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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 129: Civil rights: open meetings; remote meeting participation of certain public body members with disabilities; provide for. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a).

Passed one chamber 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 129 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil rights: open meetings; remote meeting participation of certain public body members with disabilities; provide for. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). Primary sponsor: Sean McCann (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2025): referred to Committee on Government Operations.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sean McCannPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Sarah AnthonyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Stephanie ChangCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
John CherryCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Veronica KlinefeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Mallory McMorrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Dayna PolehankiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate5
Sue ShinkCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
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 Government Operations
  2. read a first time
  3. received on 04/17/2025
  4. PASSED ROLL CALL # 48 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
  5. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
  6. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
  7. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
  8. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/18/2025
  9. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
  10. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SEAN MCCANN

Sources

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