Judiciary Joint Meeting with Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety - 11/13/2025

House Judiciary Committee and Senate Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety · November 14, 2025

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House committee opening and roll call

Presentation

3:46 → 4:18(32s)

Chair Leitner called the House Judiciary Committee to order and asked the clerk to call roll; representatives Begole, Wozniak, Harris, DeBoer and Johnson were noted present or answered 'here.'

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Legislative committee hearing where Michigan State Court Administrative Office and Monroe County officials presented the implementation plan for Public Act 47 (trial court funding reform). Presenters outlined a centralized trial court fund, maintenance-of-effort for local units, four funding sources, a centralized collections system run by the Department of Treasury, and recommendations on indigency screens; lawmakers asked questions and expressed concerns about timing, appropriations and stakeholder opposition. The session included two procedural votes (minutes approved; absent member excused) and ended for lack of time.

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