September 21, 2009, Introduced by Senators PAPPAGEORGE, JANSEN, SWITALSKI and BIRKHOLZ and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
by amending section 507 (MCL 600.507), as amended by 2006 PA 607.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 507. (1) The sixth judicial circuit consists of the
county of Oakland and, except as provided in subsection (2), has 19
judges.
Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1
additional
judge effective January 1, 2009.
(2) This circuit shall have 18 judges during the period
beginning 12 noon, January 1, 2011 and ending 12 noon, January 1,
2015. The judgeship temporarily eliminated from this circuit during
the period of January 1, 2011 to January 1, 2015 shall be the
judgeship of a judge who is not eligible to run for reelection due
to constitutional limitation on the effective date of the
amendatory act that added this subsection.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 850
of the 95th Legislature is enacted into law.