Bill Text: MI SB0705 | 2013-2014 | 97th Legislature | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Courts; records; recording of hearing involving minor; require to be maintained pursuant to supreme court rules. Amends sec. 17a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.17a).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-10-22 - Assigned Pa 0307'14 With Immediate Effect [SB0705 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2013-SB0705-Chaptered.html

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Act No. 307

Public Acts of 2014

Approved by the Governor

October 9, 2014

Filed with the Secretary of State

October 10, 2014

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 10, 2014

STATE OF MICHIGAN

97TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2014

Introduced by Senator Jones

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 705

AN ACT to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled “An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to certain aspects of the family division of circuit court, to the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of the family division of circuit court and its judges and other officers, to the change of name of adults and children, and to the adoption of adults and children; to prescribe certain jurisdiction, powers, and duties of the family division of circuit court and its judges and other officers; to prescribe the manner and time within which certain actions and proceedings may be brought in the family division of the circuit court; to prescribe pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in certain actions and proceedings in the family division of circuit court; to provide for appeals from certain actions in the family division of circuit court; to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, agencies, and officers; to provide for certain immunity from liability; and to provide remedies and penalties,” by amending section 17a of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.17a).

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

CHAPTER XIIA

Sec. 17a. In any case in which a record of the hearing is kept by a recording device, a transcription of the hearing need not be made in the absence of a request by an interested party. The recording of the hearing shall be maintained as prescribed by rules of the supreme court.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Approved

Governor