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103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill

SB 288

Civil rights: open meetings; grounds for going into closed session when a public body consults with its attorney; modify. Amends sec. 8 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.268).

In committee Last action June 25, 2025: referred to Committee on Government Operations

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 3

Prime sponsor
Veronica Klinefelt
Cosponsors (2)
Edward W. McBroom, Erika Geiss

Status

In committee as of June 25, 2025. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Government Operations, Senate Local Government (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 1

June 25, 2025State SenatePASSED ROLL CALL # 171 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0Passed22-14

yes (22) Anthony, Bayer, Brinks, Camilleri, Cavanagh, Chang, Cherry, Geiss, Hertel, Huizenga, Irwin, Klinefelt, McBroom, McCann, McMorrow, Moss, Polehanki, Santana, Shink, Singh, Webber, Wojno

no (14) Albert, Bellino, Bumstead, Daley, Damoose, Hauck, Hoitenga, Johnson, Lauwers, Lindsey, Nesbitt, Runestad, Theis, Victory

other (1) Outman

Official roll call

Timeline 12

DateChamberAction
June 25, 2025Housereferred to Committee on Government Operations
June 25, 2025Houseread a first time
June 25, 2025Housereceived on June 25, 2025
June 25, 2025SenatePASSED ROLL CALL # 171 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
June 11, 2025SenatePLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
June 11, 2025SenateREPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
June 4, 2025SenateREFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
June 4, 2025SenateREPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT June 3, 2025
May 14, 2025SenateSENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: EDWARD MCBROOM
May 8, 2025SenateSENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: ERIKA GEISS
May 7, 2025SenateREFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
May 7, 2025SenateINTRODUCED BY SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT

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