---
type: "Bill"
title: "Children: services; court's approval or disapproval of a qualified residential treatment placement at certain hearings; require. Amends secs. 19 & 19a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.19 & 712A.19a)."
description: "Children: services; court's approval or disapproval of a qualified residential treatment placement at certain hearings; require. Amends secs. 19 & 19a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.19 & 712A.19a)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 469"
citation: "Michigan SB 469 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children: services", "Human services: children's services"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-08-29T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2020-01-28T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2128dca7-3569-47a9-9158-cdf2a5115404"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-SB-0469"
source_hash: "21c5a53aa1bf097801a2596922ac5e518bf077d64d9da1b94d9de35263fcaa73"
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 469 (2019-2020) — Children: services; court's approval or disapproval of a qualified residential treatment placement at certain hearings; require. Amends secs. 19 & 19a, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.19 & 712A.19a).

## 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/2019-SEBH-0469.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2019-SEBS-0469.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2020-PA-0009.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2019-SIB-0469.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 9 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **107–0** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 249 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- John Bizon — cosponsor (person)
- Marshall Bullock — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-08-29T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MARSHALL BULLOCK `introduction`
- **2019-08-29T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS AND VETERANS `referral-committee`
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2019-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2019-10-08T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 249 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** received on 10/16/2019 `introduction`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors `referral-committee`
- **2019-11-06T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2019-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2019-12-10T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2020-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2020-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 9 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage`
- **2020-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2020-01-08T05:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2020-01-09T05:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2020-01-14T05:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 01/14/2020 10:38 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2020-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 01/24/2020 10:47 AM `executive-signature`
- **2020-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 01/27/2020 03:10 PM
- **2020-01-28T05:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0009'20 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2128dca7-3569-47a9-9158-cdf2a5115404`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).