SB 435 is sponsored by Dayna Polehanki (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), Jeff Irwin (Democrat), Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Sue Shink (Democrat), Paul Wojno (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), and Sylvia Santana (Democrat).

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Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 8 D cosponsors

SB 435 — Children: services; reference to "children's ombudsman" in 1973 PA 116; amend to "child advocate". Amends secs. 5a & 10 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115a & 722.120). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0432'23

Last action December 29, 2023 — ASSIGNED PA 0304'23

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 28, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic) on December 29, 2023.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
8 sponsors

1 primary, 7 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (8 D).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

December 29, 2023
ASSIGNED PA 0304'23
December 29, 2023
FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/13/2023 10:34 AM
December 29, 2023
APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/12/2023 10:56 AM
December 29, 2023
PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/06/2023 09:32 AM
November 09, 2023
ORDERED ENROLLED
November 08, 2023
returned to Senate
November 08, 2023
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 529 Yeas 98 Nays 11 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
November 08, 2023
read a third time
November 08, 2023
placed on immediate passage
November 08, 2023
placed on third reading
November 08, 2023
read a second time
October 24, 2023
referred to second reading
October 24, 2023
reported with recommendation without amendment
October 12, 2023
referred to Committee on Criminal Justice
October 12, 2023
read a first time
October 12, 2023
received on 10/12/2023
October 12, 2023
PASSED ROLL CALL # 528 YEAS 34 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
October 11, 2023
PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
October 11, 2023
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
October 03, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
October 03, 2023
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
June 28, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
June 28, 2023
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DAYNA POLEHANKI

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on · 13 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Dayna Polehanki Democrat

Co-sponsors (7)

Stephanie Chang Democrat
Jeff Irwin Democrat
Rosemary Bayer Democrat
Sue Shink Democrat
Paul Wojno Democrat
Erika Geiss Democrat
Sylvia Santana Democrat

Not signed on (139)

139 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; given immediate effect Roll Call # 529 Yeas 98 Nays 11 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

November 08, 2023

Passed 98 Yea · 11 Nay

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	17	1	0	0
Democrat	45	0	0	0
Republican	36	10	0	0
Total	98	11	0	0
% of votes cast	90%	10%	0%	0%

How each member voted (109)

Member	Party	Vote
Aiyash	—	Yea
Shannon	—	Yea
Filler	—	Yea
Fink	—	Yea
Beeler	—	Yea
Morse	—	Yea
Bezotte	—	Yea
Stone	—	Yea
Haadsma	—	Yea
Brabec	—	Yea
Hill	—	Yea
Hood	—	Yea
Whitsett	—	Yea
Churches	—	Yea
Coleman	—	Yea
Zorn	—	Yea
Friske	—	Nay
St. Germaine	—	Yea
Alabas Farhat	Democrat	Yea
Amos O'Neal	Democrat	Yea
Angela Witwer	Democrat	Yea
Betsy Coffia	Democrat	Yea
Brenda Carter	Democrat	Yea
Carol Glanville	Democrat	Yea
Carrie Rheingans	Democrat	Yea
Cynthia Neeley	Democrat	Yea
Denise Mentzer	Democrat	Yea
Donavan McKinney	Democrat	Yea
Dylan Wegela	Democrat	Yea
Emily Dievendorf	Democrat	Yea
Erin Byrnes	Democrat	Yea
Helena Scott	Democrat	Yea
Jason M Hoskins	Democrat	Yea
Jason Morgan	Democrat	Yea
Jasper Martus	Democrat	Yea
Jennifer Conlin	Democrat	Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr	Democrat	Yea
Joey Andrews	Democrat	Yea
John Fitzgerald	Democrat	Yea
Joseph Tate	Democrat	Yea
Julie Brixie	Democrat	Yea
Julie M. Rogers	Democrat	Yea
Kara Hope	Democrat	Yea
Kelly A Breen	Democrat	Yea
Kimberly Edwards	Democrat	Yea
Kristian Grant	Democrat	Yea
Laurie Pohutsky	Democrat	Yea
Matt Koleszar	Democrat	Yea
Mike McFall	Democrat	Yea
Natalie Price	Democrat	Yea
Noah Arbit	Democrat	Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou	Democrat	Yea
Phil Skaggs	Democrat	Yea
Ranjeev Puri	Democrat	Yea
Reggie Miller	Democrat	Yea
Regina Weiss	Democrat	Yea
Samantha Steckloff	Democrat	Yea
Sharon MacDonell	Democrat	Yea
Stephanie A Young	Democrat	Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr.	Democrat	Yea
Tyrone Carter	Democrat	Yea
Veronica Paiz	Democrat	Yea
Will Snyder	Democrat	Yea
Angela Rigas	Republican	Nay
Ann M. Bollin	Republican	Yea
Bill Schuette	Republican	Yea
Brad Paquette	Republican	Yea
Bradley Slagh	Republican	Yea
Brian BeGole	Republican	Yea
Bryan Posthumus	Republican	Nay
Cameron Cavitt	Republican	Yea
Curtis S VanderWall	Republican	Yea
David Prestin	Republican	Yea
David W. Martin	Republican	Yea
Donni Steele	Republican	Yea
Douglas C Wozniak	Republican	Yea
Gina Johnsen	Republican	Yea
Greg VanWoerkom	Republican	Yea
Gregory Alexander	Republican	Yea
Gregory Markkanen	Republican	Yea
Jaime Greene	Republican	Nay
James DeSana	Republican	Yea
Jamie Thompson	Republican	Yea
Jay DeBoyer	Republican	Nay
Jerry Neyer	Republican	Yea
John R. Roth	Republican	Yea
Joseph A. Aragona	Republican	Yea
Joseph Fox	Republican	Yea
Josh Schriver	Republican	Nay
Kathy Schmaltz	Republican	Yea
Ken Borton	Republican	Yea
Luke Meerman	Republican	Yea
Mark A Tisdel	Republican	Yea
Matt Hall	Republican	Nay
Matt Maddock	Republican	Nay
Matthew Bierlein	Republican	Yea
Mike Harris	Republican	Yea
Mike Hoadley	Republican	Nay
Mike Mueller	Republican	Yea
Nancy DeBoer	Republican	Yea
Pat Outman	Republican	Yea
Pauline Wendzel	Republican	Yea
Phil Green	Republican	Yea
Rachelle Smit	Republican	Nay
Sarah Lightner	Republican	Yea
Steve Carra	Republican	Nay
Thomas Kuhn	Republican	Yea
Timothy Beson	Republican	Yea
Tom Kunse	Republican	Yea

