# HB 4297 (2019-2020)

HB 4297 is a bill of the [Michigan Legislature, 2019-2020 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c298-778c-a121-06325e963d5f), in committee as of 2019-03-06; sponsored by [Sheldon Neeley](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29d1-734e-8af4-7cf7c72d80e9) and 16 others.

IRI: <https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-ede4-7789-a77b-16306c60423e>

Within: [Michigan Legislature, 2019-2020 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c298-778c-a121-06325e963d5f)

Type: [schema:Legislation](https://schema.org/Legislation)

- `adms:identifier`: [mi-legislature-measure 2019-2020/HB/4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-ede5-7004-9230-eba7bbd85e2c)
- `dcterms:temporal`: [Michigan Legislature, 2019-2020 session](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-c298-778c-a121-06325e963d5f)
- **primary sponsor** (`bcleg:primarySponsor`): [Sheldon Neeley](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29d1-734e-8af4-7cf7c72d80e9)
- `prov:wasDerivedFrom`:
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-ede4-7789-a77b-162fb91d6e25)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d578-b548-73ad-b811-d1ec399a74e1)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d599-17f8-7381-83bc-21aa2034e729)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d59b-6212-73a0-afad-23d94fece622)
  - [evidence from https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d979-0b0f-70be-8981-0306f7d96e68)
- `schema:legislationChanges`:
  - [MCL 551.7](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-89bd-776c-9ea7-9edfdf964deb)
  - [MCL 551.16](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d566-89c1-7332-af93-f1e39bc55fb7)
- `schema:legislationIdentifier`: HB 4297
- `schema:legislationJurisdiction`: [Michigan](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0ca47-57ff-7219-9e2f-cdc1b39bd0fa)
- `schema:legislationType`: [bill](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/bill)
- `schema:name`: Family law; marriage and divorce; persons authorized to solemnize marriage; expand to include a legislator. Amends secs. 7 & 16 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7 & 551.16).
- `schema:sponsor`:
  - [Karen Whitsett](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bc8a-7154-ad85-2b990ce27a09)
  - [Kevin Hertel](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bd06-75d2-8b2c-39aa2bc90bf8)
  - [John Cherry](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d564-bd16-72c6-a4c6-8f61b37bbefd)
  - [Kevin Coleman](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d572-f433-7135-8c5d-4f0e0b348b47)
  - [Jewell Jones](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9bc8-74ff-8b03-01838a189800)
  - [Jim Ellison](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9be2-73b7-b751-8f9a306e6760)
  - [Tim Sneller](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9c07-7089-9145-3b97a5107ded)
  - [David LaGrand](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9c2c-766f-8e97-c7bc9f3434a8)
  - [Gary Howell](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9c36-7657-8b0d-212da66b8e54)
  - [Terry J. Sabo](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9c46-718f-ad06-9ec1de060165)
  - [Beau LaFave](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d573-9c5e-749b-83ff-f5282e3dc742)
  - [Sherry Gay-Dagnogo](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29b2-73aa-b390-3d00512bac04)
  - [Leslie Love](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29b5-7752-bd2a-e7b2a6691c65)
  - [Sheldon Neeley](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29d1-734e-8af4-7cf7c72d80e9)
  - [Aaron Miller](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-29f3-72bd-aca9-877fc615442d)
  - [Vanessa Guerra](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-2a1c-71e6-8f05-491f6dd4ce30)
  - [Brian K. Elder](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/id/01a0d574-2a1e-7391-be0b-17ac810578f9)
- `schema:url`: [https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297)
- `skos:prefLabel`: HB 4297 (2019-2020)
- **status** (`bcleg:status`): [in committee](https://ontology.bommaritollc.com/vocab/leg/statusReferred)
- **status date** (`bcleg:statusDate`): 2019-03-06 (xsd:date)

## Elsewhere

- [Official page](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2019-HB-4297) (www.legislature.mi.gov)

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