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MI HB5957

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Lightner

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Court Administrative Office to report to the legislature within 60 days if the Supreme Court issues a ruling preventing trial courts from imposing or collecting court costs under MCL 769.1k
  • Report must estimate each trial court's operational funding needs and the amount of funding loss resulting from the court ruling, based on existing data
  • Directs the state to pay remaining operational funding needs of trial courts (up to the amount of estimated funding loss) after applying already-appropriated funding, contingent upon legislative appropriation
  • Takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5956 is enacted into law

Legislative Description

Courts: funding; formula for local court operational needs based; allow the state court administrative office to create. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2406. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5956'22

Courts: state court administration

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/23/2022

3/24/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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