October 31, 2013, Introduced by Reps. Kesto and Cotter 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 2009 PA 228.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 507. (1) The sixth judicial circuit consists of the
county
of Oakland and, except as otherwise
provided in subsection
(2),
this section, has 19 judges.
(2)
Subject to section 550, this circuit shall have has 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.
January 5, 2010. In the 2014 election, the initial term
of office of the judgeship being restored shall be 8 years.
(3) Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1
additional judge beginning January 1, 2019.
(4) Subject to section 550, this judicial circuit may have 1
additional judge beginning January 1, 2021.