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In the Capitol
The Michigan House of Representatives is tentatively scheduled to hold session on August 20. The Michigan Senate is scheduled to be in session on August 27.
Complete Committee Meeting List
New Public Acts
Legislation Introduced 8/13
Of Interest to the Legal Community
HB 6372 Torts; malpractice; cap on noneconomic damages; enact exceptions for death and gross negligence, and prohibit supreme court from retroactively overturning precedent.
At the Bar
Registration for Annual Meeting is Now Open
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State News
Reform Michigan Government Now! Ballot Proposal:
Former State Supreme Court Justice: Judges Shouldn’t Disqualify Selves Because of Proposal
(Detroit Free Press, 8/13/08)
Proposal Has a Lot to Squeeze In
(Lansing State Journal, 8/13/08)
Mich. Board Weighs How to Summarize Ballot Issues
(Lansing State Journal, 8/12/08)
Mich. Court Hears Motion to Disqualify Judges on Ballot Measure
(Lansing State Journal, 8/11/08)
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