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Michele Hoitenga
MI Senate District 36
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Environment & Energy 21Government Operations & Budget 19Economy & Taxes 13Criminal Justice & Policing 11Gun Policy 7Education 6Housing 6Healthcare 5Immigration 5Agriculture 4Civil Rights & Liberties 4Labor & Employment 4Social Services & Welfare 4Transportation & Infrastructure 3Banking & Finance 1Other 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI Senate District 36 current
Michigan |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (403 recorded)
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SB 976
Insurance: health insurers; health insurance policy; include provision related to Michigan health…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 146 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8e38243-cd7e-4234-83d5-fba616023601 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8e38243-cd7e-4234-83d5-fba616023601 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 974
Insurance: health insurers; updated references to reflect the enactment of the Michigan health…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 144 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6cd033f5-b868-4165-b27a-cb414a826c6a | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cd033f5-b868-4165-b27a-cb414a826c6a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 973
Insurance: health insurers; state-based insurance exchange; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 143 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f935ec72-248f-443c-998b-779b5601937f | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f935ec72-248f-443c-998b-779b5601937f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 966
Individual income tax: credit; low income housing tax credit; provide for. Amends sec. 22 of 1966…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 138 YEAS 23 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80c287f6-36ec-4f14-b0c2-6e28ecca0ac8 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80c287f6-36ec-4f14-b0c2-6e28ecca0ac8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 968
Insurance: other; state low-income housing tax credit; create. Amends secs. 476a & 476b of 1956 PA…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 140 YEAS 23 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d442e85-49c0-4a7f-bea3-64614a090946 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d442e85-49c0-4a7f-bea3-64614a090946 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 592
Corrections: other; reentry services and support for certain individuals after resentencing…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 149 YEAS 31 NAYS 5 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4ebcbe3d-1e91-4745-9892-bc7352fdf09e | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4ebcbe3d-1e91-4745-9892-bc7352fdf09e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 967
Individual income tax: credit; state low-income housing tax credit; create. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 139 YEAS 23 NAYS 13 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4840748-ffd7-4730-96f8-cda63563a461 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4840748-ffd7-4730-96f8-cda63563a461 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 975
Insurance: health benefits; certification for qualified health plan and qualified dental plan…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 145 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5343d044-5933-47cb-bb59-88a77179ad8e | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5343d044-5933-47cb-bb59-88a77179ad8e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 977
Insurance: reinsurance; innovative waiver for a reinsurance program; provide for. Amends 1956 PA…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 147 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d46dce69-a97b-4b96-bc3b-7a0a48efc15f | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d46dce69-a97b-4b96-bc3b-7a0a48efc15f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 820
Elections: precinct boundaries; consolidated precincts; allow during certain local elections…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 137 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f442e36c-fcaf-477d-bcd3-d2a0ba78be21 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f442e36c-fcaf-477d-bcd3-d2a0ba78be21 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 900
Vehicles: other; operation of golf carts on streets and county roads in certain municipalities…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 136 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f09d6fc8-c1b0-47ce-8299-7ecd2a0a2917 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f09d6fc8-c1b0-47ce-8299-7ecd2a0a2917 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 978
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for emergency refill of prescription medication for up to a…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 148 YEAS 20 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 291d01f2-cf41-4179-b4c2-bbd9058a5488 | Jun 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/291d01f2-cf41-4179-b4c2-bbd9058a5488 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 989
Education: teachers and administrators; interim teaching certification process; modify. Amends sec…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 132 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63661d46-bcac-4498-90e4-57c1e068ff09 | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63661d46-bcac-4498-90e4-57c1e068ff09 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 707
Health occupations: marriage and family therapists; licensing requirements for marriage and family…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 133 YEAS 22 NAYS 16 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00388386-04ad-4ce0-b10f-cf8890215284 | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00388386-04ad-4ce0-b10f-cf8890215284 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 899
