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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 71: Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c).

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 71 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c). Primary sponsor: John Damoose (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 29, 2026): ASSIGNED PA 0064'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John DamoosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Jon BumsteadCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
John CherryCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Dan LauwersCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Rick OutmanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate33
Lana TheisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Michael WebberCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate9

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. ASSIGNED PA 0064'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  2. FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 7/23/2026 12:02 PM
  3. APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 7/21/2026 12:56 PM
  4. PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 7/14/2026 10:36 AM
  5. ORDERED ENROLLED
  6. FULL TITLE AGREED TO
  7. GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  8. returned to Senate
  9. inserted full title
  10. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #308 Yeas 96 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 2
  11. read a third time
  12. placed on third reading

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source