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1.    2010-17 Proposed Amendment of Rule 3.707 of the Michigan Court Rules

This proposal, submitted by the Michigan Judges Association, would clarify that the right to bring a motion to modify or terminate a personal protection order as established by MCR 3.707 applies to ex parte PPOs. 

 

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     2.    2008-28 - Proposed Amendment of Rule 6.005 of the Michigan Court Rules

The proposed amendment would revise MCR 6.005(H) to clarify that appointed defense counsel in a criminal proceeding either must file a substantive response to a prosecutor’s application for interlocutory appeal or notify the Court of Appeals that the lawyer intends not to submit a pleading.

    

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3.    Prisoner Identification

HB 4074 (O’Brien) Corrections; prisoners; certain prisoner reentry programs, including issuance of identification card and copies of other identifying documents; require, and require prisoners to obtain certain records. Amends secs. 35, 37 & 67 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.235 et seq.) & adds sec. 34b.

HB 4075 (Shirkey) State; identification cards; forms of identification necessary to apply for a state identification card; include corrections identification card and allow access to certain department of corrections data. Amends sec. 1 of 1972 PA 222 (MCL 28.291).

HB 4076 (Damrow) Traffic control; driver license; forms of identification necessary to apply for driver license; include corrections identification card. Amends sec. 307 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.307).

HB 4077 (Glardon) Criminal procedure; sentencing; certain records necessary to obtain identification documents; assist convicted persons in obtaining. Amends sec. 14, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.14).

 

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4.    HB 4164 (Oakes) Traffic control; other; option of community service in lieu of payment of driver responsibility fees for certain low-income individuals; provide. Amends sec. 732a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.732a) & adds sec. 732b.

 

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5.    HB 4261 (McMillin) Crime victims; rights; names and addresses of minors who have been victims of child abuse or sex crimes; allow to be exempted from disclosure under freedom of information act. Amends sec. 13 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.243).

 

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6.    HB 4327 (Brunner) Civil procedure; evidence; testimony of a vulnerable adult; allow to be presented by videotape or closed-circuit television under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 2163a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2163a).

 

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7.    HB 4392 (Segal) Crimes; other; court to defer prosecution of person less than 18 years convicted of cyberbullying; allow under certain circumstances. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 4b to ch. IX.

 

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8.    HB 4403 (Jackson) Courts; juries; individuals who fail to return jury questionnaires; ensure continued eligibility for jury service. Amends sec. 1313 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1313).

 

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Carrie Sharlow
Administrative Assistant
Governmental Relations
State Bar of Michigan
Michael Franck Building
306 Townsend St., Lansing, MI  48933
Phone: 517/346-6317   Fax: 517/482-6248
Email: csharlow@mail.michbar.org

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