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MI HB5789

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/13/2016

Primary Sponsor

Samir Singh

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the 1919 Public Act 232 governing the attorney general's powers and duties to add record-keeping requirements for case management.

  • Requires the attorney general to maintain records for each attorney assigned to cases, documenting the number of hours spent investigating, preparing, and prosecuting each case.

  • Makes case-related time records exempt from attorney-client privilege and subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (1976 PA 442, MCL 15.231 to 15.246).

  • Becomes effective 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Public employees and officers; duties; attorney case-tracking; require by department of attorney general. Amends title of 1919 PA 232 (MCL 14.101 - 14.102) & adds sec. 3.

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Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/13/2016

8/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Government Operations7/13/2016

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