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State Senator
Jim Runestad
(R) - Michigan
Michigan Senate District 23
In Office - Started: 01/01/2023

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Lansing, MI 48909-7536
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Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
SCR0005 A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives. A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB0321 Individual income tax: credit; credit for contributions to scholarship-granting organizations and deduction of funds distributed to student opportunity scholarship accounts; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30) & adds secs. 279 & 679. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0320'25 A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled"Income tax act of 1967,"by amending section 30 (MCL 206.30), as amended by 2023 PA 4, and by adding sections 279 and 679. In Committee
SB0320 Education: other; student opportunity scholarship accounts; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0321'25 A bill to establish a student opportunity scholarship program for eligible students; to provide for the certification of scholarship-granting organizations; to provide for student opportunity scholarship accounts; to prescribe conditions for use of the funds in the scholarship accounts; to provide for the administration of the student opportunity scholarship program; to prescribe certain powers and duties of certain state officers, agencies, and departments; and to allow certain tax credits and deductions. In Committee
SR0049 A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for George Alvin McManus Jr., former member of the Senate. A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for George Alvin McManus Jr., former member of the Senate. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB0316 Health facilities: hospitals; assessment by preadmission screening unit of individual being considered for hospitalization within certain period after notification; require. Amends secs. 409 & 972 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1409 & 330.1972). A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled"Mental health code,"by amending sections 409 and 972 (MCL 330.1409 and 330.1972), section 409 as amended by 2022 PA 214 and section 972 as added by 2020 PA 402. In Committee
SR0045 A resolution to commemorate May 11-17, 2025, as Police Week. A resolution to commemorate May 11-17, 2025, as Police Week. Introduced
SB0300 Retirement: defined benefit; duties of investment fiduciary; modify. Amends sec. 13 of 1965 PA 314 (MCL 38.1133). A bill to amend 1965 PA 314, entitled"Public employee retirement system investment act,"by amending section 13 (MCL 38.1133), as amended by 2018 PA 676. In Committee
SB0297 Health facilities: hospitals; mandatory overtime for nurses; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 20165 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20165) & adds sec. 17233. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0296'25 A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"by amending section 20165 (MCL 333.20165), as amended by 2024 PA 250, and by adding section 17233. In Committee
SB0296 Health facilities: hospitals; mandatory overtime for nurses; prohibit except under certain circumstances. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 21526. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0297'25 A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 21526. In Committee
SR0039 A resolution to express our commitment to strengthening and deepening ties between the state of Michigan and Taiwan. A resolution to express our commitment to strengthening and deepening ties between the state of Michigan and Taiwan. Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB0273 Agriculture: other; funding and standards for the MAEAP; modify, and extend sunset. Amends sec. 8715 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8715). A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled"Natural resources and environmental protection act,"by amending section 8715 (MCL 324.8715), as amended by 2021 PA 123. In Committee
SB0270 Civil procedure: civil actions; immunity from civil action for individual who uses force in compliance with self-defense act; provide for. Amends secs. 2922b & 2922c of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2922b & 600.2922c). A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled"Revised judicature act of 1961,"by amending sections 2922b and 2922c (MCL 600.2922b and 600.2922c), section 2922b as added by 2006 PA 314 and section 2922c as added by 2006 PA 312. In Committee
SR0017 A resolution to recognize March 17, 2025, as Saint Patrick’s Day. A RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE MARCH 17, 2025, AS SAINT PATRICK’S DAY Signed/Enacted/Adopted
SB0128 State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; Michigan-Ireland trade commission; establish. Creates new act. A bill to create a Michigan-Ireland trade commission within the Michigan economic development corporation and to prescribe its powers and duties; to create a fund; and to prescribe the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities. In Committee
SB0120 Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.). A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled"Michigan election law,"by amending sections 523, 523a, 813, and 829 (MCL 168.523, 168.523a, 168.813, and 168.829), section 523 as amended by 2018 PA 129 and sections 523a, 813, and 829 as amended by 2018 PA 603. In Committee
SB0117 Individual income tax: rate; repeal of the personal income tax; provide for. Amends title & sec. 601 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.601) & repeals pt. 1, pt. 3 & pt. 4 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.532, 206.701 - 206.725 & 206.801 - 206.847). A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled"Income tax act of 1967,"by amending the title and section 601 (MCL 206.601), the title as amended by 2023 PA 4 and section 601 as added by 2011 PA 38; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. In Committee
