Michigan HB6301 mandates courts to publish failure to appear rates, fugitive rates, and active warrants on their websites.

Michigan HB6301 requires courts to post specific information on their websites starting October 1, 2026. This includes the court's failure to appear rate, fugitive rate, or both, and the number of active warrants, categorized by traffic, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. The bill defines "failure to appear" as a defendant's failure to attend a court hearing or required appearance, and "fugitive" as an individual under judicial authority who fails to appear in court or absconds from supervision.

Michigan HB6301 mandates courts to publish failure to appear rates, fugitive rates, and active warrants on their websites.

Michigan HB6301 requires courts to post specific information on their websites starting October 1, 2026. This includes the court's failure to appear rate, fugitive rate, or both, and the number of active warrants, categorized by traffic, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. The bill defines "failure to appear" as a defendant's failure to attend a court hearing or required appearance, and "fugitive" as an individual under judicial authority who fails to appear in court or absconds from supervision.