Michigan 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Introduced 8 D cosponsors

SB 71 — Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c).

Last action — 7/2/2026 - placed on third reading

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill designates the Mackinac Bridge as a key highway facility.

This bill amends existing legislation to officially designate the Mackinac Bridge as a key facility. This designation may impact maintenance and funding priorities for the bridge.

Summary

Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c).

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. 7/2/2026 - placed on third reading

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (137)

137 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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Subjects

transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 71 do?
Highways: bridges; Mackinac Bridge; designate as a key facility. Amends sec. 552c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.552c).
Who sponsors SB 71?
SB 71 is sponsored by Rosemary Bayer (Democrat), Paul Wojno (Democrat), Stephanie Chang (Democrat), Erika Geiss (Democrat), Jeremy Moss (Democrat), Sylvia Santana (Democrat), Winnie Brinks (Democrat), Marshall Bullock, Betty Jean Alexander, and Jeff Irwin (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 71?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced July 02, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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