Bill Text: MI SB0321 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Courts; judges; number of judges in Bay County; modify. Amends secs. 519 & 8139 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.519 & 600.8139).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-06-10 - Referred To Committee On Judiciary [SB0321 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-SB0321-Engrossed.html
SB-0321, As Passed Senate, June 10, 2015
SUBSTITUTE FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 321
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
by amending sections 519 and 8139 (MCL 600.519 and 600.8139),
section 519 as amended by 2012 PA 38.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
519. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), the The
eighteenth judicial circuit consists of the county of Bay and has 3
judges.
(2)
Beginning on the earlier of the following dates, the
eighteenth
judicial circuit has 2 judges:
(a)
The date on which a vacancy occurs in the office of
circuit
judge in the eighteenth judicial circuit.
(b)
The beginning date of the term for which an incumbent
circuit
judge in the eighteenth judicial circuit no longer seeks
election
or reelection to that office.
Sec.
8139. (1) The Except
as provided in subsection (2), the
seventy-fourth district consists of the county of Bay, is a
district of the first class and has 3 judges.
(2) Beginning on the earlier of the following dates, the
seventy-fourth district has 2 judges:
(a) The date on which a vacancy occurs in the office of the
district judge in the seventy-fourth district, unless the vacancy
occurs after the vacating judge has been defeated in a primary or
general election.
(b) The beginning date of the term for which an incumbent
district judge in the seventy-fourth district no longer seeks
election or reelection to that office as an incumbent.