HB-5641, As Passed House, June 2, 2016

SUBSTITUTE FOR

HOUSE BILL NO. 5641

     A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled

"Revised judicature act of 1961,"

(MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 2950n.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 2950n. (1) In an action described in section 2950(1) or

2950a(1), or in another action if the respondent in the action has

been ordered, in a separate criminal case, to have no contact with

the petitioner or a minor child of whom the petitioner has legal

custody, the court may enter an order to allow the petitioner to

maintain an existing wireless telephone number, or the wireless

telephone number of a minor child of whom the petitioner has legal

custody, if the petitioner is not the named customer, by ordering

the wireless telephone service provider to transfer the billing

responsibility for and rights to the wireless telephone number to

the petitioner.

     (2) An order issued under subsection (1) must list the name

and billing telephone number of the named customer, the name and

telephone number of the petitioner, and each telephone number to be

transferred to the petitioner. The court shall ensure that the

contact information of the petitioner is not provided to the

customer or respondent.

     (3) This section and section 2950o do not affect the ability

of the court to determine the temporary use, possession, and

control of personal property or to apportion the assets and debts

of the parties as otherwise provided by law.

     (4) The state court administrative office shall develop any

forms necessary to effectuate this section and section 2950o.

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

after the date it is enacted into law.

     Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect

unless House Bill No. 5642 of the 98th Legislature is enacted into

law.