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House committee advances bills to require licensing for guardians and conservators
Summary
The House Families and Veterans Committee voted to report HB 4727, HB 4728 (as an H-1 substitute) and HB 4729 to the full House, advancing legislation that would require licensing for guardians and conservators. A public witness urged additional bonding and accountability for probate judges.
The House Families and Veterans Committee voted to report three bills — HB 4727, HB 4728 (as amended by an H‑1 substitute) and HB 4729 — to the full House, advancing legislation that would require guardians and conservators to be licensed.
Supporters and a public witness told the committee the measures aim to address exploitation and gaps in oversight for people under guardianship. Jason Lukowski of AARP of Michigan and Rebecca Master of the Michigan Catholic Conference were recorded on supporter cards for the bills. Roslyn Harris, a Kent County resident and…
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