SB0122 Health: other; enforcement powers of the department of health and human services under the public health code; modify. Amends secs. 2251, 2253, 2433, 2435, 2441, 2451, 2453, 2481, 12613, 13104, 13105a, 13108, 13516, 13736, 13737, 13738 & 20919 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2251 et seq.) & repeals secs. 1299, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2244, 2245, 2246, 2255, 2261, 2262, 2263, 2437, 2443, 2446, 2455, 2461, 2462, 2463 & 2465 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1299 et seq.). A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"by amending sections 2251, 2253, 2433, 2435, 2441, 2451, 2453, 2481, 12613, 13104, 13105a, 13108, 13516, 13736, 13737, 13738, and 20919 (MCL 333.2251, 333.2253, 333.2433, 333.2435, 333.2441, 333.2451, 333.2453, 333.2481, 333.12613, 333.13104, 333.13105a, 333.13108, 333.13516, 333.13736, 333.13737, 333.13738, and 333.20919), section 2251 as amended by 2012 PA 180, sections 2253 and 2453 as amended by 2022 PA 274, section 2441 as amended by 2010 PA 72, section 12613 as amended by 2009 PA 188, sections 13104 and 13108 as amended and section 13105a as added by 2010 PA 375, sections 13736, 13737, and 13738 as added by 1987 PA 203, and section 20919 as amended by 2019 PA 37; and to repeal acts and parts of acts. In Committee
SB0121 Weapons: firearms; enforcement of federal limitation on firearms; prohibit. Creates new act. A bill to prohibit the enforcement of certain federal laws in this state; and to provide for damages and remedies. In Committee
SB0119 Education: curriculum; biology content standards and subject area content expectations and guidelines; modify to require instruction on human development. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1170c. A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled"The revised school code,"(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1170c. In Committee
SB0118 Individual income tax: credit; credit for certain qualified dependents; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 281. A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled"Income tax act of 1967,"(MCL 206.1 to 206.847) by adding section 281. In Committee
SB0091 Individual income tax: deductions; exclusion of certain gratuities for tipped employees; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30). A bill to amend 1967 PA 281, entitled"Income tax act of 1967,"by amending section 30 (MCL 206.30), as amended by 2023 PA 4. In Committee
SB0042 Law enforcement: other; law enforcement immigration enforcement support grant; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0043'25 A bill to create the immigration and customs enforcement support fund; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. In Committee
SB0044 Crimes: other; illegal immigration; prohibit, and provide penalties. Creates new act. A bill to prohibit the illegal entry into or illegal presence in this state by an individual who is an alien; to provide penalties; to prohibit criminal arrests at certain locations; to provide for certain court orders; to grant immunity from liability and indemnification for enforcement actions to certain state and local government officials, employees, and contractors; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local government officers and entities; to provide for the legal defense of state officials, employees, and contractors; and to provide for reimbursement of certain state and local government officials, employees, and contractors for certain legal expenses. In Committee
SB0043 Law enforcement: other; requirement to enforce federal immigration laws; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0042'25 A bill to require certain law enforcement agencies to perform certain immigration officer functions under the direction and oversight of certain federal immigration agencies; to create the jail enforcement model and warrant service officer program; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state and local governmental officers and entities. In Committee
SB0045 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes related to illegal immigration; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0044'25 A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled"The code of criminal procedure,"by amending section 17d of chapter XVII (MCL 777.17d), as amended by 2013 PA 124. In Committee
SB0028 Agriculture: other; requirements for egg-laying hens; revise. Amends sec. 46 of 1988 PA 466 (MCL 287.746). A bill to amend 1988 PA 466, entitled"Animal industry act,"by amending section 46 (MCL 287.746), as amended by 2019 PA 132. In Committee
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
SB0222 Mental health: other; petition for access to assisted outpatient treatment; expand to additional health providers. Amends sec. 473 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1473). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 152 05/21/2025 Yea
SB0220 Mental health: other; hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment; expand. Amends secs. 206a & 429 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1206a & 330.1429). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 150 05/21/2025 Yea
SB0221 Criminal procedure: mental capacity; outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues; provide for. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding sec. 1021 & ch. 10A. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0219'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 151 05/21/2025 Yea
SB0219 Mental health: hospitalization; person requiring treatment; revise, and modify certain procedures for treatment. Amends secs. 401, 427, 430, 461, 468, 472a & 475 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1401 et seq.). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 149 05/21/2025 Yea
