Michigan State Senator

James Runestad 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SCR0010

Introduced

12/16/25

Passed

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.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0797

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Health: immunizations; promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations; prohibit. Amends sec. 9215 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.9215).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0798

Introduced

2/24/26

Refer

2/24/26

Health: immunizations; promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations; prohibit. Amends sec. 1177 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1177). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0797'26

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0589

Introduced

9/25/25

Refer

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.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0631

Introduced

10/30/25

Refer

10/30/25

Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; Michigan strategic fund; eliminate, and create the economic development fair competition and free enterprise act. Creates new act & repeals (See bill).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0810

Introduced

2/26/26

Refer

2/26/26

Marihuana: taxation; comprehensive road funding tax act; repeal. Repeals 2025 PA 23 (MCL 205.901 - 205.913).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0728

Introduced

12/3/25

Refer

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).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SR0077

Introduced

10/14/25

Refer

10/14/25

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

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0120

Introduced

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Elections: voting procedures; process for voting without identification for election purposes; modify to include proof of identity and proof of state residency. Amends secs. 523, 523a, 813 & 829 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.523 et seq.).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0118

Introduced

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Individual income tax: credit; credit for certain qualified dependents; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 281.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0119

Introduced

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Education: curriculum; biology content standards and subject area content expectations and guidelines; modify to require instruction on human development. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1170c.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0122

Introduced

3/5/25

Refer

3/5/25

Health: other; enforcement powers of the department of health and human services under the public health code; modify. Amends secs. 2251, 2253, 2433, 2435, 2441, 2451, 2453, 2481, 12613, 13104, 13105a, 13108, 13516, 13736, 13737, 13738 & 20919 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2251 et seq.) & repeals secs. 1299, 2241, 2242, 2243, 2244, 2245, 2246, 2255, 2261, 2262, 2263, 2437, 2443, 2446, 2455, 2461, 2462, 2463 & 2465 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1299 et seq.).

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0606

Introduced

10/16/25

Refer

10/16/25

Administrative procedure: joint committee; member of the committee calling a hearing on a ruleset; allow. Amends sec. 35 of 1969 PA 306 (MCL 24.235).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0270

Introduced

4/29/25

Refer

4/29/25

Civil procedure: civil actions; immunity from civil action for individual who uses force in compliance with self-defense act; provide for. Amends secs. 2922b & 2922c of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2922b & 600.2922c).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0832

Introduced

3/11/26

Refer

3/11/26

Legislature: legislators; appointment of a legislator to a committee that would create a conflict of interest; prohibit. Amends 1968 PA 318 (MCL 15.301 - 15.310) by adding sec. 8a.

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