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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 159: Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25

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 159 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 18, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act; provide for, and prescribe fines and remedies. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 158'25. Primary sponsor: John Damoose (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2025): referred to Committee on Judiciary.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John DamoosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Mary CavanaghCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Erika GeissCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Jeff IrwinCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Veronica KlinefeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Mallory McMorrowCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Sue ShinkCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14

“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 06/26/2025
  4. PASSED ROLL CALL # 187 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
  5. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  6. SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
  7. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  8. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  9. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 6/11/2025
  10. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  11. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOHN DAMOOSE

Sources

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