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Recorded floor vote

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Vote date
2022-02-09
Chamber
house
Result
unknown
Yeas
55
Nays
51
Excused
Not recorded
Not voting
Not recorded
Related measure
measure-8398
Related sitting
sitting-874

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Chamber
house
Context text
Rep. Cynthia Johnson, 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: Based on the Rep. from the 86th district’s speech on this bill, he said, in part, when you see wrong and don’t do anything about it, you will have to account to God. Because I realize that my Reparation bills will likely not be given a chance to be heard or voted on. HB 5558 imposes its will on women, yet the Reparation legislation’s purpose is to right wrongs.” House Bill No. 5559, entitled A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” by amending section 13k of chapter XVII (MCL 777.13k), as amended by 2018 PA 587. 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-8398
Motion text
as follows:
Nays
51
Not voting
Not recorded
Result
unknown
Sitting id
sitting-874
Vote date
2022-02-09
Vote id
vote-8937
Vote number
43
Yeas
55

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