Michigan SenateSB 760
Regulate operators of certain chatbots; to regulate offering certain chatbots to minors; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities; to…
Passed 20–17Crossed party lines
What it does: Enacts the LEAD Act, barring chatbot operators from offering minors chatbots that act as confidants or encourage harm, requiring age verification, and allowing Attorney General fines up to $25,000 per violation and parent lawsuits. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Third reading and passage
The tally
Yes 20 · No 17 · Not voting 0
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Republicans | 2 | 16 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Ed McBroomR38Yes
- Mark HuizengaR30Yes
- Rosemary BayerD13No
The full roll (37)
Yes 20
- Darrin CamilleriD4
- Dayna PolehankiD5
- Ed McBroomR38
- Erika GeissD1
- Jeff IrwinD15
- Jeremy MossD7
- John CherryD27
- Kevin HertelD12
- Mallory McMorrowD8
- Mark HuizengaR30
- Mary CavanaghD6
- Paul WojnoD10
- Sam SinghD28
- Sarah AnthonyD21
- Sean McCannD19
- Stephanie ChangD3
- Sue ShinkD14
- Sylvia SantanaD2
- Veronica KlinefeltD11
- Winnie BrinksD29
No 17
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.