SB0303 Health occupations: physicians; interstate medical licensure compact; update. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16189. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 153 05/21/2025 Yea
SB0078 Criminal procedure: expunction; procedures and eligibility for the expungement of certain records; provide for. Amends secs. 1b, 1c, 1d, 2 & 3 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621b et seq.) & adds sec. 1j & repeals sec. 4 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.624). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 139 05/20/2025 Nay
SB0139 Vehicles: off-road; electronic transfer of title or interest in off-road vehicle or watercraft; provide for. Amends secs. 80304 & 81105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80304 & 324.81105). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 147 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0138 Vehicles: registration plates; temporary registration permits for specialty plates; provide for. Amends sec. 227 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.227). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 146 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0137 Vehicles: title; reference to electronic transfer of title or interest in vehicle; update. Amends secs. 233, 234, 239 & 240 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.233 et seq.). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 145 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0260 Torts: governmental immunity; governmental agency and employee liability for criminal sexual conduct; allow. Amends sec. 7 of 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1407) & adds sec. 7d. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0257'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 143 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0261 Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0257'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 144 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0258 Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; modify period of limitations. Amends sec. 5805 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5805). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0259'25, SB 0257'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 141 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0259 Civil procedure: statute of limitations; statute of limitations for criminal sexual conduct violations; revise statute of limitations and notice requirements for actions against state government. Amends sec. 6452 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6452). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0258'25, SB 0257'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 142 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0257 Civil procedure: statute of limitations; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; extend period of limitations, and add grace period for past occurrences. Amends sec. 5851b of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5851b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0258'25, SB 0259'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 140 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0303 Health occupations: physicians; interstate medical licensure compact; update. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16189. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/20/2025 05/20/2025 Yea
SB0169 Appropriations: department of corrections; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 123 05/14/2025 Absent
SB0172 Appropriations: department of natural resources; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 128 05/14/2025 Absent
SB0166 Appropriations: school aid; fiscal year 2025-2026 appropriations for k-12 school aid; provide for. Amends secs. 11 & 17b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1617b). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 127 05/14/2025 Absent
SB0184 Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2024-2025; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 121 05/14/2025 Absent
SB0173 Appropriations: general government; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 138 05/14/2025 Absent
SB0099 Public employees and officers: ethics; reporting requirements and definition of gift; modify and provide standard report form. Amends secs. 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 & 15 of 2023 PA 281 (MCL 15.703 et seq.) & adds sec. 6. Senate Third Reading: Roll Call: Roll Call # 119 05/13/2025 Yea
SB0100 Campaign finance: statements and reports; definition of gift; modify. Amends secs. 3, 5, 7, 11 & 13 of 2023 PA 282 (MCL 169.303 et seq.) & adds sec. 6. Senate Third Reading: Roll Call: Roll Call # 120 05/13/2025 Yea
SB0168 Appropriations: community colleges; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Amends secs. 201 & 206 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1801 & 388.1806). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 81 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0177 Appropriations: department of licensing and regulatory affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 117 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0174 Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 102 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0165 Appropriations: department of education; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 106 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0179 Appropriations: department of labor and economic opportunity; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 91 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0163 Appropriations: capital outlay; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 86 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0181 Appropriations: department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 104 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0164 Appropriations: department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 107 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0171 Appropriations: department of agriculture and rural development; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 108 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0167 Appropriations: higher education; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Amends secs. 236 & 241 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1836 & 388.1841). