Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 14 D cosponsors

SB 823 — Civil rights: sex discrimination and harassment; prohibition of sex discrimination in places of public accommodation and public services; extend to prohibit discrimination based on pregnancy or lactating status. Amends sec. 301 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2301).

Last action — placed on second reading

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

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 10, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (14 D).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 1 recorded vote so far — a real headwind.

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. placed on second reading

  2. motion to discharge committee approved

  3. notice given to discharge committee

  4. referred to Committee on Health Policy

  5. read a first time

  6. received on 12/03/2024

  7. PASSED ROLL CALL # 422 YEAS 24 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

  8. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

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

  10. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  11. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT

  12. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

  13. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on · 9 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (133)

133 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 ROLL CALL # 422 YEAS 24 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

Failed 4 Yea · 9 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0900
Total 0900
% of votes cast 0%100%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Aric Nesbitt Republican Nay
Dan Lauwers Republican Nay
Edward McBroom Republican Nay
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
Jon Bumstead Republican Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Nay
Kevin Daley Republican Nay
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Michele Hoitenga Republican Nay

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Subjects

civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 823?
SB 823 is sponsored by Stephanie Chang (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), Sylvia Santana (Democrat), Sarah Anthony (Democrat), Mary Cavanagh (Democrat), Paul Wojno (Democrat), Sue Shink (Democrat), Jeremy Moss (Democrat), Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Darrin Camilleri (Democrat), Dayna Polehanki (Democrat), John Cherry (Democrat), Mallory McMorrow (Democrat), and Jeff Irwin (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 823?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 10, 2024. It now moves to the second chamber.
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