Bill Text: MI HB5929 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Probate; wills and estates; personal representative; give power to control the online mail, social media, and similar accounts of the deceased. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding sec. 3723.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-09-25 - Printed Bill Filed 09/21/2012 [HB5929 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB5929-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5929
September 20, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Meadows and referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
A bill to amend 1998 PA 386, entitled
"Estates and protected individuals code,"
(MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206) by adding section 3723.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 3723. A personal representative may take control of,
conduct, continue, or terminate an account of the decedent on a
social networking, microblogging or short message service, or
electronic mail service website.