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Joe Bellino
MI Senate District 16
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Government Operations & Budget 40Economy & Taxes 39Education 22Labor & Employment 18Environment & Energy 17Criminal Justice & Policing 16Healthcare 15Housing 13Other 12Transportation & Infrastructure 11Banking & Finance 8Immigration 7Social Services & Welfare 7Agriculture 6Elections & Voting 6Gun Policy 5Civil Rights & Liberties 4Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Technology & Privacy 2Defense & Military 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI Senate District 16 current
Michigan |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MI House District 17
Michigan |
Republican | — | Jan 1, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (403 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 686
Land use: farmland and open space; land subject to conservation easement; allow partial…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 307 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 939ec885-728a-4d2f-bd15-3ce8d2183383 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/939ec885-728a-4d2f-bd15-3ce8d2183383 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 685
Land use: farmland and open space; eligibility for tax credit; grandfather farmland subject to…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 306 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f32cba9-1c90-4fda-995d-ed39f0bb4378 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f32cba9-1c90-4fda-995d-ed39f0bb4378 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 513
Liquor: other; definition of brand; modify. Amends sec. 105 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1105) & adds…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 314 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9ba6d88-081d-46f6-b5bf-0045fc73c3f5 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9ba6d88-081d-46f6-b5bf-0045fc73c3f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 688
Land use: farmland and open space; individual essential to farm; update citation. Amends sec. 36103…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 309 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b0983a4d-8613-4b81-bc02-3b75a4101022 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0983a4d-8613-4b81-bc02-3b75a4101022 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 687
Land use: farmland and open space; agricultural conservation easement; allow to be held by local…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 308 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8317ac0-fcb3-4adb-a83c-79eee3dfe8f5 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8317ac0-fcb3-4adb-a83c-79eee3dfe8f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 689
Land use: farmland and open space; relinquishment of farmland from development rights agreements…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 310 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ac38539-795a-4cd2-bc5b-1a9453f38045 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ac38539-795a-4cd2-bc5b-1a9453f38045 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 512
Liquor: distribution; general amendments; provide for. Amends secs. 303, 526, 607, 609b, 903b &…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 313 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7aa40a03-00fe-4fcd-a134-4b7a89354ec8 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7aa40a03-00fe-4fcd-a134-4b7a89354ec8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 596
State finance: budgets; legislatively directed spending items; create a request and monitoring…
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ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 301 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 954905c6-34ff-416a-a86f-f139011b5806 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/954905c6-34ff-416a-a86f-f139011b5806 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 199
Economic development: tax increment financing; definition of other protected obligation; modify and…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 299 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4de3f128-968a-436f-980a-2ad75c472297 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4de3f128-968a-436f-980a-2ad75c472297 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 531
Elections: petitions; process for counting duplicate petition signatures; provide for, and…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 296 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e83613a4-5cf0-4769-8b81-a9c9bbcbb1ce | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e83613a4-5cf0-4769-8b81-a9c9bbcbb1ce CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5092
Animals: exotic; breeding license requirements; modify. Amends sec. 22a of 2000 PA 274 (MCL…
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PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 300 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 42d570ca-2cd6-4c4d-acf9-eee4b728a4ed | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42d570ca-2cd6-4c4d-acf9-eee4b728a4ed CC0-1.0 |
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SB 443
Health facilities: other; surgical smoke plume evacuation plan; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 298 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5800b390-866a-498e-be06-0265ddc3bd9c | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5800b390-866a-498e-be06-0265ddc3bd9c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 530
Elections: petitions; petition circulator to provide or read the summary of the purpose of the…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 295 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c3b11383-b922-4116-b544-0a6d6816cd6a | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3b11383-b922-4116-b544-0a6d6816cd6a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 529
Elections: campaign practices; individual circulating a petition; prohibit from being paid for each…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 294 YEAS 21 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 61b70579-43a5-4ac8-bcc5-9ef1a9e69b5f | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61b70579-43a5-4ac8-bcc5-9ef1a9e69b5f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5055
