No. 91

STATE OF MICHIGAN

Journal of the Senate

103rd Legislature

REGULAR SESSION OF 2025

Senate Chamber, Lansing, Thursday, October 9, 2025.

10:00 a.m.

Pursuant to rule 1.101, in the absence of the Presiding Officers, the Senate was called to order by the Secretary of the Senate.

Pursuant to rule 3.104 the Senate proceeded to the order of

Introduction and Referral of Bills

Senators Chang, Bayer, Geiss, Shink, Cavanagh, Anthony, McMorrow and Santana introduced

Senate Bill No. 603, entitled

A bill to amend 1953 PA 232, entitled “Corrections code of 1953,” by amending sections 34c and 35 (MCL 791.234c and 791.235), section 34c as added by 2012 PA 24 and section 35 as amended by 2024 PA 111.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics.

Senators Polehanki and Webber introduced

Senate Bill No. 604, entitled

A bill to amend 1998 PA 58, entitled “Michigan liquor control code of 1998,” by amending section 205 (MCL 436.1205), as amended by 2022 PA 142.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Affairs.

Senators Runestad, Lindsey, McBroom and Theis introduced

Senate Bill No. 605, entitled

A bill to amend 1975 PA 238, entitled “Child protection law,” by amending section 7 (MCL 722.627), as amended by 2023 PA 305.

The bill was read a first and second time by title and referred to the Committee on Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety.

Committee Reports

COMMITTEE ATTENDANCE REPORT

The Committee on Appropriations submitted the following:

Meeting held on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building

Present: Senators Anthony (C), McCann, Cherry, Bayer, Santana, Shink, Hertel, Klinefelt, McMorrow, Cavanagh, Bumstead, Albert, Damoose, Huizenga and Theis

Excused: Senators Irwin, Camilleri and Outman

In the absence of all Senators, pursuant to Joint Rule 15, the Secretary of the Senate adjourned the Senate, the time being 10:01 a.m.

The Secretary of the Senate declared the Senate adjourned until Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.

DANIEL OBERLIN

Secretary of the Senate