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Justice Policy Initiative
The Justice Policy Initiative represents the interest of persons who are unable to afford civil legal services and works with the legal aid programs servicing such persons. Please visit the State Bar of Michigan's Public Policy Resource Center to see current and past State Bar positions on court rules, administrative action, and legislation.
Public Policy Reports from the Justice Initiatives Committee
All reports are in PDF format.
HB
4006 Support this proposed legislation to create an act establishing
a bad check program
HB4160 Oppose
this proposed legislation to revise the limitation on recovery amount allowed
in small claims suits
HB4629 Oppose
the proposed legislation to require payment of prosecution costs in certain
circumstances
HB4732 Oppose
this legislation to allow property managers and other non-lawyers to represent
certain businesses in eviction proceedings
HB 4796 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam laws
HB 4797 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam laws
HB 4799 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
HB 4800 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
HB 4851 Support
the proposed legislation to revise the age under which the court has jurisdiction
HB 5337 Support
this legislation to provide for waiver from "Administrative Hearings" while
deployed or serving on active duty
HB 5625 Oppose
this legislation to allow real estate agents to represent landlords in
small claims court in security deposit disputes under certain circumstances
SB 60 Oppose
SB 113 Oppose
this legislation to revise jury service and provides for lengthy trial
fund
SB 542 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
SB 543 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
SB 544 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
SB 545 Oppose
the proposed legislation and work with others to find a more appropriate
solution to the difficulties presented by the current preliminary exam
laws
SB 815 Oppose
ADM File No. 2005-37 - Proposed Amendment of Rules 5.101, 5.105, 5.113, 5.125, 5.206, 5.302, 5.306, 5.307, 5.309, and 5.403 of the Michigan Court Rules and Proposed Adoption of Rules 5.410 and 5.411 of the Michigan Court Rules Read the Report
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