State • Michigan

SB 1137: Civil procedure: execution; procedures for collection of judgments; revise. Amends & adds (See bill).

Jeff IrwinIntroduced

SB 1137 status: Introduced — SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: STEPHANIE CHANG (updated Aug 26, 2026).

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What this bill does

Overall score

Score50/100 civic fit
RiskLow risk
ImpactModerate impact 40/100

Bill summary

Official

Civil procedure: execution; procedures for collection of judgments; revise. Amends & adds (See bill).. Currently in Senate.

Key analysis

Constitutionality75%
Bipartisan50%
Public opinion50%
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Impact analysis

Environment

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • No material direct effect on environmental policy

Risks

  • No material direct effect on environmental policy

Economy

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Potential for more efficient judicial debt recovery

Risks

  • Possibility of increased administrative or compliance costs for creditors

Society

Mixed / Neutral
50%

Benefits

  • Clarified legal procedures for civil judgments

Risks

  • Potential changes to debtor protections are unknown without text
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How trustworthy & consequential it is

Source

OpenStates

Confidence

low

low

Analysis status

OpenStates summary

Warning

Review of specific statutory amendments is required to assess impact on debtor protections.

Limitation

Analysis based on limited summary only; full bill text not reviewed.

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Where it stands

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Introduced

Current

SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: STEPHANIE CHANG

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Committee

Upcoming
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Floor

Upcoming
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Governor

Upcoming
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Enacted

Upcoming
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