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MI SB0429

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Damoose

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Origin

Senate

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the 99th judicial district consisting of Antrim County, effective January 1, 2026, with the Antrim County probate judge serving as the district court judge

  • Removes Antrim County from the 86th judicial district, which will now consist only of Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties

  • Reduces the number of judges in the 86th district from 3 to 2, with current judges continuing to serve as incumbents

  • Grants the Antrim County probate judge the jurisdiction, powers, duties, and title of a district judge in addition to probate judge responsibilities

  • Exempts the creation of the 99th judicial district from requiring approval by the district control unit (county governing body)

Legislative Description

Courts: other; Antrim County trial court system; establish. Amends secs. 810a, 8151 & 8176 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.810a et seq.) & adds sec. 8165.

Courts: other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety

6/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety6/17/2025

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