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Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays as follows:

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Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays as follows:

Vote date
2026-05-14
Chamber
house
Result
passed
Yeas
75
Nays
28
Excused
Not recorded
Not voting
Not recorded
Related measure
measure-1745
Related sitting
sitting-312

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Chamber
house
Context text
The House agreed to the title of the bill. Rep. BeGole moved that the bill be given immediate effect. The motion prevailed, 2/3 of the members serving voting therefor. Rep. Lightner, having reserved the right to explain her protest against the passage of the bill, made the following statement: “Mr. Speaker and members of the House: My no vote is due to not giving justice for multiple victims, nor adding consecutive sentencing.” Rep. BeGole moved that House Bill No. 5745 be placed on its immediate passage. The motion prevailed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor. House Bill No. 5745, entitled A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 16m (MCL 777.16m), as amended by 2023 PA 200. Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays as follows:
Excused
Not recorded
Measure id
measure-1745
Motion text
Was read a third time and passed, a majority of the members serving voting therefor, by yeas and nays as follows:
Nays
28
Not voting
Not recorded
Result
passed
Sitting id
sitting-312
Vote date
2026-05-14
Vote id
vote-1837
Vote number
151
Yeas
75

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