MI SB0685 | 2025-2026 | 103rd Legislature
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on December 23 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0068'25 With Immediate Effect
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on December 23 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0068'25 With Immediate Effect
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Land use: farmland and open space; eligibility for tax credit; grandfather farmland subject to multiple legal arrangements before certain date. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 36109b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0699'25
Title
Land use: farmland and open space; eligibility for tax credit; grandfather farmland subject to multiple legal arrangements before certain date. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 36109b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0699'25
Sponsors
| Sen. Sue Shink [D] | Sen. Samir Singh [D] | Sen. Kevin Daley [R] | Sen. Dan Lauwers [R] |
| Sen. John Cherry [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-12-16 - House - House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #328 (Y: 102 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-11 - House - Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-02 - Senate - Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 306 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-11-12 - Senate - Reported Favorably Without Amendment 11/6/2025 (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-11 - House - Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-12-02 - Senate - Senate Third Reading: Passed Roll Call # 306 (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-11-12 - Senate - Reported Favorably Without Amendment 11/6/2025 (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-23 | Senate | Assigned Pa 0068'25 With Immediate Effect |
| 2025-12-23 | Senate | Filed With Secretary Of State 12/23/2025 12:28 Pm |
| 2025-12-23 | Senate | Approved By Governor 12/23/2025 10:58 Am |
| 2025-12-23 | Senate | Presented To Governor 12/19/2025 2:50 Pm |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Ordered Enrolled |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Full Title Agreed To |
| 2025-12-18 | Senate | Given Immediate Effect |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Returned To Senate |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Inserted Full Title |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #328 Yeas 102 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Read A Third Time |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Placed On Immediate Passage |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Placed On Third Reading |
| 2025-12-16 | House | Read A Second Time |
| 2025-12-11 | House | Referred To Second Reading |
| 2025-12-11 | House | Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment |
| 2025-12-02 | House | Referred To Committee On Agriculture |
| 2025-12-02 | House | Read A First Time |
| 2025-12-02 | House | Received On 12/02/2025 |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Passed Roll Call # 306 Yeas 37 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Placed On Immediate Passage |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Rules Suspended |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-1) |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Substitute (s-1) Concurred In |
| 2025-12-02 | Senate | Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-1) |
| 2025-11-12 | Senate | Referred To Committee Of The Whole |
| 2025-11-12 | Senate | Reported Favorably Without Amendment 11/6/2025 |
| 2025-10-30 | Senate | Referred To Committee On Natural Resources And Agriculture |
| 2025-10-30 | Senate | Introduced By Senator Sue Shink |
Same As/Similar To
SB0688 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0071'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0690 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0073'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0686 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0069'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0689 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0072'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0687 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0070'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0699 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0074'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0690 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0073'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0686 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0069'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0689 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0072'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0687 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0070'25 With Immediate Effect
SB0699 (Same As) 2025-12-23 - Assigned Pa 0074'25 With Immediate Effect
