Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 500: Torts: defenses; immunity; provide for individual reacting to a riot. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2922d.

In committee Last action August 13, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Plain-language summary

SB 500 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on August 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Torts: defenses; immunity; provide for individual reacting to a riot. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2922d. Primary sponsor: Jim Runestad (Republican). Most recent recorded action (August 13, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Runestad (Republican).