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In
the Capitol
Committee
meetings of interest for the week of 4/18.
4/20/04
House Judiciary
Agenda:
HB
5716 Allow commitment of juvenile to drug treatment court; HB
5647 Include participation in drug treatment court in conditions of
probation; HB
5674 Include references to drug treatment courts in sentencing procedures;
SB
998 Establish drug treatment courts; SB
999 Restrict for drug treatment court participants eligibility for
probation and dismissal of charges; SB
1000 Coordinate eligibility for youthful trainee program with drug
treatment courts.
4/20/04
Senate Judiciary
Agenda:
HB
5026 Revise prohibition against making false crime reports to certain
individuals; HB
5182 Revise procedure for eviction of tenants of property where controlled
substances are manufactured, possessed, or delivered; HB
5197 Revise procedure for eviction of tenants of property where controlled
substances are manufactured, possessed, or delivered; HB
5648 Revise procedure for payment of minimum state cost by juveniles;
HB
5427 Clarify licensing and inspection requirements for certain antique
firearms; HB
5428 Clarify inspection requirements for certain antique firearms;
HB
5429 Clarify licensing requirements for certain antique firearms;
SB
1009 Clarify definition of "false pretense".
4/21/04
House Criminal Justice
Agenda: Presentation to the Committee by Pro Tech Monitoring, Inc. on
real time tracking of offenders, non-compliance notification, pagers that
provide early warning to victims if an offender enters an exclusion zone,
and on mapping capabilities through the use of Global Positioning System
(GPS) devices.
Complete
Committee Meeting List
Capitol Agenda
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(Detroit News, 4/17/04)
In
the Hall of Justice
Proposed
Amendments
2002-34
- Proposed Administrative Order Concerning Delay Reduction in the Court
of Appeals
Issued: April 14, 2004
Comment period expires: August 1, 2004
Public Hearing: To be Scheduled
The Court is considering a proposed administrative order in response to
the directive in Administrative
Order No. 2003-6 that the Michigan Court of Appeals submit a plan
for the expedited processing of civil appeals from orders on motions for
summary disposition.
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the Bar
State Bar Annual Meeting Slated for Sept.
30 - Oct. 1
Clay and Gillum are 2004 Straker Bar Trailblazers
Federal
Proposed
Rules for '527' Groups Lead to Some Unusual Alliances
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(Washington Post, 4/14/04)
Scalia:
'I ... learned my lesson' over Tape Erasing Incident
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Full Text
(CNN.com, 4/13/04)
Lawyers: Money
Matters in Death Penalty Defense
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Full Text
(CNN.com, 4/13/04)
State News
New Program Sets Drivers
Straight
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Text
(Detroit Free Press, 4/10/04)
Feds Strain
State Coffers
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(Detroit News, 4/12/04)
Granholm Eliminates 25 Boards, Commissions
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(Detroit News, 4/16/04)
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