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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Criminal procedure: defenses; sexual orientation or gender identity of a victim as a defense to a crime; prohibit. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21d to ch. VIII. Criminal procedure: defenses; sexual orientation or gender identity of a victim as a defense to a crime; prohibit. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21d to ch. VIII. us/states/mi Michigan Legislature 2023-2024 HB 4718 Michigan HB 4718 (2023-2024)
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Civil rights: sexual orientation discrimination
Criminal procedure: defenses
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Laurie Pohutsky
5 34 3 2023-06-08 2024-07-30 openstates ocd-bill/ff09d906-388b-4573-9544-d04dfb2d6abd https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4718 a0d51eb930c0a8c6044faf661c7b77b3bd48bd4072efe8a7f914ed2337d18b98 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Michigan HB 4718 (2023-2024) — Criminal procedure: defenses; sexual orientation or gender identity of a victim as a defense to a crime; prohibit. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21d to ch. VIII.

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 ROLL CALL # 269 YEAS 24 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — 2414 (pass) · upper
  • roll call Roll Call # 281 Yeas 56 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — 5654 (pass) · lower
  • passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 391 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — 5653 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Laurie Pohutsky — primary (person)
  • Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
  • Betsy Coffia — cosponsor (person)
  • Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
  • Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
  • Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
  • Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
  • Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person)
  • Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
  • Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
  • Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
  • Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
  • Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
  • Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
  • Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
  • Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
  • Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
  • Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike McFall — cosponsor (person)
  • Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
  • Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
  • Regina Weiss — 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.

  • 2023-06-08 introduced by Representative Laurie Pohutsky introduction
  • 2023-06-08 read a first time reading-1
  • 2023-06-08 referred to Committee on Criminal Justice referral-committee
  • 2023-06-13 bill electronically reproduced 06/08/2023
  • 2023-10-03 reported with recommendation without amendment committee-passage
  • 2023-10-03 referred to second reading
  • 2023-10-18 read a second time reading-2
  • 2023-10-18 placed on third reading
  • 2023-10-19 read a third time reading-3
  • 2023-10-19 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 391 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 passage
  • 2023-10-19 transmitted
  • 2023-10-24 PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT passage
  • 2023-10-24 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY referral-committee
  • 2024-04-23 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) committee-passage
  • 2024-04-23 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) referral-committee
  • 2024-06-18 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) committee-passage
  • 2024-06-18 SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
  • 2024-06-20 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  • 2024-06-20 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
  • 2024-06-20 AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED amendment-failure
  • 2024-06-20 PASSED ROLL CALL # 269 YEAS 24 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 passage
  • 2024-06-20 INSERTED FULL TITLE
  • 2024-06-20 RETURNED TO HOUSE
  • 2024-06-20 laid over one day under the rules
  • 2024-06-20 returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with full title
  • 2024-06-27 Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
  • 2024-06-27 roll call Roll Call # 281 Yeas 56 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 0
  • 2024-06-27 full title agreed to
  • 2024-06-27 bill ordered enrolled
  • 2024-07-30 presented to the Governor 07/11/2024 01:08 PM executive-receipt
  • 2024-07-30 presented to the Governor 07/11/2024 01:08 PM executive-receipt
  • 2024-07-30 approved by the Governor 07/23/2024 09:42 AM executive-signature
  • 2024-07-30 filed with Secretary of State 07/23/2024 11:42 AM
  • 2024-07-30 assigned PA 87'24

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff09d906-388b-4573-9544-d04dfb2d6abd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).