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

SB 559 — State management: funds; revenue sharing trust fund; create. Amends 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.251 - 12.262) by adding secs. 11a & 11b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0561'25, SB 0912'26

Last action — referred to Committee on Appropriations

  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 April 30, 2026. 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

How often bills like it became law.

  • 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

State management: funds; revenue sharing trust fund; create. Amends 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.251 - 12.262) by adding secs. 11a & 11b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0561'25, SB 0912'26

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill SB 559 include the addition of a specific Senate Bill number and the removal of a placeholder for a different bill number. This matters because it clarifies the legislation's context and ensures that it aligns properly with other bills being considered, making it easier for lawmakers and the public to understand its framework and implications. By establishing a clear reference, the changes promote transparency and facilitate a smoother legislative process.

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SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
SB-559, As Passed Senate, April 30, 2026 SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO.
(c) Interest and earnings from revenue sharing trust fund BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 investments.
(c) Interest and earnings from revenue sharing trust fund BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 investments.
(c) To counties, $261,069,700.00 to be distributed to each county, regardless of whether any limitation or eligibility criteria under section 952 or 955 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119 were met, in the same proportion of the revenue sharing payment that BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 each was eligible to receive under section 955 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119, rounded to the nearest dollar.
(c) To counties, $261,069,700.00 to be distributed to each county, regardless of whether any limitation or eligibility criteria under section 952 or 955 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119 were met, in the same proportion of the revenue sharing payment that BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 each was eligible to receive under section 955 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119, rounded to the nearest dollar.
BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 (a) Determine the per capita taxable value for each city, village, and township by dividing the taxable value of that city, village, or township by the population of that city, village, or township.
BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 (a) Determine the per capita taxable value for each city, village, and township by dividing the taxable value of that city, village, or township by the population of that city, village, or township.
(3) A unit type population payment as described in subsection BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 (1)(b)(ii) to each city, village, and township is determined as follows:
(3) A unit type population payment as described in subsection BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 (1)(b)(ii) to each city, village, and township is determined as follows:
(xiv) For a city with a population of more than 40,000 but less BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 than 80,001, 5.18.
(xiv) For a city with a population of more than 40,000 but less BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 than 80,001, 5.18.
(d) Determine the unit type population payment rate by dividing the amount to be distributed under this subsection by the BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 total statewide adjusted unit type population as determined under subdivision (c).
(d) Determine the unit type population payment rate by dividing the amount to be distributed under this subsection by the BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 total statewide adjusted unit type population as determined under subdivision (c).
(5) For purposes of determining distributions described in subsection (1)(a), any city, village, or township that completely merges with another city, village, or township is a single entity, BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf 1 so that when determining the distribution the combined single entity is to receive under subsection (1)(a), the city, village, and township revenue sharing amount that each of the merging local units of government was eligible to receive under section 952 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119 is summed.
(5) For purposes of determining distributions described in subsection (1)(a), any city, village, or township that completely merges with another city, village, or township is a single entity, BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met 1 so that when determining the distribution the combined single entity is to receive under subsection (1)(a), the city, village, and township revenue sharing amount that each of the merging local units of government was eligible to receive under section 952 of article 5 of 2023 PA 119 is summed.
This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are BJH S03312'25 (S-1) z13eyf enacted into law:
This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 103rd Legislature are BJH S03312'25 (S-1)_SB559_APS_1 j19met enacted into law:
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Action History

  1. referred to Committee on Appropriations

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

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 37 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17000
Democrat 19000
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 37000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (37)
Member Party Vote
Outman — Yea
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 Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Edward McBroom Republican Yea
Jim Runestad Republican Yea
John Damoose Republican Yea
Jon Bumstead Republican Yea
Jonathan Lindsey Republican Yea
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Kevin Daley Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Yea
Mark Huizenga Republican Yea
Michael Webber Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Yea
Roger Hauck Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea
Thomas Albert Republican Yea

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Subjects

taxation finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 559 do?
State management: funds; revenue sharing trust fund; create. Amends 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.251 - 12.262) by adding secs. 11a & 11b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0561'25, SB 0912'26
Who sponsors SB 559?
SB 559 is sponsored by Jeremy Moss (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 559?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced April 30, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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