2015 Senate Bill 533 / Public Act 235

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Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 30, 2015

Introduced by Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-26)

To prohibit a court or court funding unit from charging a fee to retrieve and inspect a case document including those kept in the electronic filing system proposed by Senate Bill 531, but allow fees to copy a document.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Oct. 8, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 15, 2015

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Oct. 20, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Nov. 10, 2015

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 15, 2015

Passed in the House 98 to 8 (details)

To prohibit a court or court funding unit from charging a fee to retrieve and inspect a case document including those kept in the electronic filing system proposed by Senate Bill 531, but allow fees to copy a document.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 15, 2015

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 22, 2015