A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled “Revised judicature act of 1961,” by amending sections 910 and 913 (MCL 600.910 and 600.913).
Clarifies the jurisdiction of the supreme court, circuit courts, and court of appeals judicial districts in admitting individuals to the state bar, disciplining members through disbarment or suspension, and reinstating licenses to practice law. Additionally, it outlines the responsibilities of court clerks in administering oaths, issuing certificates of admission for a $25.00 fee, maintaining records of admissions, and transmitting certified copies of admission or disciplinary orders to the supreme court clerk and the State Bar of Michigan at no charge.
Introduced
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Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
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The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
