Sen. Dan Lauwers
District 25•(R)•Michigan Senate
Summary
Sen. Dan Lauwers (R) represents Michigan in the Senate. This session, Sen. Lauwers has sponsored 8 bills, co-sponsored 82 bills, voted Yes 257 times, and No 153 times.
Record
Sen. Dan Lauwers is the prime sponsor of 8 bills and a co-sponsor of 82 this session.
Bills
SB 608Industrial Hemp: administration; administration of industrial hemp program; modify. Repeals secs. 101, 103, 105, 201, 211, 213, 215, 217, 301, 303, 305, 307, 309, 311, 313, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409, 501, 503, 505, 507, 509, 511, 513, 515, 601, 602, 603, 605, 607, 609 & 801 of 2020 PA 220 (MCL 333.29101 et seq.)Jun 4, 2026 · In House CommitteeSB 689Land use: farmland and open space; relinquishment of farmland from development rights agreements; expand legal arrangements triggering. Amends sec. 36111 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36111). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0685'25Dec 23, 2025 · PassedSB 507Vehicles: registration plates; next of kin special registration plate; create. Amends sec. 803e of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.803e).Dec 10, 2025 · In House CommitteeSR 73A resolution to recognize October 9, 2025, as Auto Heritage Day.Oct 1, 2025 · AdoptedSB 467Transportation: school vehicles; requirements for pupil transportation; modify. Amends sec. 10 of 1990 PA 187 (MCL 257.1810) & adds sec. 10b.Jun 26, 2025 · In Senate Committee
Votes
Sen. Dan Lauwers has voted Yes on 257 bills and No on 153 this session.
SB 989Education: teachers and administrators; interim teaching certification process; modify. Amends sec. 1531i of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531i).Jul 29, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeSB 966Housing: housing development authority; housing opportunity tax credit program; establish and administer. Amends sec. 22 of 1966 PA 346 (MCL 125.1422) & adds sec. 22e. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5806'26, HB 5807'26Jul 29, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeSB 721Economic development: commercial redevelopment; commercial redevelopment act; modify. Amends secs. 9, 12a, 16 & 18 of 1978 PA 255 (MCL 207.659 et seq.).Jul 29, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeSB 616Civil procedure: civil actions; civil actions against certain opioid litigation settlement defendants; prohibit. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 2022 PA 85 (MCL 691.1672 & 691.1673).Jul 29, 2026 · Passed · Voted AyeSB 604Liquor: authorized distribution agents; authorized distribution agent fees; increase. Amends sec. 205 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1205).Jul 29, 2026 · Passed · Voted Aye