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MI SB1162

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/14/2022

Primary Sponsor

Douglas Wozniak

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Origin

Senate

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 600.910 to grant each court of appeals judicial district jurisdiction to admit individuals to the state bar, in addition to the supreme court and circuit courts.

  • Replaces gender-specific language ("persons") with "individuals" throughout the statute.

  • Modifies MCL 600.913 to restructure bar admission procedures into four distinct clerk duties: administering the oath, issuing certificates upon $25 payment, maintaining admission records, and transmitting certified copies to the supreme court clerk and State Bar of Michigan.

  • Changes conditional language from "when" to "if" in provisions regarding suspension, disbarment, contempt, and reinstatement of bar members.

Legislative Description

Courts: court of appeals; jurisdiction of the court of appeals to include admitting individuals to the state bar; expand.

Courts: court of appeals

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary And Public Safety

9/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Public Safety9/14/2022

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