2013 Senate Bill 705 / 2014 Public Act 307

Revise court records detail

Introduced in the Senate

Dec. 4, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Rick Jones (R-24)

To revise a law that requires audio recordings of court hearings involving a minor to be a “permanent record.” The bill would specify that how long these recordings need be retained would be set in rules determined by the state Supreme Court.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Dec. 11, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 23, 2014

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Jan. 23, 2014

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Sept. 11, 2014

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 2, 2014

Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)

To revise a law that requires audio recordings of court hearings involving a minor to be a “permanent record.” The bill would specify that how long these recordings need be retained would be set in rules determined by the state Supreme Court.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Oct. 9, 2014