Michigan 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 978 — Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations dealing with absent voter ballot applications; provide for. Amends sec. 11d of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0977'20, HB 5880'20

Last action — re-referred to Committee on Judiciary

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2020. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. re-referred to Committee on Judiciary

  2. referred to second reading

  3. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3)

  4. referred to Committee on Judiciary, with substitute (H-3)

  5. referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics

  6. read a first time

  7. received on 07/21/2020

  8. PASSED ROLL CALL # 240 YEAS 31 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

  9. PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE

  10. RULES SUSPENDED

  11. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  12. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

  13. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  14. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  15. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT

  16. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS

  17. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR KEVIN DALEY

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (146)

146 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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Votes

PASSED ROLL CALL # 240 YEAS 31 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

Passed 31 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13101
Democrat 8400
Republican 10100
Total 31601
% of votes cast 82%16%0%3%
How each member voted (38)
Member Party Vote
Ananich — Yea
Horn — Yea
Shirkey — Yea
Barrett — Yea
Stamas — Yea
LaSata — Yea
Bizon — Yea
Lucido — Yea
Outman — Yea
MacDonald — Yea
MacGregor — Yea
Zorn — Yea
Schmidt — Yea
Hollier — Nay
Bullock — Not Voting
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Nay
Jeff Irwin Democrat Nay
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Nay
Sylvia Santana Democrat Nay
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Aric Nesbitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Edward McBroom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Nay
Jim Runestad Republican Yea
Jon Bumstead Republican Yea
Kevin Daley Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 978?
SB 978 is sponsored by Kevin Daley (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 978?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 18, 2020. It now moves to the second chamber.
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