Bill Text: MI HB5259 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Courts: judges; number of judges in Ottawa County; modify. Amends sec. 521 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.521).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2021-12-01 - Re-referred To Committee On Judiciary [HB5259 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2021-HB5259-Enrolled.html

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state of michigan

101st Legislature

Regular session of 2021

Introduced by Rep. Meerman

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5259

AN ACT to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of the courts, and of the judges and other officers of the courts; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in the courts; pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in the courts; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 521 (MCL 600.521), as amended by 2001 PA 256.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 521. The twentieth judicial circuit consists of the county of Ottawa and has 4 judges. Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1 additional judge effective January 1, 2023. If this judgeship is added to the twentieth judicial circuit, the initial term of office of the judgeship is 8 years.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

 

Clerk of the House of Representatives

 

Secretary of the Senate

Approved___________________________________________

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Governor