republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2019-2020/hb-4119.md

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Bill	Libraries; policies and practices; reestablishment of free public libraries; provide for in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13a of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.13a).	Libraries; policies and practices; reestablishment of free public libraries; provide for in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13a of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.13a).	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2019-2020	HB 4119	Michigan HB 4119 (2019-2020)	bill	Libraries: policies and practices Libraries: other	enacted		5	27	2	2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00	2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/68119a27-69ed-481c-b2bb-8b51658b231b	http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4119	26b6e96f30ceb221d988dbc65309fc034a45fb8cc77028376cea6748ab636ec8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan HB 4119 (2019-2020) — Libraries; policies and practices; reestablishment of free public libraries; provide for in certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13a of 1947 PA 359 (MCL 42.13a).

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
2. As Passed by the Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. House Concurred Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. House Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Public Act (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 124 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 9 Yeas 108 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — 108–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Luke Meerman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 introduced by Representative Luke Meerman introduction
• 2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 read a first time reading-1
• 2019-01-29T05:00:00+00:00 referred to Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance referral-committee
• 2019-02-05T05:00:00+00:00 bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2019
• 2019-02-20T05:00:00+00:00 referred to Committee on Ways and Means referral-committee
• 2019-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 reported with recommendation without amendment committee-passage
• 2019-02-26T05:00:00+00:00 referred to second reading
• 2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 read a second time reading-2
• 2019-02-28T05:00:00+00:00 placed on third reading
• 2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 read a third time reading-3
• 2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 9 Yeas 108 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 passage
• 2019-03-05T05:00:00+00:00 transmitted
• 2019-03-06T05:00:00+00:00 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT committee-passage
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
• 2019-05-21T04:00:00+00:00 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE referral-committee
• 2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) committee-passage
• 2019-05-22T04:00:00+00:00 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 124 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 INSERTED FULL TITLE
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 full title agreed to
• 2019-06-04T04:00:00+00:00 bill ordered enrolled
• 2019-06-06T04:00:00+00:00 presented to the Governor 06/06/2019 09:28 AM executive-receipt
• 2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 approved by the Governor 06/18/2019 11:23 AM executive-signature
• 2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 filed with Secretary of State 06/18/2019 01:42 PM
• 2019-06-18T04:00:00+00:00 assigned PA 24'19 with immediate effect

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/68119a27-69ed-481c-b2bb-8b51658b231b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).