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June 2, 2025
Volume 23, Issue 21
In the Capitol
6/3 Senate Natural Resources & Agriculture, 3:00 p.m. MORE
Agenda Item of Interest:
SB 223 (Polehanki) Animals: research facilities; compliance report content requirements; modify.
Animal Law Section Position on SB 223: Support.
6/4 House Judiciary, 10:30 a.m. MORE
Agenda:
HB 4396 (Lightner) Juveniles: juvenile justice services; certain information sharing for research purposes in juvenile justice cases; allow.
SBM Position on HB 4396: Support.
HB 4418 (Thompson) Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow.
HB 4419 (Witwer) Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow.
HB 4434 (Meerman) Courts: juries; one-person grand jury provisions; repeal.
HB 4262 (Harris) Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies.
HB 4263 (McFall) Consumer protection: other; certain uses of automated programs to purchase event tickets online; prohibit.
6/5 House Corrections & Judiciary, 10:30 a.m. MORE
Agenda:
State Court Administrative Office Presentation on Judicial Branch Appropriations.
Legislation Introduced 5/20–5/22
Last week bills were introduced in the following areas of law:
In the Hall of Justice
NEWS
Interested in Giving Back? Volunteer for Foster Care Review Board Program
SCAO Names Longtime Wayne County Judge to Lead Region 1 Office
At the Bar
NEWS
Voting now open for 2025 State Bar Elections
Michigan attorneys can now cast their votes for the 2025 State Bar Elections.
The State Bar of Michigan announces 2025 Representative Assembly awards
The State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly has announced the winners of the two awards they bestow annually to outstanding attorneys.
Judicial Vacancies – Huron County & Wayne County
Applications must be submitted electronically and received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025.
Links of Interest
SBM Public Policy Resource Center
Public Acts
Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan Legislature
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