Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5870: Courts: judges; circuit court and district court judgeship to Kalamazoo County; increase. Amends secs. 510 & 8117 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.510 & 600.8117).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5870 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on April 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts: judges; circuit court and district court judgeship to Kalamazoo County; increase. Amends secs. 510 & 8117 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.510 & 600.8117). Primary sponsor: Julie Rogers (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Rogers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Joey Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Emily Dievendorf | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 77 |
| Carol Glanville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 84 |
| Matt Longjohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- bill electronically reproduced 04/22/2026
- referred to Committee on Judiciary
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Julie Rogers