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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 271: Civil rights: open meetings; provisions of open meetings act relating to virtual attendance and participation of members of public bodies at public meetings; revise. Amends secs. 3 & 7 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263 & 15.267); adds sec. 3b & repeals sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a).

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 271 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on April 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil rights: open meetings; provisions of open meetings act relating to virtual attendance and participation of members of public bodies at public meetings; revise. Amends secs. 3 & 7 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263 & 15.267); adds sec. 3b & repeals sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). Primary sponsor: Ed McBroom (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed McBroomPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate38

“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 ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR EDWARD MCBROOM

Sources

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