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 85 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0175 Appropriations: department of military and veterans affairs; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 111 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0176 Appropriations: department of state police; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 115 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0180 Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 99 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0170 Appropriations: judiciary; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 109 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0178 Appropriations: department of insurance and financial services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 118 05/13/2025 Nay
SB0222 Mental health: other; petition for access to assisted outpatient treatment; expand to additional health providers. Amends sec. 473 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1473). Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/7/2025 05/08/2025 Yea
SB0220 Mental health: other; hospital evaluations for assisted outpatient treatment; expand. Amends secs. 206a & 429 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1206a & 330.1429). Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/7/2025 05/08/2025 Yea
SB0221 Criminal procedure: mental capacity; outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues; provide for. Amends 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1001 - 330.2106) by adding sec. 1021 & ch. 10A. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0219'25 Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/7/2025 05/08/2025 Yea
SB0219 Mental health: hospitalization; person requiring treatment; revise, and modify certain procedures for treatment. Amends secs. 401, 427, 430, 461, 468, 472a & 475 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1401 et seq.). Reported Favorably Without Amendment 5/7/2025 05/08/2025 Yea
SB0160 Family law: marriage and divorce; uniform premarital and marital agreements act; create. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 79 05/07/2025 Nay
SB0243 Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 3c. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 77 05/06/2025 Yea
SB0241 Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 - 78.28) by adding sec. 24e. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 75 05/06/2025 Yea
SB0240 Elections: local; term of office start date for township officers; modify. Amends secs. 362 & 370 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.362 & 168.370). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 74 05/06/2025 Yea
SB0234 Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 78 05/06/2025 Yea
SB0242 Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends secs. 4, 5 & 13, ch. II & sec. 3, ch. V of 1895 PA 3 (MCL 62.4 et seq.). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 76 05/06/2025 Yea
SB0131 Occupations: cosmetologists; branch facilities for a school of cosmetology; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2677) by adding sec. 1205b. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 72 04/29/2025 Nay
SB0130 Occupations: cosmetologists; cosmetology licensing fees; modify. Amends secs. 9 & 25 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2209 & 338.2225). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0131'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 71 04/29/2025 Nay
SB0147 Civil procedure: costs and fees; fee for publication of legal notice; remove sunset for inflation adjustment. Amends sec. 2534 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2534). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 73 04/29/2025 Nay
SB0004 Insurance: health insurers; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406tt. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0003'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 69 04/24/2025 Nay
SB0005 Human services: medical services; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109o.TIE BAR WITH: SB 0003'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 70 04/24/2025 Nay
SB0003 Health: pharmaceuticals; prescription drug cost and affordability review act; create. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 68 04/24/2025 Nay
SB0099 Public employees and officers: ethics; reporting requirements and definition of gift; modify and provide standard report form. Amends secs. 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 & 15 of 2023 PA 281 (MCL 15.703 et seq.) & adds sec. 6. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 66 04/24/2025 Yea
SB0100 Campaign finance: statements and reports; definition of gift; modify. Amends secs. 3, 5, 7, 11 & 13 of 2023 PA 282 (MCL 169.303 et seq.) & adds sec. 6. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 67 04/24/2025 Nay
SB0102 Counties: employees and officers; request for transcript and abstract of paper or record; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1895 PA 161 (MCL 48.101). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 65 04/23/2025 Yea
SB0107 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for immunization agents and certain laboratory tests administered and ordered by a pharmacist; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 63 04/22/2025 Yea
SB0144 Health occupations: physical therapists; prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment; eliminate, and make other modifications to the practice of physical therapy. Amends secs. 17801, 17820, 17822, 17824 & 17825 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17801 et seq.) & adds sec. 17825a. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 64 04/22/2025 Yea
