Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 19 D cosponsors

SB 4 — Civil rights: general discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity or expression; include as categories protected under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act. Amends title & secs. 102, 103, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 301, 302, 302a, 402, 501, 502, 504, 505 & 506 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2102 et seq.).

Last action — ASSIGNED PA 0006'23

  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 12, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic) on March 21, 2023.

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 82% · moderate confidence
  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (19 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. ASSIGNED PA 0006'23

  2. FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 03/16/2023 04:40 PM

  3. APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 03/16/2023 04:13 PM

  4. PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 03/14/2023 11:19 AM

  5. ORDERED ENROLLED

  6. FULL TITLE AGREED TO

  7. IMMEDIATE EFFECT DEFEATED

  8. returned to Senate

  9. inserted full title

  10. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 18 Yeas 64 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

  11. read a third time

  12. placed on immediate passage

  13. placed on third reading

  14. read a second time

  15. referred to second reading

  16. reported with recommendation without amendment

  17. referred to Committee on Judiciary

  18. read a first time

  19. received on 03/01/2023

  20. PASSED ROLL CALL # 32 YEAS 23 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

  21. AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED

  22. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

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

  24. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  25. COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  26. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT

  27. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

  28. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JEREMY MOSS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 127 not signed on · 54 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (127)

127 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 64 Yea · 45 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12600
Democrat 45000
Republican 73900
Total 644500
% of votes cast 59%41%0%0%
How each member voted (109)
Member Party Vote
Aiyash — Yea
Shannon — Yea
Filler — Yea
Morse — Yea
Brabec — Yea
Stone — Yea
Haadsma — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hood — Yea
Churches — Yea
Whitsett — Yea
Coleman — Yea
Fink — Nay
Beeler — Nay
Friske — Nay
Bezotte — Nay
Zorn — Nay
St. Germaine — Nay
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 Nay
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Nay
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Brian BeGole Republican Nay
Bryan Posthumus Republican Nay
Cameron Cavitt Republican Nay
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Nay
David Prestin Republican Nay
David W. Martin Republican Nay
Donni Steele Republican Nay
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Nay
Gina Johnsen Republican Nay
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Nay
Gregory Alexander Republican Nay
Gregory Markkanen Republican Nay
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Nay
Jay DeBoyer Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Nay
John R. Roth Republican Nay
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Nay
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Josh Schriver Republican Nay
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Nay
Luke Meerman Republican Nay
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Nay
Matt Maddock Republican Nay
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Nay
Mike Hoadley Republican Nay
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Nay
Pat Outman Republican Nay
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Nay
Sarah Lightner Republican Nay
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Thomas Kuhn Republican Nay
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Nay

Official roll call →

Passed 23 Yea · 15 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 19000
Republican 31500
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 231500
% of votes cast 61%39%0%0%
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 Nay
Dan Lauwers Republican Nay
Edward McBroom Republican Nay
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
John Damoose Republican Nay
Jon Bumstead Republican Nay
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Kevin Daley Republican Nay
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Mark Huizenga Republican Nay
Michael Webber Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Nay
Pat Outman Republican Nay
Roger Hauck Republican Nay
Roger Victory Republican Nay
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea
Thomas Albert Republican Nay

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 4?
SB 4 is sponsored by Jeremy Moss (Democrat), Jeff Irwin (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), Paul Wojno (Democrat), Dayna Polehanki (Democrat), John Cherry (Democrat), Kevin Hertel (Democrat), Mallory McMorrow (Democrat), Mary Cavanagh (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Sean McCann (Democrat), Sylvia Santana (Democrat), Veronica Klinefelt (Democrat), Darrin Camilleri (Democrat), Sam Singh (Democrat), Sue Shink (Democrat), Winnie Brinks (Democrat), Sarah Anthony (Democrat), and McDonald Rivet.
What is the current status of SB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 12, 2023. Enacted.
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