Senate bill · 2025-2026

SB 147

Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534).

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Progress

47 days from first to latest action, across 10 recorded actions.

Filed
Mar 13
Referred to committee
Mar 13
Heard in committee
Apr 22
Reported from committee
Apr 22
Passed first chamber
Apr 29
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

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Record votes

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PASSED ROLL CALL # 73 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0

Senate · Apr 29, 2025Party-line vote

Passed 21–15

21 Yea

15 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by Michigan Legislature.

referred to Committee on Judiciary Judiciary
Apr 29, 2025 · House
read a first time
Apr 29, 2025 · House
received on 04/29/2025
Apr 29, 2025 · House
PASSED ROLL CALL # 73 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
Apr 29, 2025 · Senate
PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Apr 23, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 4/17/2025 Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety
Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SYLVIA SANTANA
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Sylvia SantanaD

In committee

Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety
Senate
Referred Mar 13, 2025 · heard Apr 22, 2025 · reported after 40 days
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Senate
Referred Apr 22, 2025 · heard Apr 23, 2025 · reported after 1 day
Judiciary
House
Referred Apr 29, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Civil procedure: costs and fees Law: sunset

Bill text

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