2011 House Bill 5160

Revise Court of Appeals districts

Introduced in the House

Nov. 10, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Pete Lund (R-36)

To establish new state Court of Appeals districts. See details of the proposed new districts <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billanalysis/House/htm/2011-HLA-5160-1.htm">here</a>.

Referred to the Committee on Redistricting and Elections

Nov. 29, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 1, 2011

Passed in the House 62 to 45 (details)

To establish new state Court of Appeals districts. See details of the proposed new districts <A href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2011-2012/billanalysis/House/htm/2011-HLA-5160-1.htm">here</A>. The bill does not include a related proposal to reduce the number of appeals judges from 28 to 24.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 1, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Redistricting

In the House

Dec. 1, 2011

Substitute offered by Rep. Pete Lund (R-36)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote