Administrative procedure: judicial review; judicial review of administrative rules; modify. Amends sec. 61 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.261).

This bill modifies the process for judicial review of administrative rules in Michigan. It aims to change how courts review decisions made by state agencies, potentially making it easier or harder for individuals to challenge those decisions. The changes are intended to clarify the administrative procedure for judicial review.

Supporters of the bill argue that it streamlines the judicial review process, making it more efficient and predictable for both state agencies and citizens. They believe that this will enhance governmental accountability and ensure that administrative rules are implemented effectively.

Critics contend that the bill could limit individuals' rights to challenge administrative decisions, potentially undermining checks and balances on state power. They worry that it may make it more difficult for citizens to seek justice against unfair administrative actions.