Economic development: brownfield redevelopment authority; environmental brownfield redevelopment…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 135 YEAS 29 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8836c6e-5062-4c49-82ad-df16309db51f | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8836c6e-5062-4c49-82ad-df16309db51f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 807
Retirement: other; retirement program for certain nonpublic employees to participate in a benefit…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 130 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f287e8a-dac7-43db-9914-3c924d75e286 | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f287e8a-dac7-43db-9914-3c924d75e286 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 898
Economic development: brownfield redevelopment authority; environmental brownfield redevelopment…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 134 YEAS 29 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 89816d6b-9e08-4b85-85cf-507564aea585 | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89816d6b-9e08-4b85-85cf-507564aea585 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 808
Retirement: other; MI secure retirement program board; establish. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 131 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8beded02-a135-4b59-a5c7-eda28130c258 | Jun 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8beded02-a135-4b59-a5c7-eda28130c258 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 962
Elections: other; voting and elections database and institute act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 122 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0845a2f3-b1d7-4f6e-952a-5d1a31cb64a4 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0845a2f3-b1d7-4f6e-952a-5d1a31cb64a4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 963
Elections: voters; language assistance for elections act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 123 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 062c807c-c842-4e71-b584-39fc426df1b3 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/062c807c-c842-4e71-b584-39fc426df1b3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 964
Elections: voting procedures; voter access and assistance provisions; provide for. Amends secs…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 126 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2758e8b0-fd63-46a2-84c7-ee71b65e06b0 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2758e8b0-fd63-46a2-84c7-ee71b65e06b0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 240
Elections: local; term of office start date for township officers; modify. Amends secs. 362 & 370…
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HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 117 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ab357f8-99be-4407-ab8c-8c3b05aa88c2 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ab357f8-99be-4407-ab8c-8c3b05aa88c2 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 116 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 377bb767-25ff-43bb-928e-08e71dbfbc10 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/377bb767-25ff-43bb-928e-08e71dbfbc10 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 961
Elections: voters; state voting rights act; create. Creates new act & repeals 1969 PA 161 (MCL…
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PASSED ROLL CALL # 121 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7661897d-03b7-47ac-830f-149d1dba4eaa | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7661897d-03b7-47ac-830f-149d1dba4eaa CC0-1.0 |
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SB 241
Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 -…
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HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) CONCURRED IN ROLL CALL # 118 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd2ed1be-0ac8-45dc-ac7f-8d4a7f0f5b03 | Jun 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd2ed1be-0ac8-45dc-ac7f-8d4a7f0f5b03 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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SB 712
MI · —
Courts: district court; magistrate qualifications; modify. Amends secs. 8501 & 8507 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.8501 & 600.8507).
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SB 796
MI · —
Appropriations: supplemental; funding for PFAS mitigation and water safety; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
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SB 62
MI · —
Education: other; requirement for installation of filtration systems in child care centers and schools; exempt if child care center or school does not test…
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SB 67
MI · —
Natural resources: hunting; posting of rules and regulations by a certain date; require. Amends secs. 40113a & 41103 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40113a &…
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SB 61
MI · —
Children: child care; requirement for installation of filtration systems in child care centers and schools; exempt if child care center or school does not test…
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SB 64
MI · —
Children: child care; passing along fees for criminal background checks to certain childcare employees to the employees; prohibit. Amends secs. 5d & 5n of 1973…
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SB 66
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Water supply: systems; switching from private well to public system; prohibit locals from requiring of adult foster care facilities. Amends 1976 PA 399 (MCL…
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SB 322
MI · —
Energy: alternative sources; energy waste reduction and electrification standards, renewable energy goals, and MPSC certification preempting local zoning…
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SB 65
MI · —
Natural resources: hunting; deer baiting license; provide for. Amends secs. 40102 & 40111a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40102 & 324.40111a).
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SB 756
MI · —
State agencies (existing): environment, Great Lakes, and energy; circumstances under which an officer of the department may enter private property; limit…
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