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MI HB5727

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Peter Lucido

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that juror compensation reimbursement fund distributions occur annually, allowing distributions to be made as prescribed in the statute without temporal restriction.

  • Changes court funding unit reporting requirements from annual to semiannual submissions to the state court administrator regarding juror compensation expenses.

  • Shifts reimbursement timing from annual to semiannual payments, with distributions made every 6 months within 2 months after each 6-month reporting period ends.

  • Eliminates expired provisions related to fiscal years 2004-2005 that provided additional 14% payments to offset court adaptation costs for statutory minimum juror compensation changes.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on House Bill 4561 of the 98th Legislature being enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Courts; juries; increase in juror compensation; provide for. Amends sec. 151e of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.151e). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4561'15

Courts: juries

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

9/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/8/2016

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