← My Government dashboard

Michigan Government Watch

Dossier Legislative introduced 27-aug-2026
Bill introduced in the Michigan Legislature — not yet passed by either chamber, and not law.

Criminal procedure: evidence; applicability of rules of evidence at preliminary examination; modify. Amends sec. 11b, ch. VI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 766.11b).

Key claim: This House bill would change how Michigan’s rules of evidence apply at preliminary examinations, the probable-cause hearings held before a criminal trial.

Abstract

(HB6275 · 103rd Legislature) Criminal procedure: evidence; applicability of rules of evidence at preliminary examination; modify. Amends sec. 11b, ch. VI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 766.11b). Sponsor: Rep. Tom Kuhn ® + 1 co-sponsor In committee: H Judiciary Latest action (2026-09-01): Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/27/2026

Why this matters

This House bill would change how Michigan’s rules of evidence apply at preliminary examinations, the probable-cause hearings held before a criminal trial.

Source

Link

Briefing card

Criminal procedure: evidence; applicability of rules of evidence at preliminary examination; modify. Amends sec. 11b, ch. VI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 766.11b).
Stage: introduced · legiscan · 27-aug-2026

This House bill would change how Michigan’s rules of evidence apply at preliminary examinations, the probable-cause hearings held before a criminal trial.

Cross-references (0)

None recorded — doctrine links and citations appear here as scans and citation sweeps find them.

External: legiscan:2157653:introduced

Ask about this finding

Replies are grounded in the abstract and metadata above. The model will quote directly when possible and say so if a question isn't covered.

Stages other doctrine introduced proposed rule passed chamber jcar review executive order final rule enacted appeals opinion opinion

build build 392 · ea9c128-dirty · 2026-08-09