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House Bill 4778 of 2021 (Public Act 114 of 2021)

Sponsors

Categories

State financing and management: other; Communications: telecommunications; Civil rights: public records
State financing and management: other; state agencies using messaging apps that allow deletion of messages to avoid FOIA: prohibit. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 270.

Documents

[PDF] [HTML] House Introduced Bill
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the House
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the Senate
The As Passed by the Senate version is the bill, as introduced, that includes any adoped Senate amendments
[PDF] [HTML] House Concurred Bill
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[PDF] [HTML] Public Act
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Analysis

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF HOUSE-PASSED BILL IN COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 9-27-21)
This document analyzes HB4778
[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF SUBSTITUTE BILL IN COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 9-27-21)
This document analyzes HB4778
[PDF] [HTML] SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 10-19-21)
This document analyzes HB4778

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

[Summary as Introduced (5/25/2021) PDF] Summary as Introduced (5/25/2021)
This document analyzes HB4778
[Summary of Proposed H-1 Substitute (6/8/2021) PDF] Summary of Proposed H-1 Substitute (6/8/2021)
This document analyzes HB4778
[Summary as Reported from Committee (6/22/2021) PDF] Summary as Reported from Committee (6/22/2021)
This document analyzes HB4778

History

(House actions in lowercase, Senate actions in UPPERCASE)
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Date Journal Action
5/04/2021 HJ 38 Pg. 634 introduced by Representative Steven Johnson
5/04/2021 HJ 38 Pg. 634 read a first time
5/04/2021 HJ 38 Pg. 634 referred to Committee on Communications and Technology
5/05/2021 HJ 39 Pg. 647 bill electronically reproduced 05/04/2021
6/09/2021 HJ 54 Pg. 1070 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
6/09/2021 HJ 54 Pg. 1070 referred to second reading
6/22/2021 HJ 59 Pg. 1186 read a second time
6/22/2021 HJ 59 Pg. 1186 substitute (H-1) adopted
6/22/2021 HJ 59 Pg. 1186 placed on third reading
6/23/2021 HJ 60 Pg. 1200 read a third time
6/23/2021 HJ 60 Pg. 1200 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 363 Yeas 110 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0
6/23/2021 HJ 60 Pg. 1200 transmitted
6/24/2021 SJ 59 Pg. 1069 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT
10/20/2021 SJ 83 Pg. 1764 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
10/20/2021 SJ 83 Pg. 1764 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
10/27/2021 SJ 86 Pg. 1809 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
10/27/2021 SJ 86 Pg. 1809 SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
10/27/2021 SJ 86 Pg. 1809 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
11/02/2021 SJ 88 Pg. 1833 PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 420 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0
11/02/2021 SJ 88 Pg. 1834 INSERTED FULL TITLE
11/02/2021 HJ 91 Pg. 2037 returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with immediate effect and full title
11/02/2021 HJ 91 Pg. 2037 laid over one day under the rules
11/09/2021 HJ 94 Pg. 2080 Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
11/09/2021 HJ 94 Pg. 2080 roll call Roll Call # 538 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
11/09/2021 HJ 94 Pg. 2080 full title agreed to
11/09/2021 HJ 94 Pg. 2080 bill ordered enrolled
11/10/2021 HJ 95 Pg. 2121 presented to the Governor 11/10/2021 02:44 PM
11/30/2021 HJ 96 Pg. 2142 approved by the Governor 11/22/2021 10:59 AM
11/30/2021 HJ 96 Pg. 2142 filed with Secretary of State 11/22/2021 12:56 PM
11/30/2021 HJ 96 Pg. 2142 assigned PA 114'21 with immediate effect