MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE(legislature.mi.gov)
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Michigan Compiled Laws Complete Through PA 5 of 2025

Senate Bill 1261 of 2018 (Public Act 485 of 2018)

Sponsors

Categories

Civil rights: open meetings
Civil rights; open meetings; procedures to accommodate the absence of members of a public body at public meetings; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263).

Documents

[PDF] [HTML] Senate Introduced Bill
Introduced bills appear as they were introduced and reflect no subsequent amendments or changes
[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the Senate
The As Passed by the Senate version is the bill, as introduced, that includes any adoped Senate amendments
[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the House
The As Passed by the House version is the bill, as introduced, that includes any adoped House amendments
[PDF] [HTML] Public Act
A Public Act is a bill that has become law

Analysis

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 12-11-18)
This document analyzes SB1261
[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF BILL ON THIRD READING (Date Completed: 12-17-18)
This document analyzes SB1261
[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY AS ENACTED (Date Completed: 3-13-19)
This document analyzes SB1261

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

[Summary as Passed By The Senate/Enacted Version (12/18/2018) PDF] [Summary as Passed By The Senate/Enacted Version (12/18/2018) HTML] Summary as Passed By The Senate/Enacted Version (12/18/2018)
This document analyzes SB1261

History

(House actions in lowercase, Senate actions in UPPERCASE)
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Date Journal Action
12/05/2018 SJ 75 Pg. 1972 INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ADAM HOLLIER
12/05/2018 SJ 75 Pg. 1972 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM
12/06/2018 SJ 76 Pg. 2069 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
12/06/2018 SJ 76 Pg. 2069 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
12/06/2018 SJ 76 Pg. 2069 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2200 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH AMENDMENT(S)
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2200 AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2200 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH AMENDMENT(S)
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2201 RULES SUSPENDED
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2201 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
12/13/2018 SJ 79 Pg. 2221 PASSED ROLL CALL # 797 YEAS 33 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
12/18/2018 HJ 81 Pg. 2699 received on 12/13/2018
12/18/2018 HJ 81 Pg. 2755 read a first time
12/18/2018 HJ 81 Pg. 2755 rule suspended
12/18/2018 HJ 81 Pg. 2755 placed on second reading
12/19/2018 HJ 82 Pg. 2791 read a second time
12/19/2018 HJ 82 Pg. 2791 placed on third reading
12/20/2018 HJ 83 Pg. 2820 read a third time
12/20/2018 HJ 83 Pg. 2820 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 921 Yeas 73 Nays 36
12/20/2018 HJ 83 Pg. 2820 inserted full title
12/20/2018 HJ 83 Pg. 2820 returned to Senate
12/20/2018 SJ 82 Pg. 2526 IMMEDIATE EFFECT DEFEATED
12/20/2018 SJ 82 Pg. 2526 FULL TITLE AGREED TO
12/20/2018 SJ 82 Pg. 2526 ORDERED ENROLLED
12/28/2018 SJ 84 Pg. 2621 PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/26/2018 @ 3:26 PM
12/28/2018 SJ 84 Pg. 2610 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/26/2018 @ 8:07 PM
12/28/2018 SJ 84 Pg. 2610 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/27/2018 @ 4:40 PM
12/28/2018 SJ 84 Pg. 2610 ASSIGNED PA 0485'18