Bill Text: MI HB4161 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Courts; district court; ninety-fifth-a district court; restore. Amends sec. 8160 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8160).
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-20 - Re-referred To Committee On Judiciary [HB4161 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB4161-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4161
February 7, 2019, Introduced by Reps. LaFave, Cambensy, Berman, Mueller and Markkanen and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
by amending section 8160 (MCL 600.8160), as amended by 2012 PA 21.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 8160. (1) The ninety-fifth-a district consists of the
county
of Menominee, is a district of the first class, and has the
following
number of judges:1 judge.
(a)
Until the date determined under subdivision (b), the
ninety-fifth-a
district has 1 judge.
(b)
Beginning on the date on which a vacancy occurs in the
office
of district judge in the ninety-fifth-a district or the
beginning
date of the term for which the incumbent district judge
in
the ninety-fifth-a district no longer seeks election or
reelection
to that office, whichever is earlier, the ninety-fifth-a
district
consists of the county of Menominee and is a district of
the
first class. Under section 810a, the probate judge for the
county
of Menominee shall serve as judge of the ninety-fifth-a
district.
(2) The ninety-fifth-b district consists of the counties of
Dickinson and Iron, is a district of the first class, and has 1
judge.