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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 147: Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

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 147 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534). Primary sponsor: Sylvia Santana (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): referred to Committee on Judiciary.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sylvia SantanaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2

“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 Judiciary
  2. read a first time
  3. received on 04/29/2025
  4. PASSED ROLL CALL # 73 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 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 4/17/2025
  9. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
  10. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA

Sources

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