Proposed & Recently Adopted Orders on Admin Matters

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2002-37 - PROPOSED AMENDMENT of mcr 1.109 (would address e-Filing issues relating to updating authorized user accounts and e-service of documents that are returned as undeliverable to a registered e-mail address)

•  Attorney Bob Magill, Jr. (3/12/21)​

2020-26 - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF MCR 1.109 and 8.119 (would allow SCAO flexibility in protecting an individual’s personal identifying information and clarify when a court is and is not required to redact protected personal identifying information)

•  Hon. Freddie G. Burton, Jr., Wayne County Probate Court (1/11/21)​
•  State Bar of Michigan, Probate and Estate Planning Section (1/25/21)​
•  Oakland County Clerk's Office (1/29/21)​
•  Barb Byrum, Ingham County Clerk (2/1/21)​
•  State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners (2/1/21)​
•  Professional Background Screening Association (4/1/21)​

2019-48 - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF MCR 1.109 (would require a signature from an attorney of record on documents filed by represented parties)

•  Michigan Judges Association (11/30/20)​
•  State of Michigan Board of Commissioners (12/15/2020)​
•  Attorney Matthew Boehringer (12/28/20)​

2018-33/2019-20/2019-38 - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF MCR 6.310, 6.425, 6.428, 6.429, 6.431, 7.204, 7.205, 7.208, 7.211, 7.305, and Proposed addition of mcr 1.112 (would expand certain time frames for filing and deciding postjudgment motions in criminal cases, would reconfigure and expand the “Reissuance of Judgment” rule, would restructure and add specificity to the presentence report procedure in MCR 6.425, and would expand the prisoner mailbox rule to all legal filings made by a person incarcerated in prison or jail)

•  Michigan Coalition of Family Law Appellate Attorneys (5/15/20)​​
• State Bar of Michigan (6/30/20)
•  State Appellate Defender Office (7/1/20)​

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2002-37 - Proposed Amendments of E-Filing Rules (continues the process for design and implementation of the statewide electronic-filing system) 

•  State Bar of Michigan Board of Commissioners (3/31/20)​
•  Michigan Legal Help (4/7/20)​

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2019-12 - AMENDMENTs OF MCR 1.109, 3.206, 3.931, and 3.961 (requires the case inventory form filed in family division cases to be confidential)

•  State Bar of Michigan, Board of Commissioners (12/12/19)​
• Attorney Matthew Walker (1/3/20)​​
  

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2017-28 - PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF RULE 1.109 AND RULE 8.119 OF THE MICHIGAN COURT RULES and administrative order 1999-4 (would identify protected personal identifying information and restrict its submission to courts)​

​Proposed Amendment:	​Proposed Amendments of MCR 1.109, MCR 8.119, and Administrative Order 1999-4
​​Issued:	December 12, 2018
​Comment Period Expiration:	April 1, 2019
​Public Hearing:	​​May 22, 2019

 

Comments:

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• ​Patricia Morris, Paralegal/Court Recorder (2/4/19)​
• Michigan District Judges Association (3/25/19)​
• Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (3/26/19)​
• State Bar of Michigan, Board of Commissioners (3/26/19)​
• Michigan Office of Child Support, Department of Health and Human Services (3/29/19)
• Michigan Legal Help (4/1/19)​
• Wayne County Probate Court (4/1/19)
• Oakland County Clerk's Office (4/11/19)​

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​Adopted or Other Action:	Amendments of MCR 1.109 and 8.119​ Amendment of Administrative Order 1999-4​​
​Issued:	May 22, 2019
​Effective:	January 1, 2021 (amended to July 1, 2021)
​Adopted or Other Action:	​Amendment of Effective Date of Amendment of MCR 1.109 and 8.119​ Amendment of Effective Date of Amendment of Administrative Order No. 1999-4​
​Issued:	​November 18, 2020
​Effective:	​July 1, 2021​