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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1163: Children: protection; reporting death of a newborn after surrender to a newborn safety device; expand. Amends sec. 2843 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2843). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1161'26

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 1163 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on September 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children: protection; reporting death of a newborn after surrender to a newborn safety device; expand. Amends sec. 2843 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2843). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1161'26. Primary sponsor: Rick Outman (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 10, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rick OutmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Joe BellinoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
John DamooseCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Paul WojnoCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR RICK OUTMAN

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source