republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/sb-981.md

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Bill	Employment security: other; updates to the employment security act; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6a, 8, 9, 10, and 10a of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3 et seq.) & repeals secs. 3a, 4a, 6, and 6b - 7 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3a et seq.).	Employment security: other; updates to the employment security act; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6a, 8, 9, 10, and 10a of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3 et seq.) & repeals secs. 3a, 4a, 6, and 6b - 7 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3a et seq.).	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2023-2024	SB 981	Michigan SB 981 (2023-2024)	bill	Employment security: other	enacted	Mary Cavanagh	8	27	2	2024-08-15	2024-12-31	openstates	ocd-bill/98284711-f13e-478e-a006-1fd85ef9675e	https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-SB-0981	3b20ca2b059f68f7a7ff6d286879d96aee52a677100332a3c94345b78a30a41a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan SB 981 (2023-2024) — Employment security: other; updates to the employment security act; provide for. Amends secs. 3, 4, 5, 5a, 5b, 6a, 8, 9, 10, and 10a of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3 et seq.) & repeals secs. 3a, 4a, 6, and 6b - 7 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.3a et seq.).

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-2) (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute (S-2) - 2 (committee substitute) — source
7. Substitute (S-2) - 3 (committee substitute) — source
8. Substitute (S-2) - 4 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSED ROLL CALL # 453 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — 4–9 (fail) · upper
• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 383 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — 56–53 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mary Cavanagh — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-08-15 INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MARY CAVANAGH introduction
• 2024-08-15 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR referral-committee
• 2024-11-14 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) committee-passage
• 2024-11-14 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) referral-committee
• 2024-12-05 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) committee-passage
• 2024-12-05 SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
• 2024-12-05 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
• 2024-12-05 RULES SUSPENDED
• 2024-12-05 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
• 2024-12-05 PASSED ROLL CALL # 453 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 passage
• 2024-12-10 received on 12/05/2024 introduction
• 2024-12-10 read a first time reading-1
• 2024-12-10 rule suspended
• 2024-12-10 placed on second reading
• 2024-12-10 read a second time reading-2
• 2024-12-10 placed on third reading
• 2024-12-10 placed on immediate passage
• 2024-12-10 read a third time reading-3
• 2024-12-10 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 383 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 passage
• 2024-12-10 inserted full title
• 2024-12-10 returned to Senate
• 2024-12-19 FULL TITLE AGREED TO
• 2024-12-19 ORDERED ENROLLED
• 2024-12-31 PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 1/7/2025 10:58 AM executive-receipt
• 2024-12-31 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 1/17/2025 2:08 PM executive-signature
• 2024-12-31 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 1/17/2025 3:58 PM
• 2024-12-31 ASSIGNED PA 240'24

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/98284711-f13e-478e-a006-1fd85ef9675e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).