COURT REORGANIZATION                                                S.B. 1046 (S-1): FLOOR ANALYSIS

Senate Bill 1046 (Substitute S-1 as reported)

Sponsor: Senator Robert Geake Committee:

Judiciary

CONTENT

The bill would amend the Youth Rehabilitation Services Act to refer to the juvenile division of probate court (juvenile court) or the proposed “family division of circuit court” (family court), which would be established by Senate Bill 1052, with respect to youths committed to State wardship and the distribution of the cost of care of State wards between the State and counties.

The bill also includes provisions that would make it consistent with the recently passed juvenile justice reform legislation.

The bill would take effect on January 1, 1997, and apply to offenses committed on or after that date. The bill is tie-barred to House Bill 5158.

MCL 803.302 et al.                                                                          Legislative Analyst: P. Affholter

FISCAL IMPACT

Please see FISCAL IMPACT on Senate Bill 1052.

Date Completed: 5-28-96                                                                            Fiscal Analyst: M. Bain

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.