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MI HB4550
Bill
Status
3/23/2021
Primary Sponsor
Bryan Posthumus
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AI Summary
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Allows chief judges to postpone jury service for farmers who are returned to serve between April 1 and November 30, upon request.
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Defines "farm" according to the Michigan right to farm act (1981 PA 93, MCL 286.472).
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Defines "farmer" as a person who owns or operates a farm.
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Maintains existing provisions allowing postponement for high school students until end of school year and college/university students until end of academic year with proof of class schedule conflict.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Courts: juries; postponement of jury service; allow for farmers during certain months. Amends sec. 1335 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1335).
Courts: juries
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/23/2021
3/24/2021