Michigan State Senator

John Cherry 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0007

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain employer violations; provide for. Amends sec. 14b of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14b). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0006'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0006

Introduced
1/8/25  
Refer
1/8/25  
Report Pass
5/14/25  
Labor: fair employment practices; various employer requirements; provide for. Amends secs. 1, 7, 11, 13, 13a, 14, 15, 18 & 19 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.471 et seq.) & adds secs. 13c & 13d.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0560

Introduced
9/18/25  
State management: funds; amendments related to the creation of the revenue sharing trust fund; provide for. Amends title & sec. 2 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.252). TIE BAR WITH: SB 561'25, SB 559'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0687

Introduced
10/30/25  
Refer
10/30/25  
Report Pass
11/12/25  
Refer
11/12/25  
Report Pass
12/2/25  
Engrossed
12/2/25  
Refer
12/2/25  
Report Pass
12/11/25  
Enrolled
12/18/25  
Chaptered
12/23/25  
Land use: farmland and open space; agricultural conservation easement; allow to be held by local unit. Amends sec. 36206 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36206). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0685'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0608

Introduced
10/16/25  
Refer
10/16/25  
Report Pass
5/21/26  
Refer
5/21/26  
Report Pass
6/3/26  
Engrossed
6/4/26  
Industrial Hemp: administration; administration of industrial hemp program; modify. Repeals secs. 101, 103, 105, 201, 211, 213, 215, 217, 301, 303, 305, 307, 309, 311, 313, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409, 501, 503, 505, 507, 509, 511, 513, 515, 601, 602, 603, 605, 607, 609 & 801 of 2020 PA 220 (MCL 333.29101 et seq.)
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SR0079

Introduced
10/14/25  
A resolution to recognize October 19-26, 2025, as Microplastics Awareness Week.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SR0078

Introduced
10/14/25  
A resolution to recognize October 12-18, 2025, as Menopause Awareness Week.
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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 SB0110

Introduced
2/27/25  
Property tax: exemptions; homestead property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of an emergency first responder killed in the line of duty; provide for. Amends sec. 7b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7b).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0124

Introduced
3/6/25  
Individual income tax: returns; extension of filing deadline for income taxes under certain circumstances; authorize. Amends sec. 301a of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.301a).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0126

Introduced
3/6/25  
State: other; participation in daylight saving time; eliminate. Creates new act. Provides for a referendum.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0281

Introduced
5/1/25  
Recreation: state parks; recreation passport and nonresident motor vehicle park passes; modify. Amends secs. 2001, 2045, 74101, 74116, 74117, 74120, 78101, 78105 & 78119 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2001 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 280'25

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0025

Introduced
1/23/25  
Refer
1/23/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Refer
3/13/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Engrossed
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
12/11/25  
Enrolled
12/18/25  
Chaptered
12/23/25  
Occupations: vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities; owner of a motor vehicle repair facility to operate an additional facility under the same registration; allow. Amends secs. 2, 9, 10b, 13b, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 30, 32, 32a, 33 & 40 of 1974 PA 300 (MCL 257.1302 et seq.) & adds sec. 30a.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0609

Introduced
10/16/25  
Refer
10/16/25  
Report Pass
5/21/26  
Refer
5/21/26  
Report Pass
6/3/26  
Engrossed
6/4/26  
Industrial Hemp: administration; administration of industrial hemp program; modify. Amends sec. 107 of 2020 PA 220 (MCL 333.29107).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan Senate Bill SB0280

Introduced
5/1/25  
Vehicles: registration; recreation passport fee; make mandatory. Amends sec. 805 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.805). TIE BAR WITH: SB 281'25