Michigan 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 5438 — Criminal procedure: other; certain definitions in the code of criminal procedure and time period required for disposition of criminal charges; provide for. Amends sec. 1, ch. I & sec. 1, ch. VIII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 761.1 & 768.1).

Last action — bill electronically reproduced 10/20/2021

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 20, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. bill electronically reproduced 10/20/2021

  2. referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. read a first time

  4. introduced by Representative Greg VanWoerkom

Sponsors

  • Greg VanWoerkom · Primary
  • David LaGrand · Cosponsor
  • Steven Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Tommy Brann · Cosponsor
  • Stephanie A Young · Cosponsor
  • Rachel Hood · Cosponsor
  • William Sowerby · Cosponsor
  • Abraham Aiyash · Cosponsor
  • Padma Kuppa · Cosponsor
  • Lori Stone · Cosponsor
  • Karen Whitsett · Cosponsor
  • Tenisha Yancey · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

  • David LaGrand
  • Steven Johnson
  • Tommy Brann
  • Stephanie A Young Democrat
  • Rachel Hood
  • William Sowerby
  • Abraham Aiyash
  • Padma Kuppa
  • Lori Stone
  • Karen Whitsett
  • Tenisha Yancey

Not signed on (135)

135 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5438?
HB 5438 is sponsored by Greg VanWoerkom (Republican), David LaGrand, Steven Johnson, Tommy Brann, Stephanie A Young (Democrat), Rachel Hood, William Sowerby, Abraham Aiyash, Padma Kuppa, Lori Stone, Karen Whitsett, and Tenisha Yancey.
What is the current status of HB 5438?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced October 20, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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