SB0160 Family law: marriage and divorce; uniform premarital and marital agreements act; create. Creates new act. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 4/17/2025 04/22/2025 Nay
SB0018 Children: foster care; conditions on the use of certain benefits for a child in foster care; provide. Amends 1994 PA 203 (MCL 722.951 - 722.960) by adding sec. 8f. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 50 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0037 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for gynecological and perinatal services; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406cc. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 58 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0031 Health facilities: hospitals; certain policies on patients who are giving birth; require a hospital to adopt. Amends secs. 20201 & 21513 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20201 & 333.21513) & adds sec. 21537. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 53 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0038 Human services: medical services; guidelines for coverage for perinatal and gynecological services; provide for. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 59 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0033 Probate: patient advocates; withholding life-sustaining treatment for a patient who is pregnant; allow. Amends secs. 5507 & 5509 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5507 & 700.5509). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 55 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0029 Records: death; commission to investigate racial disparities related to maternal health; create. Amends secs. 2227, 2617, 2617a & 2618 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2227 et seq.) & adds sec. 2617b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0030'25, SB 0032'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 51 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0036 Health: occupations; Michigan essential health provider recruitment strategy; expand to include midwives. Amends secs. 2701, 2705, 2709 & 2723 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2701 et seq.). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 57 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0039 Human services: medical services; medical assistance coverage for ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed in certain locations; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding secs. 109q & 109r. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 60 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0034 Civil rights: sex discrimination and harassment; definition of sex; modify to include lactating status for employment situations and include pregnancy and lactating status for places of public accommodation or public service. Amends secs. 201 & 301 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2201 & 37.2301). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 56 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0032 Insurance: health insurers; provision of information on medical malpractice insurance relating to perinatal care services to the department of health and human services; require on request. Amends sec. 2434 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2434). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0029'25 Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 54 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0030 Civil rights: general discrimination; reporting procedures for mistreatment during perinatal period; provide for. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 52 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0093 Food: processors; maple syrup and honey producers; designate as limited food processors. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 49 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0129 Civil rights: open meetings; remote meeting participation of certain public body members with disabilities; provide for. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 48 04/17/2025 Nay
SB0136 Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general amendments to the use of radiation machines for mammography. Amends secs. 13501, 13521, 13522 & 13523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13501 et seq.) & repeals secs. 13524 & 13531 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13524 & 333.13531). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 62 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0135 Insurance: health insurers; compliance with affordable care act coverage; modify. Amends secs. 3403, 3406z, 3406bb & 3406ii of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3403 et seq.). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 61 04/17/2025 Yea
SB0111 Civil procedure: personal protection orders; elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2950p. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 44 04/16/2025 Nay
SB0111 Civil procedure: personal protection orders; elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2950p. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 44 04/16/2025 Nay
SB0113 Crimes: embezzlement; embezzlement from vulnerable adults and the estates of vulnerable adults; provide penalties and steps for property recovery. Amends sec. 174a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.174a). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 46 04/16/2025 Yea
SB0114 Disabilities: other; vulnerable adult multidisciplinary teams; provide for. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 47 04/16/2025 Yea
SB0112 Crimes: definitions; definition of racketeering; include embezzlement from a vulnerable adult. Amends sec. 159g of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.159g). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 45 04/16/2025 Yea
