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MI SB 712

in committee

Courts: district court; magistrate qualifications; modify. Amends secs. 8501 & 8507 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8501 & 600.8507).

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Did MI SB 712 pass?

Not yet. MI SB 712 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-10-14): PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

What is MI SB 712 about?

MI SB 712 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Courts: district court; magistrate qualifications; modify. Amends secs. 8501 & 8507 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8501 & 600.8507).”.

Who sponsors MI SB 712?

Michele Hoitenga is the primary sponsor of MI SB 712.

Introduced
2025-11-13
Latest action
2026-10-14 — PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Michele Hoitengaprimary

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-14

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

  2. 2026-10-14

    SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN

  3. 2026-10-14

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

    committee-passage

  4. 2026-06-24

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-23

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) 6/18/2026

    committee-passage

  6. 2025-11-13

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-11-13

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MICHELE HOITENGA

    introduction

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0712

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