Bill Text: MI HB5813 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Courts; other; audio recording of court proceedings by parties; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 1488.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-09-11 - Printed Bill Filed 08/16/2012 [HB5813 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2011-HB5813-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5813
August 15, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Damrow and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
(MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 1488.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1488. The court shall permit a party of record, including
counsel for a party of record, to make an independent audio
recording of any court proceeding in the action.