Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 15 D cosponsors

SB 40 — Employment security: benefits; maximum number of unemployment benefit weeks; increase. Amends sec. 27 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.27).

Last action — ASSIGNED PA 0173'24

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic) on December 30, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 66% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    1 primary, 15 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 D).

  • Mixed recorded votes

    1 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. ASSIGNED PA 0173'24

  2. FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/23/2024 11:08 AM

  3. APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/23/2024 10:00 AM

  4. PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/13/2024 11:42 AM

  5. returned to Senate

  6. inserted full title

  7. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 379 Yeas 58 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

  8. read a third time

  9. placed on immediate passage

  10. placed on third reading

  11. read a second time

  12. placed on second reading

  13. rule suspended

  14. read a first time

  15. received on 12/05/2024

  16. ORDERED ENROLLED

  17. FULL TITLE AGREED TO

  18. PASSED ROLL CALL # 465 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

  19. PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE

  20. RULES SUSPENDED

  21. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)

  22. SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN

  23. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)

  24. RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

  25. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)

  26. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)

  27. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR

  28. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR PAUL WOJNO

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 48 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (15)

Not signed on (131)

131 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 # 379 Yeas 58 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

Passed 56 Yea · 48 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10700
Democrat 44000
Republican 24100
Total 564800
% of votes cast 54%46%0%0%
How each member voted (104)
Member Party Vote
Aiyash — Yea
Shannon — Yea
Brabec — Yea
Haadsma — Yea
Morse — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hood — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Churches — Yea
Whitsett — Yea
Beeler — Nay
Filler — Nay
Fink — Nay
Bezotte — Nay
Friske — Nay
Zorn — Nay
St. Germaine — Nay
Alabas Farhat 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
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
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg 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 Nay
Bill Schuette Republican Nay
Brad Paquette Republican Nay
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Brian BeGole Republican Nay
Bryan Posthumus Republican Nay
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Nay
Donni Steele Republican Nay
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Nay
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Nay
Gregory Alexander Republican Nay
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Nay
Jay DeBoyer Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Nay
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Nay
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Josh Schriver Republican Nay
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Nay
Ken Borton Republican Nay
Luke Meerman Republican Nay
Mark A Tisdel Republican Nay
Matt Hall Republican Nay
Matt Maddock Republican Nay
Matthew Bierlein Republican Nay
Mike Harris Republican Nay
Mike Hoadley Republican Nay
Mike Mueller Republican Nay
Nancy DeBoer Republican Nay
Pat Outman Republican Nay
Pauline Wendzel Republican Nay
Phil Green Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Nay
Sarah Lightner Republican Nay
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Thomas Kuhn Republican Nay
Timothy Beson Republican Nay
Tom Kunse Republican Nay
William Bruck Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 40?
SB 40 is sponsored by Paul Wojno (Democrat), Sean McCann (Democrat), Dayna Polehanki (Democrat), Jeremy Moss (Democrat), Mallory McMorrow (Democrat), Jeff Irwin (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), John Cherry (Democrat), Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Kevin Hertel (Democrat), Sylvia Santana (Democrat), Sue Shink (Democrat), Mary Cavanagh (Democrat), Veronica Klinefelt (Democrat), and McDonald Rivet.
What is the current status of SB 40?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2023. Enacted.
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