Introduced
by
To require fingerprinting for Michigan state bar licensing applicants, in compliance with new federal mandates.
Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice
Amendment offered
To require lawyer applicants to pay for the proposed fingerprinting, and give the state police discretion over whether an applicant's fingerprints should be referred to the FBI for further checks.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
by
To clarify certain technical requirements in the bill related to lawyer applicant screening and the destruction of fingerprint records in the possession of the state Bar.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 97 to 1 (details)
To require fingerprinting for Michigan state bar licensing applicants, in compliance with new federal mandates.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)