republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2017-2018/sb-813.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0812'18"
description: "Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0812'18"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 813"
citation: "Michigan SB 813 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines", "Elections: offenses"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e459e401-3347-44b0-8c9b-046d3a07f19f"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2018-SB-0813"
source_hash: "82da1fbac435aa1fb3c5ee134a0075745a441dfdcc716675d68a3313020fe5c8"
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 813 (2017-2018) — Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0812'18

## 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://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2018-SEBH-0813.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2018-SEBS-0813.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/publicact/htm/2018-PA-0124.htm)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billconcurred/Senate/htm/2018-SCB-0813.htm)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2017-2018/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2018-SIB-0813.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 138 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 224 Yeas 108 Nays 0 — **108–0** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 201 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- 14 — cosponsor (person)
- David Robertson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DAVID ROBERTSON `introduction`
- **2018-02-13T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND GOVERNMENT REFORM `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2018-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2018-02-27T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-07T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 138 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** received on 03/08/2018 `introduction`
- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2018-03-08T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-22T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2018-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2018-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** amended
- **2018-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 224 Yeas 108 Nays 0 `passage`
- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2018-04-12T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 201 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2018-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2018-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 4/25/2018 @ 12:08 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 5/2/2018 @ 8:48 PM `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 5/3/2018 @ 11:24 AM
- **2018-05-08T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0124'18 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e459e401-3347-44b0-8c9b-046d3a07f19f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).