The Great Lakes Justice Center monitors some important legislative bills impacting Christian people in Michigan. You can follow the progress of each bill in the House and Senate by clicking on the appropriate link:
Bills or Resolutions House
HR 0072 (Rep. Wittenberg)
A resolution to declare May 2, 2019, as Holocaust Remembrance Day
Last Action:
4/18/2019 – HJ 36 Pg. 399 – introduced by Representative Robert Wittenberg
4/18/2019 – HJ 36 Pg. 399 – referred to Committee on Government Operations
5/1/2019 – HJ 41 Pg. 475 – reported with recommendation without amendment
5/2/2019 – HJ 42 Pg. 488 – adopted
HB
4112 of 2019
Liquor; licenses; posting to warn of the potential problems of drinking alcohol
during pregnancy; require on premises of retail liquor licensees. Amends 1998
PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 – 436.2303) by adding sec. 905a.
Last Action: 3/13/2019 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM
HB
4320 of 2019
Health; abortion; partial-birth abortion provision; modify to include
dismemberment abortion. Amends sec. 90h of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.90h).
Last Action: 5/7/2019 referred to second reading
HB
4321 of 2019
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime
of dismemberment abortion; enact. Amends sec. 16d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL
777.16d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4320’19
Last Action: 5/7/2019 referred to second reading
HB
4322 of 2019
Health; funding; prohibition for state to contract with providers that offer
abortion services; provide for. Amends title & sec. 1 of 2002 PA 360 (MCL
333.1091).
Last Action: 3/13/2019 bill electronically reproduced 03/12/2019
HB
4435 of 2019
Civil rights; speech and assembly; campus free speech act; create. Creates new
act.
Last Action: 4/10/2019 bill electronically reproduced 04/09/2019
HB
4436 of 2019
Civil rights; speech and assembly; safeguards for exercise of free speech
rights on community college and university campuses; provide for. Creates new
act.
Last Action: 4/10/2019 bill electronically reproduced 04/09/2019
HB
4416 of 2019
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime
of disclosing confidential information regarding abortion; eliminate. Amends
sec. 13k, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13k). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4417’19
Last Action: 4/9/2019 bill electronically reproduced 03/21/2019
HB
4417 of 2019
Health; abortion; additional abortion complication reporting; require. Amends
secs. 2835 & 2837 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2835 & 333.2837) & adds
sec. 2839.
Last Action: 4/9/2019 bill electronically reproduced 03/21/2019
HB 4664 of 2019
Health; abortion; fetal heartbeat protection act; enact. Creates new act.
Last Action: 5/24/2019 bill electronically reproduced 05/23/2019
HB 4665 of 2019
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of
performing an abortion without testing for a fetal heartbeat, performing an
abortion after a fetal heartbeat is detected, and performing an abortion
without obtaining informed consent after a fetal heartbeat is detected; create.
Amends sec. 13k, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13k). TIE BAR WITH: HB
4664’19
Last Action: 5/24/2019 bill electronically reproduced 05/23/2019
Bills or Resolutions Senate
SB
0165 of 2019
Health; abortion; pain-capable unborn child protection act; enact. Amends 1931
PA 328 (MCL 750.1 – 750.568) by adding sec. 325.
Last Action: 3/5/2019 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES\
SB
0229 of 2019
Health; abortion; partial-birth abortion provision; modify to include
dismemberment abortion. Amends sec. 90h of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.90h).
Last Action:
5/14/2019 – SJ 46 Pg. 466 – PASSED ROLL CALL # 63 YEAS 22 NAYS 16
5/14/2019 HJ 46 Pg. 549 received on 05/14/2019
5/14/2019 HJ 46 Pg. 549 read a first time
5/14/2019 HJ 46 Pg. 549 referred to Committee on Judiciary
SB
0230 of 2019
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for the crime
of dismemberment abortion; enact. Amends sec. 16d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL
777.16d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0229’19
Last Action:
5/14/2019 – SJ 46 Pg. 467 – PASSED ROLL CALL # 64 YEAS 22 NAYS 16
5/14/2019 – HJ 46 Pg. 549 – received on 05/14/2019
5/14/2019 – HJ 46 Pg. 549 – read a first time
5/14/2019 – HJ 46 Pg. 549 – referred to Committee on Judiciary