Law enforcement: other; jurisdiction of sergeant at arms; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 185 (MCL…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 303 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7da4494-ac20-4bba-8c79-f9c9c122ba14 | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7da4494-ac20-4bba-8c79-f9c9c122ba14 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4135
Property: conveyance of state property; conveyance of certain state-owned property in Jackson…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 297 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f097a2a-1a39-4e31-b3e0-4f3873b1f2bf | Nov 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f097a2a-1a39-4e31-b3e0-4f3873b1f2bf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 182
Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 292 YEAS 27 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 1 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b6d4e40-000d-478a-adaa-ecc38cfdaa66 | Oct 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b6d4e40-000d-478a-adaa-ecc38cfdaa66 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 133
Insurance: producers; continuing education credit carryover system for insurance producers who…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 286 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 53ec0fa0-bae4-4c61-a333-0a6d8855128e | Oct 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53ec0fa0-bae4-4c61-a333-0a6d8855128e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 423
Property tax: delinquent taxes; sunsets on certain delinquent tax payment reduction and foreclosure…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 287 YEAS 34 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d68cefa-82e9-4bfd-98af-61ff3a2c6dd4 | Oct 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d68cefa-82e9-4bfd-98af-61ff3a2c6dd4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 478
Property: conveyance of state property; transfer of certain state-owned property in Livingston…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 284 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69a4c961-3537-4dc6-b7e3-8eef78af9872 | Oct 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69a4c961-3537-4dc6-b7e3-8eef78af9872 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 595
Land use: other; Michigan-Indiana boundary; provide for survey of parts and for grants to county…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 285 YEAS 34 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 102c35db-a774-451b-a19c-7bf15273468e | Oct 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/102c35db-a774-451b-a19c-7bf15273468e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 515
Housing: other; requirement for certain rental units to be equipped with a carbon monoxide device…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 281 YEAS 23 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f65fb1d0-27ab-436e-9ff9-cee864bcd930 | Oct 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f65fb1d0-27ab-436e-9ff9-cee864bcd930 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 314
Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff’s office; allow without…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 282 YEAS 31 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd62a30b-3ce6-4419-83ba-93e3ddd8d7df | Oct 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd62a30b-3ce6-4419-83ba-93e3ddd8d7df CC0-1.0 |
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SB 277
Sales tax: distribution; disposition of money into the game and fish protection account; provide…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 280 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll fab19be3-d3c8-437d-a524-f9fc586738e8 | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fab19be3-d3c8-437d-a524-f9fc586738e8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 276
Natural resources: fishing; structuring of fishing licenses and hunting licenses; revise. Amends…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 279 YEAS 23 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll cf482d28-01d1-4069-9366-e4422dd5ab55 | Oct 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf482d28-01d1-4069-9366-e4422dd5ab55 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (48 as lead sponsor)
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SB 301
MI · —
Corporate income tax: credits; employer credit for paid organ donation leave; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding secs. 279 & 679.
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SB 110
MI · —
Property tax: exemptions; homestead property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of an emergency first responder killed in the line of duty; provide for…
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SB 189
MI · —
Education: teachers and administrators; waiver for certain certification tests; provide for. Amends sec. 1531 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531).
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SB 211
MI · —
Education: other; purple star school program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1138a.
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SB 150
MI · —
Transportation: funds; funding formula; modify. Amends sec. 11c of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661c).
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SR 89
MI · —
A resolution to recognize January 25-31, 2026, as Catholic Schools Week.
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SB 425
MI · —
Higher education: community colleges; remission of new jobs credit from withholding to community college districts; clarify application to professional…
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SB 108
MI · —
Economic development: downtown development authorities; certain requirements for initial assessed value; modify. Amends sec. 201 of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4201).
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SB 69
MI · —
Highways: memorial; portion of M-50; designate as the "Animal Control Officer Darrian Young Memorial Highway." Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by…
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SB 833
MI · —
Elections: election officials; township to contract with an accredited individual to perform election law duties in the absence of a township clerk; authorize…
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