Public Act 681 of 2002

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• Introduced by Rep. Michael Switalski (D) on January 31, 2001, to allow the City of Eastpointe the option of abolishing its municipal court and establishing a district court in its place.
  • Referred to the House Civil Law and the Judiciary Committee on January 31, 2001.
  • Substitute offered in the House on December 5, 2002, to replace the previous version of the bill with one recommended by the committee which reported it. The substitute incorporates technical changes resulting from committee testimony and deliberation. These changes do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on December 5, 2002.
• Passed 98 to 1 in the House on December 5, 2002.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received to the Senate Judiciary Committee on December 10, 2002.
• Passed 32 to 0 in the Senate on December 13, 2002, to allow the City of Eastpointe the option of abolishing its municipal court and establishing a district court in its place.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. John Engler on December 29, 2002.