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MI SB 581

enacted

Economic development: downtown development authorities; definition of downtown district; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5455'26

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Quick answers

Did MI SB 581 pass?

Yes. MI SB 581 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): ASSIGNED PA 0005'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

What is MI SB 581 about?

MI SB 581 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Economic development: downtown development authorities; definition of downtown district; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5455'26”.

Who sponsors MI SB 581?

Kevin Hertel is the primary sponsor of MI SB 581.

Introduced
2025-09-22
Latest action
2026-04-14 — ASSIGNED PA 0005'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kevin Hertelprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-14

    ASSIGNED PA 0005'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  2. 2026-04-14

    FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 3/26/2026 11:37 AM

  3. 2026-04-14

    APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 3/26/2026 9:30 AM

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-03-26

    PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 3/25/2026 1:36 PM

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-03-24

    ORDERED ENROLLED

  6. 2026-03-24

    FULL TITLE AGREED TO

  7. 2026-03-24

    GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  8. 2026-03-24

    ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 47 YEAS 22 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 6 NOT VOTING 0

  9. 2026-03-24

    HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN

  10. 2026-03-24

    RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

  11. 2026-03-24

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH SUBSTITUTE (H-1) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  12. 2026-03-19

    returned to Senate

  13. 2026-03-19

    inserted full title

  14. 2026-03-19

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #104 Yeas 98 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 10

    passage

  15. 2026-03-19

    read a third time

    reading-3

  16. 2026-03-19

    placed on immediate passage

  17. 2026-03-19

    placed on third reading

  18. 2026-03-19

    substitute (H-1) adopted

  19. 2026-03-19

    read a second time

    reading-2

  20. 2026-03-19

    placed on second reading

  21. 2026-03-19

    motion to discharge committee approved

  22. 2026-03-19

    rule suspended

  23. 2026-03-11

    referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness

    referral-committee

  24. 2026-03-11

    read a first time

    reading-1

  25. 2026-03-11

    received on 03/11/2026

    introduction

  26. 2026-03-11

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 23 YEAS 22 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    passage

  27. 2026-02-24

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  28. 2026-02-24

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

    committee-passage

  29. 2026-02-12

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

    referral-committee

  30. 2026-02-12

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 2/11/2026

    committee-passage

  31. 2025-09-22

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    referral-committee

  32. 2025-09-22

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR KEVIN HERTEL

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • PASSED ROLL CALL # 23 YEAS 22 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    2026-03-11 · pass · 22-13

    Member-level votes (37)
    • Anthony: yes
    • Cherry: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Shink: yes
    • Bayer: yes
    • Daley: yes
    • McMorrow: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Brinks: yes
    • Hertel: yes
    • Moss: yes
    • Victory: yes
    • Camilleri: yes
    • Huizenga: yes
    • Polehanki: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Cavanagh: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Santana: yes
    • Wojno: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Klinefelt: yes
    • Albert: no
    • Hauck: no
    • Lindsey: no
    • Outman: no
    • Bellino: no
    • Hoitenga: no
    • McBroom: no
    • Runestad: no
    • Bumstead: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Nesbitt: no
    • Theis: no
    • Damoose: no
    • Geiss: other
    • Lauwers: other

  • passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #104 Yeas 98 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 10

    2026-03-19 · pass · 98-2

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Fox: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Schmaltz: yes
    • Andrews: yes
    • Frisbie: yes
    • Meerman: yes
    • Schriver: yes
    • Aragona: yes
    • Glanville: yes
    • Mentzer: yes
    • Schuette: yes
    • Arbit: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • BeGole: yes
    • Green, P.: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Skaggs: yes
    • Beson: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Mueller: yes
    • Slagh: yes
    • Bierlein: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Myers-Phillips: yes
    • Smit: yes
    • Bohnak: yes
    • Hoadley: yes
    • Neeley: yes
    • St. Germaine: yes
    • Bollin: yes
    • Hope: yes
    • Neyer: yes
    • Steckloff: yes
    • Borton: yes
    • Hoskins: yes
    • O’Neal: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Breen: yes
    • Jenkins-Arno: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Brixie: yes
    • Johnsen: yes
    • Paiz: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Bruck: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Paquette: yes
    • Tisdel: yes
    • Byrnes: yes
    • Koleszar: yes
    • Pavlov: yes
    • Tsernoglou: yes
    • Carter, T.: yes
    • Kuhn: yes
    • Pohutsky: yes
    • VanderWall: yes
    • Cavitt: yes
    • Kunse: yes
    • Posthumus: yes
    • VanWoerkom: yes
    • Conlin: yes
    • Lightner: yes
    • Prestin: yes
    • Wendzel: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Linting: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • DeBoyer: yes
    • Longjohn: yes
    • Puri: yes
    • Witwer: yes
    • Dievendorf: yes
    • MacDonell: yes
    • Rheingans: yes
    • Wooden: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Maddock: yes
    • Rigas: yes
    • Woolford: yes
    • Fairbairn: yes
    • Markkanen: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Wozniak: yes
    • Farhat: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Xiong: yes
    • Fitzgerald: yes
    • Martus: yes
    • Roth: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • McFall: yes
    • Carra: no
    • Wegela: no

  • ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 47 YEAS 22 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 6 NOT VOTING 0

    2026-03-24 · pass · 22-9

    Member-level votes (37)
    • Anthony: yes
    • Geiss: yes
    • McMorrow: yes
    • Shink: yes
    • Brinks: yes
    • Hertel: yes
    • Moss: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Camilleri: yes
    • Huizenga: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Victory: yes
    • Cavanagh: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Polehanki: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Chang: yes
    • Klinefelt: yes
    • Santana: yes
    • Wojno: yes
    • Cherry: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Albert: no
    • Hoitenga: no
    • Lindsey: no
    • Nesbitt: no
    • Bumstead: no
    • Johnson: no
    • McBroom: no
    • Theis: no
    • Hauck: no
    • Bayer: other
    • Daley: other
    • Lauwers: other
    • Runestad: other
    • Bellino: other
    • Damoose: other

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https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0581

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