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MI SB0813
MI SB0813Courts: district court; Oakland County district court seats; modify. Amends sec. 8123 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8123).
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Introduced
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
103rd Legislature
Bill Summary
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled"Revised judicature act of 1961,"by amending section 8123 (MCL 600.8123), as amended by 2018 PA 6.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the number of judges in certain judicial districts within Oakland County, Michigan, as established by the Revised Judicature Act of 1961. Specifically, it reduces the number of judges in the forty-eighth district, which covers cities like Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills, from three to two, with this change taking effect when a vacancy occurs or an incumbent judge no longer seeks re-election. Additionally, the bill reduces the number of judges in the fiftieth district, which encompasses the city of Pontiac, from four to three, with this reduction becoming effective immediately. These changes aim to adjust judicial resources within Oakland County's district courts.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety (on 02/26/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-0813 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2026-SIB-0813.htm |
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