Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SB 605 — Children: protection; availability of confidential records; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Children: protection; availability of confidential records; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 605 do?
Children: protection; availability of confidential records; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).
Who sponsors SB 605?
SB 605 is sponsored by Jim Runestad (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 605?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced October 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 605?
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