HB6381

Michigan HB6381 modifies the appointment process for filling vacant county offices, specifying who can make appointments based on the office type.

Michigan HB6381 amends the process for filling vacant county offices. If the vacancy is in the office of county clerk or prosecuting attorney, the vacancy must be filled by appointment by the judge or judges of that judicial circuit. For other county offices, the county executive, the county clerk, and the prosecuting attorney shall appoint a suitable individual to fill the vacancy. The appointed individual holds office for the remainder of the unexpired term. This bill is contingent on the enactment of Senate Bill No. ____ (request no. S07151'26) or House Bill No. 6382 (request no.