Michigan 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 598 — Probate; patient advocates; court determination of whether a patient advocate is acting within his or her authority or in a patient's best interest; provide for. Amends secs. 5306, 5311 & 5508 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5306 et seq.).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT

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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 September 28, 2017. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 12% · 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.

  • 18 sponsors

    0 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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 OVERSIGHT

  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOHN PROOS

Sponsors

  • John Proos · Cosponsor
  • 21 · Cosponsor
  • Marty Knollenberg · Cosponsor
  • Mike Shirkey · Cosponsor
  • Darwin Booher · Cosponsor
  • Phillip Pavlov · Cosponsor
  • Dale Zorn · Cosponsor
  • Jim Stamas · Cosponsor
  • Patrick Colbeck · Cosponsor
  • Jack Brandenburg · Cosponsor
  • James Marleau · Cosponsor
  • Goeff Hansen · Cosponsor
  • Mike Green · Cosponsor
  • Peter MacGregor · Cosponsor
  • Dave Hildenbrand · Cosponsor
  • Judy Emmons · Cosponsor
  • David Robertson · Cosponsor
  • Arlan Meekhof · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 129 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (18)

  • John Proos
  • 21
  • Marty Knollenberg
  • Mike Shirkey
  • Darwin Booher
  • Phillip Pavlov
  • Dale Zorn
  • Jim Stamas
  • Patrick Colbeck
  • Jack Brandenburg
  • James Marleau
  • Goeff Hansen
  • Mike Green
  • Peter MacGregor
  • Dave Hildenbrand
  • Judy Emmons
  • David Robertson
  • Arlan Meekhof

Not signed on (129)

129 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Failed 15 Yea · 19 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 7501
Republican 7402
Democrat 11001
Total 151904
% of votes cast 39%50%0%11%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Ananich — Yea
Hollier — Yea
Bizon — Yea
Horn — Yea
Schmidt — Yea
Shirkey — Yea
Stamas — Yea
Barrett — Nay
LaSata — Nay
Outman — Nay
Zorn — Nay
MacDonald — Nay
Bullock — Not Voting
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Nay
Erika Geiss Democrat Nay
Jeff Irwin Democrat Nay
Jeremy Moss Democrat Nay
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Nay
Paul Wojno Democrat Nay
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Nay
Sean McCann Democrat Nay
Stephanie Chang Democrat Nay
Sylvia Santana Democrat Not Voting
Winnie Brinks Democrat Nay
Aric Nesbitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Edward McBroom Republican Not Voting
Gregory Alexander Republican Not Voting
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
Jon Bumstead Republican Nay
Kevin Daley Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Mark Huizenga Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 598?
SB 598 is sponsored by John Proos, 21, Marty Knollenberg, Mike Shirkey, Darwin Booher, Phillip Pavlov, Dale Zorn, Jim Stamas, Patrick Colbeck, Jack Brandenburg, James Marleau, Goeff Hansen, Mike Green, Peter MacGregor, Dave Hildenbrand, Judy Emmons, David Robertson, and Arlan Meekhof.
What is the current status of SB 598?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced September 28, 2017. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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