SB 3042025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 304
Transportation: other; Charter of City of Mackinac Island; amend; regulation of ferries; provide for. Amends sec. 1, ch. IX & sec. 1, ch. XVI of 1899 LA 437 & provides for a referendum.
In committee Last action June 4, 2026: ASSIGNED LA 1 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 7
- Prime sponsor
- John Damoose
- Cosponsors (6)
- Edward W. McBroom, Jon C. Bumstead, Mallory McMorrow, Paul Wojno, Rosemary Bayer, Sam Singh
Status
In committee as of June 4, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Government Operations, Senate Regulatory Affairs (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 2
May 21, 2026House of Representativespassed by 2/3 vote; given immediate effect Roll Call #163 Yeas 91 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not…Passed91-16
yes (91) Alexander, Andrews, Arbit, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Breen, Brixie, Byrnes, Carter, B., Carter, T., Cavitt, Coffia, Conlin, DeBoer, DeSana, Dievendorf, Edwards, Fairbairn, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Frisbie, Glanville, Grant, Greene, J., Hall, Herzberg, Hoskins, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Koleszar, Kunse, Liberati, Lightner, Linting, Longjohn, MacDonell, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Martus, McFall, McKinney, Meerman, Mentzer, Miller, Morgan, Mueller, Myers-Phillips, Neeley, Outman, O’Neal, Paiz, Pavlov, Pohutsky, Posthumus, Prestin, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rigas, Rogers, Schmaltz, Schriver, Scott, Skaggs, Slagh, Smit, Snyder, St. Germaine, Steckloff, Steele, Tate, Thompson, Tisdel, Tsernoglou, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wegela, Weiss, Wendzel, Wilson, Witwer, Wooden, Wortz, Wozniak, Xiong, Young
no (16) Aragona, BeGole, Beson, Bruck, Carra, DeBoyer, Green, P., Harris, Hoadley, Kuhn, Neyer, Paquette, Robinson, Roth, Schuette, Woolford
July 1, 2025State SenatePASSED BY 2/3 VOTE ROLL CALL # 203 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0Passed30-6
yes (30) Anthony, Bayer, Bellino, Brinks, Bumstead, Camilleri, Cavanagh, Chang, Cherry, Daley, Damoose, Geiss, Hauck, Hertel, Huizenga, Irwin, Johnson, McBroom, McCann, McMorrow, Moss, Nesbitt, Outman, Polehanki, Runestad, Santana, Shink, Singh, Webber, Wojno
no (6) Albert, Hoitenga, Lauwers, Lindsey, Theis, Victory
other (1) Klinefelt
Timeline 33
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 4, 2026 | Senate | ASSIGNED LA 1 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| June 4, 2026 | Senate | FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE June 3, 2026 5:07 PM |
| June 4, 2026 | Senate | APPROVED BY GOVERNOR June 3, 2026 4:40 PM |
| June 4, 2026 | Senate | PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR June 3, 2026 9:14 AM |
| June 2, 2026 | Senate | ORDERED ENROLLED |
| June 2, 2026 | Senate | GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| June 2, 2026 | Senate | PASSED BY HOUSE BY 2/3 VOTE WITHOUT AMENDMENT WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| May 21, 2026 | House | returned to Senate |
| May 21, 2026 | House | passed by 2/3 vote; given immediate effect Roll Call #163 Yeas 91 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 |
| May 21, 2026 | House | read a third time |
| May 21, 2026 | House | placed on immediate passage |
| May 21, 2026 | House | placed on third reading |
| May 21, 2026 | House | read a second time |
| May 21, 2026 | House | placed on second reading |
| May 21, 2026 | House | motion to discharge committee approved |
| May 21, 2026 | House | rule suspended |
| July 1, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Government Operations |
| July 1, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| July 1, 2025 | House | received on July 1, 2025 |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | PASSED BY 2/3 VOTE ROLL CALL # 203 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | RULES SUSPENDED |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN |
| July 1, 2025 | Senate | REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| June 26, 2025 | Senate | RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION |
| June 26, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| June 26, 2025 | Senate | REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) June 26, 2025 |
| June 11, 2025 | Senate | SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) REMOVED: JOSEPH BELLINO |
| June 11, 2025 | Senate | SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) REMOVED: JOSEPH BELLINO |
| June 11, 2025 | Senate | SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: PAUL WOJNO |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS |
| May 14, 2025 | Senate | INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOHN DAMOOSE |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.