Courts: judges; number of judgeships in certain circuit courts; increase by 1 effective January 1, 2023. Amends secs. 504, 511, 515, 521, 803 & 8154 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.504 et seq.).
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Jan 2022
Signed into Law
Feb 2022
Introduced Oct 20, 2021
Signed Feb 10, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 1, 2022 · House Jan 27, 2022
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Feb 1, 2022
D
Democratic15
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
10
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Feb 10, 2022
Introduced
FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 02/09/2022 03:36 PM
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Signed into law
APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 02/09/2022 02:42 PM
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
TITLE AMENDMENT AGREED TO
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Introduced
title amended
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 20 Yeas 102 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
substitute (H-1) adopted
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Committee
referred to second reading
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Committee
referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Introduced
received on 11/10/2021
lower
Nov 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED ROLL CALL # 442 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
upper
Nov 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
upper
Nov 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
upper
Nov 3, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
upper
Nov 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
upper
Nov 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
upper
Oct 20, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
upper
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JON C. BUMSTEAD
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jon Bumstead
RRepublican
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