Michigan 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 70 — Veterans; benefits; service bonus for certain Vietnam veterans; expand eligibility. Amends secs. 2, 7 & 11 of 1974 PA 370 (MCL 35.1022 et seq.).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 31, 2017. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 17 sponsors

    0 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VINCENT GREGORY

Sponsors

  • Vincent Gregory · Cosponsor
  • 11 · Cosponsor
  • Margaret O'Brien · Cosponsor
  • Darwin Booher · Cosponsor
  • James Marleau · Cosponsor
  • Hoon-Yung Hopgood · Cosponsor
  • Steven Bieda · Cosponsor
  • Mike Green · Cosponsor
  • Mike Nofs · Cosponsor
  • Rick Jones · Cosponsor
  • Mike Kowall · Cosponsor
  • Patrick Colbeck · Cosponsor
  • Coleman Young II · Cosponsor
  • Peter MacGregor · Cosponsor
  • Ian Conyers · Cosponsor
  • Kenneth Horn · Cosponsor
  • Kevin Hertel · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (17)

  • Vincent Gregory
  • 11
  • Margaret O'Brien
  • Darwin Booher
  • James Marleau
  • Hoon-Yung Hopgood
  • Steven Bieda
  • Mike Green
  • Mike Nofs
  • Rick Jones
  • Mike Kowall
  • Patrick Colbeck
  • Coleman Young II
  • Peter MacGregor
  • Ian Conyers
  • Kenneth Horn
  • Kevin Hertel Democrat

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 70?
SB 70 is sponsored by Vincent Gregory, 11, Margaret O'Brien, Darwin Booher, James Marleau, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Steven Bieda, Mike Green, Mike Nofs, Rick Jones, Mike Kowall, Patrick Colbeck, Coleman Young II, Peter MacGregor, Ian Conyers, Kenneth Horn, and Kevin Hertel (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 70?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 31, 2017. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 70?
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