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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 831: Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.

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 831 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act. Primary sponsor: Jeff Irwin (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 10, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.

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

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff IrwinPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Mary CavanaghCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Stephanie ChangCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Veronica KlinefeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Sylvia SantanaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate2
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 OF THE WHOLE
  2. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 6/4/2026
  3. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
  4. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JEFF IRWIN

Sources

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