SB0107 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for immunization agents and certain laboratory tests administered and ordered by a pharmacist; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0107 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for immunization agents and certain laboratory tests administered and ordered by a pharmacist; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0136 Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general amendments to the use of radiation machines for mammography. Amends secs. 13501, 13521, 13522 & 13523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13501 et seq.) & repeals secs. 13524 & 13531 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13524 & 333.13531). REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0136 Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general amendments to the use of radiation machines for mammography. Amends secs. 13501, 13521, 13522 & 13523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13501 et seq.) & repeals secs. 13524 & 13531 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13524 & 333.13531). Reported Favorably Without Amendment 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0144 Health occupations: physical therapists; prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment; eliminate, and make other modifications to the practice of physical therapy. Amends secs. 17801, 17820, 17822, 17824 & 17825 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17801 et seq.) & adds sec. 17825a. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0144 Health occupations: physical therapists; prescription requirement for physical therapy treatment; eliminate, and make other modifications to the practice of physical therapy. Amends secs. 17801, 17820, 17822, 17824 & 17825 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17801 et seq.) & adds sec. 17825a. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0135 Insurance: health insurers; compliance with affordable care act coverage; modify. Amends secs. 3403, 3406z, 3406bb & 3406ii of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3403 et seq.). Reported Favorably With Substitute s-1 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0135 Insurance: health insurers; compliance with affordable care act coverage; modify. Amends secs. 3403, 3406z, 3406bb & 3406ii of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3403 et seq.). REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0135 Insurance: health insurers; compliance with affordable care act coverage; modify. Amends secs. 3403, 3406z, 3406bb & 3406ii of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3403 et seq.). Reported Favorably With Substitute S-1 3/19/2025 03/20/2025 Yea
SB0051 State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; Black leadership advisory council; establish. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 41 03/19/2025 Nay
SB0083 School aid: other; future educator student teacher stipend program; modify. Amends sec. 27c of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1627c). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 40 03/19/2025 Yea
SB0082 Courts: judges; personal information and physical safety protections for judges, their families, and household members; enhance. Creates new act. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 42 03/19/2025 Nay
SB0105 Insurance: health insurers; methods of payments and reimbursements for dental benefits; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 39 03/19/2025 Yea
SB0116 Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify to include certain disabled individuals. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105). Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 43 03/19/2025 Nay
SB0025 Occupations: vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities; owner of a motor vehicle repair facility to operate an additional facility under the same registration; allow. Amends secs. 2, 13b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 30, 32, 32a, 33 & 40 of 1974 PA 300 (MCL 257.1302 et seq.) & adds sec. 30a. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 37 03/18/2025 Yea
SB0081 Courts: other; Michigan indigent defense commission act; expand duties to include indigent defense of youth. Amends title & secs. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21 & 23 of 2013 PA 93 (MCL 780.983 et seq.) & adds sec. 14. Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 36 03/18/2025 Nay
SB0111 Civil procedure: personal protection orders; elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2950p. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 3/18/2025 03/18/2025 Nay
SB0111 Civil procedure: personal protection orders; elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2950p. Reported Favorably With Substitute S-1 3/18/2025 03/18/2025 Nay
SB0113 Crimes: embezzlement; embezzlement from vulnerable adults and the estates of vulnerable adults; provide penalties and steps for property recovery. Amends sec. 174a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.174a). REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/18/2025 03/18/2025 Yea
SB0113 Crimes: embezzlement; embezzlement from vulnerable adults and the estates of vulnerable adults; provide penalties and steps for property recovery. Amends sec. 174a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.174a). Reported Favorably Without Amendment 3/18/2025 03/18/2025 Yea
SB0114 Disabilities: other; vulnerable adult multidisciplinary teams; provide for. Creates new act. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/18/2025 03/18/2025 Yea
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Detail Michigan Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee Republican Vice Chair 1
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MI Michigan Senate District 23 Senate Republican In Office 01/01/2023
MI Michigan Senate District 15 Senate Republican Out of Office 01/01/2019 01/16/2024
MI Michigan House District 044 House Republican Out of Office 01/01/2015 01/16/2024