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MI HB6564

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2018

Primary Sponsor

Daire Rendon

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes references from "August primary" to "June primary" in Michigan's Revised Judicature Act regarding judicial elections for circuit courts, probate courts, and district courts.

  • Modifies filing deadlines for county and district control unit resolutions approving new or additional judgeships from the sixteenth Tuesday preceding the August primary to the sixteenth Tuesday before the June primary.

  • Updates language throughout the act by replacing "shall" with "must" and "which" with "that" for clearer statutory language.

  • Replaces references to act numbers with standard citation format (e.g., "1954 PA 116" instead of "Act No. 116 of the Public Acts of 1954").

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent upon House Bill 6562 being enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Elections; scheduling; reference to August primary election in the revised judicature act of 1961; revise to June primary election. Amends secs. 550, 550a, 805, 8175 & 8176 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.550 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6562'18

Elections: judicial

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/04/2018

12/5/2018

Committee Referrals

Elections And Ethics12/4/2018

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