Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 319 — Labor: collective bargaining; minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit; make a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211 & 423.215).

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 26, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

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  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Labor: collective bargaining; minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit; make a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211 & 423.215).

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 6 removed

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The recent amendments to Bill SB 319 involved adding seven lines of new content while removing six lines from the previous version. Although the specific details of the changes are not provided, the introduction of new provisions likely aims to clarify or enhance the bill's intent. This matters because these adjustments can influence how the bill impacts various stakeholders, ensuring it addresses current needs or concerns more effectively.

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SENATE BILL NO.
SB-319, As Passed Senate, June 26, 2025 SENATE BILL NO.
GSS S01869'25_SB0319_INTR_1 4q08fo 1 Sec.
GSS S01869'25_SB319_APS_1 n9i7um 1 Sec.
For employees not subject to 1969 PA 312, MCL 423.231 to 423.247, this subsection does not prohibit the employees from collectively bargaining with GSS S01869'25_SB0319_INTR_1 4q08fo 1 respect to minimum staffing levels within the bargaining unit.
For employees not subject to 1969 PA 312, MCL 423.231 to 423.247, this subsection does not prohibit the employees from collectively bargaining with GSS S01869'25_SB319_APS_1 n9i7um 1 respect to minimum staffing levels within the bargaining unit.
GSS S01869'25_SB0319_INTR_1 4q08fo 1 (b) Establishment of the starting day for the school year under section 1284 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1284, and of the amount of pupil contact time required to receive full state school aid under section 1284 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1284, and under section 101 of the state school aid act of 1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL 388.1701.
GSS S01869'25_SB319_APS_1 n9i7um 1 (b) Establishment of the starting day for the school year under section 1284 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1284, and of the amount of pupil contact time required to receive full state school aid under section 1284 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1284, and under section 101 of the state school aid act of 1979, 1979 PA 94, MCL 388.1701.
(4) The matters subjects described in subsection (3) are prohibited subjects of bargaining between a public school employer GSS S01869'25_SB0319_INTR_1 4q08fo 1 and a bargaining representative of its employees, and, for the purposes of this act, are within the sole authority of the public school employer to decide.
(4) The matters subjects described in subsection (3) are prohibited subjects of bargaining between a public school employer GSS S01869'25_SB319_APS_1 n9i7um 1 and a bargaining representative of its employees, and, for the purposes of this act, are within the sole authority of the public school employer to decide.
(8) If the charter of a city, village, or township with a population of 500,000 or more requires and specifies the method of selection of a retirant member of the municipality's fire department, police department, or fire and police department pension or retirement board, the inclusion of the retirant member GSS S01869'25_SB0319_INTR_1 4q08fo 1 on the board and the method of selection of that retirant member are prohibited subjects of collective bargaining, and any provision in a collective bargaining agreement that purports to modify that charter requirement is void and of no effect.
(8) If the charter of a city, village, or township with a population of 500,000 or more requires and specifies the method of selection of a retirant member of the municipality's fire department, police department, or fire and police department pension or retirement board, the inclusion of the retirant member GSS S01869'25_SB319_APS_1 n9i7um 1 on the board and the method of selection of that retirant member are prohibited subjects of collective bargaining, and any provision in a collective bargaining agreement that purports to modify that charter requirement is void and of no effect.
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Action History

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

PASSED

Passed 19 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 19000
Republican 01700
Unaffiliated 0100
Total 191800
% of votes cast 51%49%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Outman — Nay
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Yea
Jeff Irwin Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
John Cherry Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Yea
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sam Singh Democrat Yea
Sarah Anthony Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Yea
Sue Shink Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Veronica Klinefelt Democrat Yea
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Aric Nesbitt Republican Nay
Dan Lauwers Republican Nay
Edward McBroom Republican Nay
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
John Damoose Republican Nay
Jon Bumstead Republican Nay
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Nay
Kevin Daley Republican Nay
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Mark Huizenga Republican Nay
Michael Webber Republican Nay
Michele Hoitenga Republican Nay
Roger Hauck Republican Nay
Roger Victory Republican Nay
Ruth Johnson Republican Nay
Thomas Albert Republican Nay

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PASSED ROLL CALL # 189 YEAS 19 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

Passed 19 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 19000
Republican 01800
Total 191800
% of votes cast 51%49%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Dayna Polehanki Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Yea
Jeff Irwin Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
John Cherry Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Mallory McMorrow Democrat Yea
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sam Singh Democrat Yea
Sarah Anthony Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Yea
Sue Shink Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Veronica Klinefelt Democrat Yea
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Aric Nesbitt Republican Nay
Dan Lauwers Republican Nay
Edward McBroom Republican Nay
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
John Damoose Republican Nay
Jon Bumstead Republican Nay
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Nay
Kevin Daley Republican Nay
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Mark Huizenga Republican Nay
Michael Webber Republican Nay
Michele Hoitenga Republican Nay
Rick Outman Republican Nay
Roger Hauck Republican Nay
Roger Victory Republican Nay
Ruth Johnson Republican Nay
Thomas Albert Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 319 do?
Labor: collective bargaining; minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit; make a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211 & 423.215).
Who sponsors SB 319?
SB 319 is sponsored by Veronica Klinefelt (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 319?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced June 26, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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