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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Elections: offenses; penalties for distributing materially deceptive media; provide for, and provide procedure for enjoining materially deceptive media. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 932f."
+description: "Elections: offenses; penalties for distributing materially deceptive media; provide for, and provide procedure for enjoining materially deceptive media. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 932f."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "HB 5144"
+citation: "Michigan HB 5144 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Communications: other", "Courts: circuit court", "Courts: other", "Elections: offenses", "State agencies (existing): attorney general"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Penelope Tsernoglou"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2023-10-12"
+last_action: "2024-02-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/610d5244-f5b4-48e3-a916-6629d8c579cd"
+source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-5144"
+source_hash: "d4cb456036f5a682d3371ea67f9c20b6d048d858d4ba33ab2d1714ebdb6c30f3"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan HB 5144 (2023-2024) — Elections: offenses; penalties for distributing materially deceptive media; provide for, and provide procedure for enjoining materially deceptive media. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 932f.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-5144.pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-5144.pdf)
+3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-5144.pdf)
+4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-5144.pdf)
+5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0265.pdf)
+6. **Substitute (H-1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-HCVBS-5144-0O338.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate amendment(s) concurred in Roll Call # 586 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 — **61–45** (pass) · lower
+- PASSED ROLL CALL # 736 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **20–16** (pass) · upper
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 447 Yeas 60 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **60–50** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Penelope Tsernoglou — primary (person)
+- Alabas Farhat — cosponsor (person)
+- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
+- Bill Schuette — cosponsor (person)
+- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
+- Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
+- Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person)
+- Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
+- Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
+- Helena Scott — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
+- Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
+- Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
+- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
+- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Joey Andrews — cosponsor (person)
+- Joseph Aragona — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
+- Julie Rogers — cosponsor (person)
+- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
+- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
+- Matthew Bierlein — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike McFall — cosponsor (person)
+- Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
+- Nate Shannon — cosponsor (person)
+- Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person)
+- Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
+- Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person)
+- Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
+- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
+- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)
+- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-10-12** introduced by Representative Penelope Tsernoglou `introduction`
+- **2024-02-22** rule suspended
+- **2023-10-12** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2023-10-12** referred to Committee on Elections `referral-committee`
+- **2023-10-17** bill electronically reproduced 10/12/2023
+- **2023-10-17** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
+- **2023-10-17** referred to second reading
+- **2023-10-31** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2023-10-31** substitute (H-1) adopted
+- **2023-10-31** placed on third reading
+- **2023-11-01** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2023-11-01** amended
+- **2023-11-01** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 447 Yeas 60 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
+- **2023-11-01** Rep. Joseph Aragona removed as cosponsor
+- **2023-11-01** transmitted
+- **2023-11-02** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS `referral-committee`
+- **2023-11-09** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
+- **2023-11-09** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
+- **2023-11-09** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
+- **2023-11-09** AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN
+- **2023-11-09** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH AMENDMENT(S)
+- **2023-11-09** RULES SUSPENDED
+- **2023-11-09** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
+- **2023-11-09** PASSED ROLL CALL # 736 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2023-11-09** INSERTED FULL TITLE
+- **2023-11-09** returned from Senate with amendment(s) with full title
+- **2023-11-09** laid over one day under the rules
+- **2023-11-09** rule suspended
+- **2023-11-09** Senate amendment(s) concurred in Roll Call # 586 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
+- **2023-11-09** full title agreed to
+- **2023-11-09** bill ordered enrolled
+- **2023-12-31** presented to the Governor 11/21/2023 09:50 AM `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-12-31** approved by the Governor 11/30/2023 12:44 PM `executive-signature`
+- **2023-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 12/01/2023 11:30 AM
+- **2023-12-31** assigned PA 265'23
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/610d5244-f5b4-48e3-a916-6629d8c579cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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