republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/sb-79.md

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Bill	Crimes: weapons; penalties for storing or leaving a firearm where it may be accessed by a minor; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.435) & adds sec. 9.	Crimes: weapons; penalties for storing or leaving a firearm where it may be accessed by a minor; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.435) & adds sec. 9.	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2023-2024	SB 79	Michigan SB 79 (2023-2024)	bill	Crimes: weapons Weapons: firearms Weapons: safety and training	enacted	Rosemary Bayer	12	33	3	2023-02-16	2023-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/e79612a1-4f48-4e14-b820-238f70593b43	https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-SB-0079	198e4d2a52eae32c9b52d318670d541b8f678279bf6ace011d392d67d55e22d5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan SB 79 (2023-2024) — Crimes: weapons; penalties for storing or leaving a firearm where it may be accessed by a minor; provide for. Amends sec. 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.435) & adds sec. 9.

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 Concurred Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Senate Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute (H-1) (committee substitute) — source
7. Substitute (H-1) - 2 (committee substitute) — source
8. Substitute (H-2) (committee substitute) — source
9. Substitute (S-2) (committee substitute) — source
10. Substitute (S-2) - 2 (committee substitute) — source
11. Substitute (S-3) (committee substitute) — source
12. Substitute (S-3) - 2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 113 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — 20–18 (pass) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 46 Yeas 61 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — 61–47 (pass) · lower
• PASSED ROLL CALL # 84 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — 20–17 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Rosemary Bayer — primary (person)
• Darrin Camilleri — cosponsor (person)
• Dayna Polehanki — cosponsor (person)
• Erika Geiss — cosponsor (person)
• Jeff Irwin — cosponsor (person)
• Jeremy Moss — cosponsor (person)
• John Cherry — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Hertel — cosponsor (person)
• Kristen McDonald Rivet — cosponsor (person)
• Mallory McMorrow — cosponsor (person)
• Mary Cavanagh — cosponsor (person)
• Paul Wojno — cosponsor (person)
• Sam Singh — cosponsor (person)
• Sarah Anthony — cosponsor (person)
• Sean McCann — cosponsor (person)
• Stephanie Chang — cosponsor (person)
• Sue Shink — cosponsor (person)
• Sylvia A. Santana — cosponsor (person)
• Veronica Klinefelt — cosponsor (person)
• Winnie Brinks — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-16 INTRODUCED BY SENATOR ROSEMARY BAYER introduction
• 2023-02-16 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY referral-committee
• 2023-03-14 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) committee-passage
• 2023-03-14 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
• 2023-03-14 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) referral-committee
• 2023-03-16 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) committee-passage
• 2023-03-16 SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
• 2023-03-16 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
• 2023-03-16 RULES SUSPENDED
• 2023-03-16 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
• 2023-03-16 AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED amendment-failure
• 2023-03-16 PASSED ROLL CALL # 84 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2023-03-16 IMMEDIATE EFFECT DEFEATED
• 2023-03-21 received on 03/16/2023 introduction
• 2023-03-21 read a first time reading-1
• 2023-03-21 referred to Committee on Judiciary referral-committee
• 2023-03-22 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) committee-passage
• 2023-03-22 referred to second reading
• 2023-03-22 read a second time reading-2
• 2023-03-22 substitute (H-1) adopted
• 2023-03-22 substitute (H-2) adopted
• 2023-03-22 placed on third reading
• 2023-03-22 placed on immediate passage
• 2023-03-22 read a third time reading-3
• 2023-03-22 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 46 Yeas 61 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 passage
• 2023-03-22 returned to Senate
• 2023-03-23 HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-2) CONCURRED IN
• 2023-03-23 ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 113 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
• 2023-03-23 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2023-04-11 PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 04/10/2023 01:01 PM executive-receipt
• 2023-04-19 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 04/13/2023 09:56 AM executive-signature
• 2023-04-19 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 04/13/2023 11:46 AM
• 2023-04-19 ASSIGNED PA 0017'23

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e79612a1-4f48-4e14-b820-238f70593b43. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).