republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/sb-544.md

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Bill	Occupations: individual licensing and registration; license for refrigeration facility for storage of a dead human body and certificate of registration for a removal service for a dead human body; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2677) by adding art. 18A.	Occupations: individual licensing and registration; license for refrigeration facility for storage of a dead human body and certificate of registration for a removal service for a dead human body; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2677) by adding art. 18A.	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2023-2024	SB 544	Michigan SB 544 (2023-2024)	bill	Health: death Occupations: individual licensing and registration	enacted	Veronica Klinefelt	8	26	2	2023-10-03	2024-07-30	openstates	ocd-bill/b67441fa-ac8a-4abc-b19f-7ee109240ddf	https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-SB-0544	daa6e2becb7f0642cc73911a34b608fcdadcdc403dea54b66bc6c7c1305493f1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan SB 544 (2023-2024) — Occupations: individual licensing and registration; license for refrigeration facility for storage of a dead human body and certificate of registration for a removal service for a dead human body; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2677) by adding art. 18A.

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. Public Act (committee substitute) — source
4. Senate Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Substitute (S-3) (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute (S-3) - 2 (committee substitute) — source
7. Substitute (S-3) - 3 (committee substitute) — source
8. Substitute (S-3) - 4 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSED ROLL CALL # 50 YEAS 26 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — 26–12 (pass) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 244 Yeas 76 Nays 33 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — 76–33 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Veronica Klinefelt — primary (person)
• Stephanie Chang — cosponsor (person)
• Sue Shink — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-10-03 INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VERONICA KLINEFELT introduction
• 2023-10-03 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS referral-committee
• 2024-03-05 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) committee-passage
• 2024-03-05 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) referral-committee
• 2024-03-06 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) committee-passage
• 2024-03-06 SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
• 2024-03-12 PASSED ROLL CALL # 50 YEAS 26 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2024-03-06 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
• 2024-03-12 received on 03/12/2024 introduction
• 2024-03-12 read a first time reading-1
• 2024-03-12 referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform referral-committee
• 2024-05-21 reported with recommendation without amendment committee-passage
• 2024-05-21 referred to second reading
• 2024-06-26 read a second time reading-2
• 2024-06-26 placed on third reading
• 2024-06-26 placed on immediate passage
• 2024-06-26 read a third time reading-3
• 2024-06-26 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 244 Yeas 76 Nays 33 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 passage
• 2024-06-26 inserted full title
• 2024-06-26 returned to Senate
• 2024-06-26 FULL TITLE AGREED TO
• 2024-06-26 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2024-07-30 PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 07/15/2024 02:36 PM executive-receipt
• 2024-07-30 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 07/23/2024 10:22 AM executive-signature
• 2024-07-30 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 07/23/2024 12:22 PM
• 2024-07-30 ASSIGNED PA 0107'24

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b67441fa-ac8a-4abc-b19f-7ee109240ddf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).