SB 712025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · State Senate bill
SB 71
Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c).
In committee Last action July 29, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0064'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 8
- Prime sponsor
- John Damoose
- Cosponsors (7)
- Dan Lauwers, John Cherry, Jon C. Bumstead, Lana Theis, Michael Webber, Rick Outman, Rosemary Bayer
Status
In committee as of July 29, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Rules, House Transportation and Infrastructure, Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 2
July 3, 2026House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #308 Yeas 96 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 2Passed96-12
yes (96) Alexander, Andrews, Aragona, Arbit, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Brixie, Bruck, Carra, Carter, B., Carter, T., Cavitt, Conlin, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Edwards, Fairbairn, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Fox, Frisbie, Glanville, Grant, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Herzberg, Hoadley, Hoskins, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Koleszar, Kuhn, Kunse, Liberati, Lightner, Linting, Longjohn, MacDonell, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Martus, McFall, Mentzer, Miller, Mueller, Neeley, Neyer, Outman, O’Neal, Paiz, Paquette, Pavlov, Posthumus, Prestin, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rigas, Robinson, Rogers, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Scott, Skaggs, Slagh, Snyder, St. Germaine, Steckloff, Steele, Tate, Thompson, Tisdel, Tsernoglou, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Weiss, Wendzel, Witwer, Wooden, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak, Xiong, Young
no (12) Breen, Byrnes, Coffia, Dievendorf, Hope, McKinney, Meerman, Morgan, Myers-Phillips, Pohutsky, Wegela, Wilson
March 13, 2025State SenatePASSED ROLL CALL # 24 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0Passed36-0
yes (36) Albert, Anthony, Bayer, Bellino, Brinks, Bumstead, Camilleri, Cavanagh, Chang, Cherry, Daley, Damoose, Geiss, Hauck, Hertel, Hoitenga, Huizenga, Irwin, Johnson, Klinefelt, Lauwers, McBroom, McCann, McMorrow, Moss, Nesbitt, Outman, Polehanki, Runestad, Santana, Shink, Singh, Theis, Victory, Webber, Wojno
other (1) Lindsey
Timeline 30
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | Senate | ASSIGNED PA 0064'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| July 29, 2026 | Senate | FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE July 23, 2026 12:02 PM |
| July 29, 2026 | Senate | APPROVED BY GOVERNOR July 21, 2026 12:56 PM |
| July 15, 2026 | Senate | PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR July 14, 2026 10:36 AM |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | ORDERED ENROLLED |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | FULL TITLE AGREED TO |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| July 3, 2026 | House | returned to Senate |
| July 3, 2026 | House | inserted full title |
| July 3, 2026 | House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #308 Yeas 96 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 |
| July 3, 2026 | House | read a third time |
| July 2, 2026 | House | placed on third reading |
| July 2, 2026 | House | read a second time |
| July 2, 2026 | House | placed on second reading |
| July 2, 2026 | House | motion to discharge committee approved |
| July 2, 2026 | House | rule suspended |
| February 18, 2026 | House | referred to Committee on Rules |
| May 6, 2025 | House | referred to second reading |
| May 6, 2025 | House | reported with recommendation without amendment |
| March 13, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure |
| March 13, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| March 13, 2025 | House | received on March 13, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 | Senate | PASSED ROLL CALL # 24 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN |
| March 12, 2025 | Senate | REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| March 11, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) |
| March 11, 2025 | Senate | REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) March 6, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY |
| February 11, 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.