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MI SB0926
MI SB0926Courts: judges; circuit court judgeships for Kent County; increase. Amends sec. 518 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.518).
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Introduced
04/23/2026
04/23/2026
In Committee
04/23/2026
04/23/2026
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 518 (MCL 600.518), as amended by 2014 PA 58.
AI Summary
This bill, amending Section 518 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, proposes to increase the number of circuit court judgeships for Kent County, which constitutes the seventeenth judicial circuit. Specifically, it changes the number of judges from 10 to 11, and allows for one additional judge, bringing the total to two additional judges, starting January 1, 2027, instead of the previously set date of January 1, 2017.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety (on 04/23/2026)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Court Administration
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-0926 | 04/23/2026 |
| BillText | https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2026-SIB-0926.htm | 04/23/2026 |
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