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MI SB0831
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Revised Judicature Act of 1961 to reduce the forty-first judicial circuit from 2 judges to 1 judge, effective upon the earlier of: a vacancy in a circuit judge position or when an incumbent circuit judge no longer seeks election or reelection.
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Modifies the ninety-fifth-a district (Menominee County) to reduce from 1 judge to having the probate judge serve as district judge, effective upon the earlier of: a vacancy in the district judge position or when an incumbent district judge no longer seeks election or reelection.
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Establishes the ninety-fifth-b district consisting of Dickinson and Iron counties as a first class district with 1 judge.
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The forty-first judicial circuit continues to consist of Dickinson, Iron, and Menominee counties.
Legislative Description
Courts; judges; certain circuit court and district court judgeships; reduce in number. Amends secs. 542 & 8160 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.542 & 600.8160).
Courts, district court
Last Action
Reassigned To Committee On Judiciary
11/29/2011