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Judiciary - 1/21/2026

Michigan House Judiciary Committee · January 22, 2026

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Call to order & attendance

Presentation

8:15 → 8:44(29s)

Chair Lightner called the House Judiciary Committee to order and the clerk recorded attendance; eight members present and a quorum declared.

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House Judiciary Committee hearing on a package of bills (HB 5009–5013) proposing expanded expungement, an affirmative defense, juvenile record relief, safe-harbor for minors, and expert testimony for human-trafficking survivors; survivors, prosecutors, judges, and advocates provided testimony; no committee votes were taken.

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