
or address.