2023 House Bill 4960

Labor: fair employment practices; certain criminal history information about a job applicant or employee; prohibit employers and labor organizations from requesting or maintaining a record of.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled “Elliott-Larsen civil rights act,” by amending section 205a (MCL 37.2205a), as amended by 1999 PA 202.

Introduced in the House

Sept. 7, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Will Snyder (D-87) and 24 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Mike McFall (D-8), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Amos O’Neal (D-94), Veronica Paiz (D-11), Kelly Breen (D-21), Betsy Coffia (D-103), Donavan McKinney (D-14), Jason Morgan (D-23), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Stephanie Young (D-16), Emily Dievendorf (D-77), Samantha Steckloff (D-19), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Kara Hope (D-74), Julie Rogers (D-41), Lori Stone (D-13), Carol Glanville (D-84), John Fitzgerald (D-83), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Sharon MacDonell (D-56) and Karen Whitsett (D-4)

Referred to the Committee on Labor

Sept. 28, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice

Oct. 10, 2023

Reported without amendment

Oct. 31, 2023

Passed in the House 57 to 53 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Jimmie Wilson (D-32)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Nov. 1, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety

April 18, 2024

Reported without amendment

April 23, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole