2024 Senate Bill 982 / Public Act 174

Communications: telecommunications; conversion for telephone corporations to domestic limited liability company; provide for.

An act to amend 1883 PA 129, entitled “An act for the organization of telephone and messenger service companies,” (MCL 484.1 to 484.10) by adding section 7.

Introduced in the Senate

Aug. 15, 2024

Introduced by Sens. Sam Singh (D-28) and Dan Lauwers (R-25)

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs

Oct. 23, 2024

Reported with substitute S-1

Oct. 24, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Oct. 30, 2024

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 7, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Nov. 12, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Nov. 13, 2024

Reported without amendment

Dec. 4, 2024

Passed in the House 104 to 1 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Dec. 10, 2024

Motion to give immediate effect by Sen. Sam Singh (D-28)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 23, 2024