Michigan State Senator

Kevin Hertel 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 7)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0418

Introduced
6/12/25  
Refer
6/12/25  
Report Pass
9/11/25  
Refer
9/11/25  
Report Pass
9/22/25  
Engrossed
9/25/25  
Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA 250 (MCL 722.602 et seq.).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0719

Introduced
12/2/25  
Communications: video services; definition of video service; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 480 (MCL 484.3301).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0758

Introduced
12/17/25  
Refer
12/17/25  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Refer
3/25/26  
Report Pass
3/25/26  
Engrossed
4/29/26  
Communications: internet; Michigan kids code act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0759'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0768

Introduced
1/15/26  
Energy: other; utility filing a rate case earlier than 3 years after the utility’s last rate case: prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0776

Introduced
2/4/26  
Use tax: other; exemptions for certain watercraft; provide for. Amends secs. 2 & 4 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.92 & 205.94).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0581

Introduced
9/22/25  
Refer
9/22/25  
Report Pass
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Report Pass
2/24/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Engrossed
3/19/26  
Enrolled
3/24/26  
Chaptered
4/14/26  
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
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SR0081

Introduced
10/21/25  
Refer
10/21/25  
Report Pass
10/23/25  
A resolution urging the Congress and the President of the United States to permanently extend the Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credit to help ensure that all individuals and families have equitable access to healthcare.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0626

Introduced
10/23/25  
Refer
10/23/25  
Report Pass
3/24/26  
Refer
3/24/26  
Report Pass
4/14/26  
Engrossed
4/21/26  
Children: protection; modifications to the central registry; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7j & 8 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622 et seq.).

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0720

Introduced
12/2/25  
Communications: video services; requirements for video services reports; modify. Amends sec. 12 of 2006 PA 480 (MCL 484.3312).
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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 SB0611

Introduced
10/16/25  
Refer
10/16/25  
Report Pass
12/2/25  
Refer
12/2/25  
Report Pass
12/3/25  
Engrossed
12/9/25  
Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2559 & 600.2950). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0612'25, HB 5121'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0612

Introduced
10/16/25  
Refer
10/16/25  
Report Pass
12/2/25  
Refer
12/2/25  
Report Pass
12/3/25  
Engrossed
12/9/25  
Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) & adds secs. 2950d & 2950p. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0611'25, HB 5120'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SCR0006

Introduced
10/22/25  
Passed
10/22/25  
Passed
10/22/25  
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Virgil Clark Smith, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SJRF

Introduced
11/5/25  
Civil rights: sexual orientation discrimination; certain references to marriage; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1, art. X & repeals sec. 25, art. I of the state constitution
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SCR0008

Introduced
11/13/25  
Passed
11/13/25  
Passed
11/13/25  
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Irma Clark-Coleman, former member of the House of Representatives and the Senate.