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MI HB5494

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Stacy Oakes

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Modifies the seventieth district court (Saginaw County) by changing the number of judges in the second division from 2 to 3 judges
  • The second division comprises all of Saginaw County except the cities of Saginaw and Zilwaukee and the townships of Zilwaukee, Buena Vista, Carrollton, and Bridgeport
  • Removes the conditional language that would have transferred a judgeship from the first division to the second division upon occurrence of a vacancy
  • The first division (cities of Saginaw and Zilwaukee plus four townships) retains 3 judges, which reduces to 2 judges upon the next vacancy unless specific conditions are met

Legislative Description

Courts; district court; number of judgeships in the second division of the seventieth district court district; modify Amends sec. 8135 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8135).

Courts, district court

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 05/01/2014

5/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/30/2014

Full Bill Text

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