MI HB4045 | 2025-2026 | 103rd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12)
Status: Passed on December 31 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-12-31 - Assigned Pa 52'25
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12)
Status: Passed on December 31 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-12-31 - Assigned Pa 52'25
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Civil procedure: civil actions; lawsuits for exercising rights to free expression; provide protections against. Creates new act.
Title
Civil procedure: civil actions; lawsuits for exercising rights to free expression; provide protections against. Creates new act.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-12-18 - Senate - Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 347 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-12-11 - Senate - Reported Favorably Without Amendment 12/10/2025 (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-10-22 - House - House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #262 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - House - Reported With Recommendation With Substitute H-1 (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-11 - Senate - Reported Favorably Without Amendment 12/10/2025 (Y: 4 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-10-22 - House - House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #262 (Y: 103 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-16 - House - Reported With Recommendation With Substitute H-1 (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | House | Assigned Pa 52'25 |
| 2025-12-31 | House | Filed With Secretary Of State 12/23/2025 11:56 Am |
| 2025-12-31 | House | Approved By The Governor 12/23/2025 10:26 Am |
| 2025-12-23 | House | Presented To The Governor 12/22/2025 01:40 Pm |
| 2025-12-18 | House | Bill Ordered Enrolled |
| 2025-12-18 | House | Returned From Senate Without Amendment |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Returned To House |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Passed Roll Call # 347 Yeas 36 Nays 0 Excused 1 Not Voting 0 |
| 2025-12-16 | Senate | Placed On Order Of Third Reading |
| 2025-12-16 | Senate | Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably Without Amendment(s) |
| 2025-12-11 | Senate | Referred To Committee Of The Whole |
| 2025-12-11 | Senate | Reported Favorably Without Amendment 12/10/2025 |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety |
| 2025-10-28 | Senate | Passed By House With Immediate Effect |
| 2025-10-22 | House | Transmitted |
| 2025-10-22 | House | Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #262 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 |
| 2025-10-22 | House | Read A Third Time |
| 2025-10-21 | House | Placed On Third Reading |
| 2025-10-21 | House | Substitute (h-1) Adopted |
| 2025-10-21 | House | Read A Second Time |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Referred To Second Reading |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-1) |
| 2025-02-04 | House | Bill Electronically Reproduced 01/30/2025 |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Referred To Committee On Judiciary |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Read A First Time |
| 2025-01-30 | House | Introduced By Representative Rep. Kara Hope |
