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Committee(s)	Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety joint meeting with House Criminal Justice
Chair	Sen. Stephanie Chang
Clerk Name	Jackie Mosher
Clerk Phone	517.373.5312
Location	House Appropriations Room 352, State Capitol Building, Lansing, MI
Date	Tuesday, 9/19/2023
Time	9:00 AM
Time Notes
Agenda	SB 424 (Sen. Sue Shink) Courts: other; Michigan indigent defense commission act; expand duties to include indigent defense of youth. SB 425 (Sen. Sue Shink) Courts: other; duties of the appellate defender; include requirement to defend youth. SB 426 (Sen. Paul Wojno) Juveniles: juvenile justice services; juvenile justice residential per diem rates; modify. SB 427 (Sen. Mallory McMorrow) Juveniles: other; factors in designating or waiving certain juvenile cases; require the court to consider, and place certain limits on consent calendar plans. And any other business properly before the committee.

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