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In
the Capitol
The Michigan Senate adjourned until November
30, 2004.
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The Michigan House of Representatives
adjourned until November 30, 2004.
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Complete Committee Meeting List
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Capitol Agenda
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(Detroit News, 11/6/04)
Legislation
Introduced 11/9–11/10
HB
6327 Campaign finance; contributions and expenditures; use of public
funds within certain time before election; prohibit.
HB
6331 Civil
procedure; costs and fees; state agency payment of attorney costs of opposing
party after unsuccessful appeal of judicial decision of a lower court;
require.
HB 6336 Courts; other; land use court; create.
HB
6339 Criminal procedure; warrants; costs that hospital may charge
for withdrawing blood pursuant to a search warrant issued in a criminal
proceeding; amend code of criminal procedure to limit.
TIE BAR WITH
HB
6340 Health facilities; hospitals; costs that a hospital may charge
for withdrawing blood pursuant to a search warrant issued in a criminal
proceeding; amend public health code to limit.
HB 6345 Courts; circuit court; motion fees; increase and earmark increase
for certain guardian at litem services.
HB
6349 Liens; foreclosure; attorney fees for mortgage foreclosures by
advertisement; eliminate cap on.
HB
6350 Children; protection; requirement for the presence of certain
adult during interview process of a child during an abuse or neglect investigation;
provide for.
At
the Bar
The
Board of Commissioners will meet on Friday, November 19, 2004 at 9:30
am at the State Bar of Michigan Michael Franck building. The Public Policy,
Image and Identity Committee will meet on prior to the Board of Commissioners
meeting at 8:30 am. For a faxed copy of the agenda, please email elyon@mail.michbar.org.
Admissions Ceremonies for Local Bar Associations
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Sections
and Committees
The Civil Procedure and Courts Committee submitted the
following public policy reports:
Support and Recommend State Bar Action: HB
6285
The Committee supports the bill with a correction of reference from section
1307a(c) to 1307a(1)(e).
Support and Recommend State Bar Action: ADM
File No. 2003-65 - Proposed Amendment of Rules 6.425 7.210 and 8.119 of
the Michigan Court Rules
The Standing
Committee on Justice Initiatives submitted a public policy report
with recommendations for State Bar action on ADM
File no. 2004-40 – Proposed Amendment of Rule 3.215 of the Michigan
Court Rules.
For a faxed copy of these reports, please email elyon@mail.michbar.org.
Federal
News
Ruling
Stops Detainee's Trial
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(Detroit Free Press, 11/9/04)
Supreme Court Declines To Hear 2 Cases Weighing The Right Of Felons To
Vote
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(New York Times, 11/9/04)
Lame Duck May Do Housekeeping
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(Washington Post, 11/14/04)
State
News
Senate Votes To Ax 11th-Grade MEAP
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(Lansing State Journal, 11/11/04)
New Speaker Lays Out Agenda To Aid Business
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(Lansing State Journal, 11/11/04)
See Related:
Persistent DeRoche To Lead State House
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(Detroit Free Press, 11/11/04)
Prop 2 May Threaten State's Plan To Offer Gay-Partner Benefits
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(Lansing State Journal, 11/11/04)
State Treasurer Sets
Revenue Conference For Dec. 3
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(Detroit News, 11/13/04)
Critics Say Governor Crippling State With Pay Raises
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(Lansing State Journal, 11/14/04)
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