---
type: "Bill"
title: "Civil rights: open meetings; procedures for electronic meetings of public bodies; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263) & adds sec. 3a."
description: "Civil rights: open meetings; procedures for electronic meetings of public bodies; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263) & adds sec. 3a."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 1108"
citation: "Michigan SB 1108 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Civil rights: open meetings"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2020-09-15T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c01be138-19c4-4e75-bd4a-159f22a79b4f"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-SB-1108"
source_hash: "0f24b1f1b14fd98f9c853c7dee14a80825bb8eea9a7ef5be53b5e20b37dbd8fd"
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 SB 1108 (2019-2020) — Civil rights: open meetings; procedures for electronic meetings of public bodies; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263) & adds sec. 3a.

## 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](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2020-SEBH-1108.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2020-SEBS-1108.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2020-PA-0228.htm)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/Senate/htm/2020-SCB-1108.htm)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2020-SIB-1108.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 471 Yeas 85 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 — **85–18** (pass) · lower
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 402 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–1** (pass) · upper
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 398 YEAS 36 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Adam Hollier — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Zorn — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Daley — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly LaSata — cosponsor (person)
- Lana Theis — cosponsor (person)
- Mallory McMorrow — cosponsor (person)
- Michael MacDonald — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Wojno — cosponsor (person)
- Peter Lucido — cosponsor (person)
- Roger Victory — cosponsor (person)
- Wayne Schmidt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2020-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR LANA THEIS `introduction`
- **2020-09-15T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2020-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2020-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2020-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `referral-committee`
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4) AND AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-4) AS AMENDED CONCURRED IN
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-4) AS AMENDED
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 398 YEAS 36 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2020-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** received on 10/08/2020 `introduction`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 471 Yeas 85 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 `passage`
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 402 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2020-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 10/16/2020 01:28 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 10/16/2020 02:46 PM `executive-signature`
- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 10/16/2020 05:32 PM
- **2020-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0228'20 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c01be138-19c4-4e75-bd4a-159f22a79b4f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).