HB 5701

Probate: wills and estates; electronic signature of wills; allow. Amends sec. 2502 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.2502) & adds sec. 2504a.

In committee Last action March 11, 2026: bill electronically reproduced March 10, 2026

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 2

Prime sponsor: Douglas Wozniak
Cosponsors (1): Sharon MacDonell

Status

In committee as of March 11, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Judiciary (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 4

Date	Chamber	Action
March 11, 2026	House	bill electronically reproduced March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026	House	referred to Committee on Judiciary
March 10, 2026	House	read a first time
March 10, 2026	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Douglas Wozniak

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