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MI SB1162
Bill
Status
9/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Douglas Wozniak
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AI Summary
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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.
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Replaces gender-specific language ("persons") with "individuals" throughout the statute.
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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.
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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