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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 837: Financial institutions: payday lending; deferred presentment services transactions act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 244 (MCL 487.2122). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0835'26

In committee 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 837 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on March 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Financial institutions: payday lending; deferred presentment services transactions act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 244 (MCL 487.2122). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0835'26. Primary sponsor: John Damoose (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John DamoosePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate37
Rosemary BayerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Mary CavanaghCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Veronica KlinefeltCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Roger VictoryCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31

“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. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOHN DAMOOSE

Sources

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