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MI HB4860

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Terry Sabo

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces the definition of "newspaper" in the Revised Judicature Act with a reference to the definition in the 1963 PA 247 (MCL 691.1051) for purposes of publishing legal notices
  • Removes previous requirements that newspapers must be published in English, have paying subscribers or 2-year publication history, be established for 1 year in the county, and contain at least 25% news and editorial content
  • Repeals Section 1950 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961
  • Takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 4859 is enacted into law

Legislative Description

Civil procedure: other; requirements for publication of legal notices in the revised judicature act; amend. Amends sec. 1461 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1461) & repeals sec. 1950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4859'21

Civil procedure: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/18/2021

5/19/2021

Committee Referrals

Oversight5/18/2021

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