Official roll call →

PASSED ROLL CALL # 528 YEAS 34 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

October 12, 2023

Passed 34 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democrat	19	0	0	0
Republican	14	3	0	1
Unaffiliated	1	0	0	0
Total	34	3	0	1
% of votes cast	89%	8%	0%	3%

How each member voted (38)

Member	Party	Vote
McDonald Rivet	—	Yea
Darrin Camilleri	Democrat	Yea
Dayna Polehanki	Democrat	Yea
Erika Geiss	Democrat	Yea
Jeff Irwin	Democrat	Yea
Jeremy Moss	Democrat	Yea
John Cherry	Democrat	Yea
Kevin Hertel	Democrat	Yea
Mallory McMorrow	Democrat	Yea
Mary Cavanagh	Democrat	Yea
Paul Wojno	Democrat	Yea
Rosemary Bayer	Democrat	Yea
Sam Singh	Democrat	Yea
Sarah Anthony	Democrat	Yea
Sean McCann	Democrat	Yea
Stephanie Chang	Democrat	Yea
Sue Shink	Democrat	Yea
Sylvia Santana	Democrat	Yea
Veronica Klinefelt	Democrat	Yea
Winnie Brinks	Democrat	Yea
Aric Nesbitt	Republican	Yea
Dan Lauwers	Republican	Not Voting
Edward McBroom	Republican	Yea
Jim Runestad	Republican	Yea
John Damoose	Republican	Yea
Jon Bumstead	Republican	Yea
Jonathan Lindsey	Republican	Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr.	Republican	Yea
Kevin Daley	Republican	Yea
Lana Theis	Republican	Yea
Mark Huizenga	Republican	Yea
Michael Webber	Republican	Yea
Michele Hoitenga	Republican	Nay
Pat Outman	Republican	Yea
Roger Hauck	Republican	Yea
Roger Victory	Republican	Yea
Ruth Johnson	Republican	Yea
Thomas Albert	Republican	Nay

Official roll call →

Subjects

civil-rights education

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 435?: SB 435 is sponsored by Dayna Polehanki (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), Jeff Irwin (Democrat), Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Sue Shink (Democrat), Paul Wojno (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), and Sylvia Santana (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 435?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 28, 2023. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 435?: Track SB 435 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 435
Jurisdiction: Michigan
Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: June 28, 2023
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Dayna Polehanki

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