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IntroducedFeb 12, 2025
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Passed SenateMar 18, 2025
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Passed HouseJul 03, 2026
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Became Law
Michigan Senate Bill
Courts: other; Michigan indigent defense commission act; expand duties to include indigent defense of youth. Amends title & secs. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21 & 23 of 2013 PA 93 (MCL 780.983 et seq.) & adds sec. 14.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jul 15, 2026: PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 7/14/2026 10:38 AM
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 81
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Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Rosemary Bayercosponsor
- Mary Cavanaghcosponsor
- Erika Geisscosponsor
- Veronica Klinefeltcosponsor
- Paul Wojnocosponsor
- Sarah Anthonycosponsor
Votes
YES: 4
- Anthony Bayer Brinks Camilleri Cavanagh Chang
- Cherry Damoose Geiss Greene Hertel Huizenga
- Irwin Klinefelt McBroom McCann McMorrow Moss
- Polehanki Shink Singh Webber Wojno
NO: 7
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Jul 15, 2026 | Senate
- PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 7/14/2026 10:38 AM
- Jul 03, 2026 | Senate
- RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 215 YEAS 23 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
- GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- ORDERED ENROLLED
- Jul 03, 2026 | House
- read a third time
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #290 Yeas 95 Nays 13 Excused 0 Not Voting 2
- inserted full title
- returned to Senate
- Jul 02, 2026 | House
- rule suspended
- motion to discharge committee approved
- placed on second reading
- read a second time
- substitute (H-1) adopted
- placed on third reading
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- received on 03/18/2025
- read a first time
- referred to Committee on Judiciary
- Mar 18, 2025 | Senate
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 36 YEAS 25 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
- PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 2/20/2025
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SUE SHINK
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
