Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 845: Health occupations: social workers; social work licensure; modify. Amends secs. 18506 & 18509 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18506 & 333.18509) & adds sec. 18509a.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 845 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health occupations: social workers; social work licensure; modify. Amends secs. 18506 & 18509 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18506 & 333.18509) & adds sec. 18509a. Primary sponsor: Stephanie Chang (Democratic). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: MALLORY MCMORROW.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Rosemary Bayer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 13 |
| Mary Cavanagh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 6 |
| Jeff Irwin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Mallory McMorrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Dayna Polehanki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 5 |
| Sue Shink | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: MALLORY MCMORROW
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES
- INTRODUCED BY SENATOR STEPHANIE CHANG