Michigan State Senator

James Runestad 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 4)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0369

Introduced
6/10/25  
Public utilities: public service commission; calculation of costs of renewable energy; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 6y.
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Michigan Senate Bill SJRC

Introduced
6/10/25  
Natural resources: other; director of the department of natural resources; provide for election of. Adds sec. 21a to art. V of the state constitution.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0368

Introduced
6/10/25  
Refer
6/10/25  
Education: other; definition of qualified higher education expenses under Michigan education savings program; expand to include certain K-12 tuition expenses. Amends sec. 2 of 2000 PA 161 (MCL 390.1472).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0410

Introduced
6/11/25  
Weapons: firearms; corrections code of 1953; update references. Amends sec. 33b of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.233b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 406'25
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Michigan Senate Bill SB0407

Introduced
6/11/25  
Weapons: firearms; 1927 PA 372; update references. Amends secs. 2, 2a, 5b, 5o, 12 & 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 406'25
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Michigan Senate Bill SB0406

Introduced
6/11/25  
Weapons: firearms; certain provisions regarding weapons; repeal. Amends secs. 231 & 237a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.231 & 750.237a) & repeals secs. 227, 227a, 227c, 227d, 231a & 234d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227 et seq.).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0409

Introduced
6/11/25  
Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update references. Amends sec. 12, ch. IX & secs. 11b & 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.12 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 406'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0408

Introduced
6/11/25  
Weapons: firearms; natural resources and environmental protection act; update references. Amends sec. 43510 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43510). TIE BAR WITH: SB 406'25
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Michigan Senate Bill SB0728

Introduced
12/3/25  
Liquor: other; consumption of alcoholic liquor purchased from licensed premises within airport terminals in unlicensed areas of airport terminals; provide for. Amends sec. 507 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1507).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SCR0010

Introduced
12/16/25  
Passed
12/16/25  
Passed
12/16/25  
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Donald Koivisto, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0589

Introduced
9/25/25  
Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SR0077

Introduced
10/14/25  
A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Charles “Charlie” James Kirk and to condemn all forms of political violence.

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0412

Introduced
6/11/25  
Health facilities: nursing homes; electronic monitoring devices in nursing homes; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 21702 & 21703 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.21702 & 333.21703) & adds secs. 21788, 21788a, 21788b, 21788c, 21788d, 21788e, 21788f, 21788g, 21788h & 21788i.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0774

Introduced
1/29/26  
Financial institutions: money transmitters; foreign remittance transfers; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 25 of 2006 PA 250 (MCL 487.1002 et seq.) & adds secs. 21a & 35.
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Michigan Senate Bill SB0605

Introduced
10/9/25  
Children: protection; availability of confidential records; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).