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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Civil procedure: civil actions; civil lawsuits related to opioids; prohibit. Creates new act."
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description: "Civil procedure: civil actions; civil lawsuits related to opioids; prohibit. Creates new act."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
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legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "SB 995"
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citation: "Michigan SB 995 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil procedure: civil actions", "Controlled substances: opioids"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Betty Jean Alexander"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c05018e8-7544-4e91-bad5-be3151bca78d"
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source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-SB-0995"
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source_hash: "421f9f94b26626b677b13812f912247d9f2106aaadedb8e86213623f11daf1e8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
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---
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# Michigan SB 995 (2021-2022) — Civil procedure: civil actions; civil lawsuits related to opioids; prohibit. Creates new act.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2022-SEBH-0995.htm)
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2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2022-SEBS-0995.htm)
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3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0085.htm)
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4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2022-SIB-0995.htm)
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## Votes
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- PASSED ROLL CALL # 134 YEAS 33 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0 — **33–0** (pass) · upper
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- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 210 Yeas 97 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 — **97–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Betty Jean Alexander — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR BETTY JEAN ALEXANDER `introduction`
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- **2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
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- **2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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- **2022-04-19T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
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- **2022-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 134 YEAS 33 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
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- **2022-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** received on 04/21/2022 `introduction`
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- **2022-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
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- **2022-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 210 Yeas 97 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 `passage`
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- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
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- **2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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- **2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
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- **2022-05-18T04:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 05/17/2022 11:43 AM `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 05/19/2022 10:56 AM `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 05/19/2022 11:44 AM
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- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0085'22 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c05018e8-7544-4e91-bad5-be3151bca78d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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