Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 244 — Worker's compensation: disabilities; presumption of causation of heart and respiratory diseases; extend to certain members of police, fire, and public safety departments. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR

  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 March 23, 2023. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 7 sponsors

    1 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR

  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JON BUMSTEAD

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 140 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (140)

140 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

public-safety labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 244?
SB 244 is sponsored by Jon Bumstead (Republican), John Cherry (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), John Damoose (Republican), Michele Hoitenga (Republican), Edward McBroom (Republican), and Rick Outman (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 244?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 23, 2023. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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