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Dayna Polehanki D

State Senator
Michigan Senate District 5
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2028
1 Good 1 Neutral 4 Total

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Bill Occupations: accountingOccupations: individual licensing and registration
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Bill Animals: care and treatmentAnimals: dogsAnimals: domesticCrimes: animals
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Bill Animals: care and treatmentAnimals: dogsAnimals: domesticCrimes: animalsCrimes: penalties
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Bill Education: other
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Bill Appropriations: department of agriculture and rural developmentIndustrial Hemp: licenses
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Bill Industrial Hemp: otherMarihuana: other
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Bill Education: mealsState agencies (existing): education
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Bill Education: mealsSchool aid: otherState agencies (existing): education
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Bill Education: teachers and administratorsState agencies (existing): education
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Bill Communications: cellular telephoneEducation: safety
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Bill Education: curriculumEducation: elementary
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Bill Education: mealsState agencies (existing): educationSchool aid: other
Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; modify. Amends sec. 30d of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1630d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0784'26
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Bill Education: mealsState agencies (existing): education
Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0785'26
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Bill Trade: business regulationCommunications: artificial intelligence
Trade: business regulation; availability of companion chatbots to minors; prohibit. Creates new act.
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Bill Elections: petitionsElections: candidates
Elections: petitions; signature requirements for qualifying petitions; modify. Amends sec. 544f of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.544f).
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Bill Liquor: authorized distribution agents
Liquor: authorized distribution agents; authorized distribution agent fees; increase. Amends sec. 205 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1205).
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Bill Insurance: other
Insurance: other; data security enforcement; modify. Amends secs. 553, 561 & 563 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.553 et seq.) & adds secs. 564 & 564a.
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Bill Water supply: quality and standardsEnvironmental protection: pollution preventionState agencies (existing): environment, Great Lakes, and energy
Water supply: quality and standards; testing and reporting of the amount of microplastics in public drinking water supplies; require. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1005) & adds sec. 6a.
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Bill Education: safetyCommunications: cellular telephone
Education: safety; emergency operations plan requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1308b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1308b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4141'25
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Bill School aid: local districts
School aid: local districts; grant program for school districts to maintain smaller classroom sizes; provide for. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1896) by adding sec. 31c.
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Bill Education: examinations
Education: examinations; opt-out option for the workforce readiness assessment portion of the Michigan merit examination; provide for. Amends sec. 104b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1704b).
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Bill Education: examinations
Education: examinations; opt-out option for the workforce readiness assessment portion of the Michigan merit examination; provide for. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
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Bill Animals: care and treatmentAnimals: domesticAnimals: dogsCrimes: animals
Animals: care and treatment; restitution for care and treatment of certain forfeited animals; impose penalties upon owner. Amends sec. 50 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.50).
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Bill Animals: dogsCrimes: animals
Animals: dogs; penalties for stealing or holding a dog; increase. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 357c & repeals sec. 8 of 1939 PA 309 (MCL 287.308).
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Bill Weapons: concealedWeapons: firearmsProperty: state buildings
Weapons: concealed; concealed pistols in certain state buildings; prohibit. Amends sec. 5o of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425o).
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Bill Weapons: otherWeapons: firearmsCrimes: weapons
Weapons: other; manufacture, sale, or possession of a bump stock; prohibit. Amends sec. 224 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224).
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Bill Animals: research facilitiesAnimals: care and treatmentState agencies (existing): agriculture and rural development
Animals: research facilities; compliance report content requirements; modify. Amends sec. 11a of 1969 PA 224 (MCL 287.391a).
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Bill Vehicles: fund-raising registration platesAnimals: other
Vehicles: fund-raising registration plates; fund-raising registration plate for spay and neuter clinics; create. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 811kk.
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Bill Liquor: retail salesLiquor: advertising
Liquor: retail sales; displaying co-branded alcoholic beverages adjacent to certain products; prohibit. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303) by adding sec. 609k.
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Bill Holidays: other
Holidays: other; Diwali; designate as a holiday. Creates new act.
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Bill Neutral Marihuana: otherIndustrial Hemp: other
Marihuana: other; references to and regulation of industrial hemp under the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act; amend. Amends secs. 3 & 8 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27953 & 333.27958). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0599'25
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Bill Neutral Appropriations: department of agriculture and rural developmentIndustrial Hemp: licenses
Industrial Hemp: licenses; licensing and regulations for processing, brokering, and marketing industrial hemp, supplying industrial hemp seed, and engaging in wholesale of industrial hemp products; create. Creates new act & repeals 2014 PA 547 (MCL 286.841 - 286.859). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0600'25, SB 0601'25, SB 0602'25
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Bill Neutral State agencies (existing): health and human servicesMarihuana: other
State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers for youth using high-potency THC and cannabis products; require the department to provide. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1509.
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Bill Neutral Education: studentsCommunications: technology
Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.
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Bill Neutral Law enforcement: otherCriminal procedure: sentencing guidelinesCrimes: otherCommunications: emergency 9-1-1Crimes: telecommunications
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency; establish. Amends sec. 16t, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16t). TIE BAR WITH: SB 202'25
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Bill Neutral Law enforcement: otherCrimes: otherCommunications: emergency 9-1-1Crimes: telecommunications
Crimes: other; summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends sec. 411a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.411a).
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Bill Neutral Animals: dogsCrimes: animalsAnimals: domesticAnimals: care and treatmentCrimes: penalties
Crimes: animals; restitution for care and treatment of certain forfeited animals; impose penalty on ownership of animal to person convicted of certain crimes against animal. Amends sec. 50b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.50b).
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Public utilities: other; fees for certain payment transactions; limit. Amends sec. 10p of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10p).
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Health occupations: social workers; social work licensure; modify. Amends secs. 18506 & 18509 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18506 & 333.18509) & adds sec. 18509a.
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Environmental protection: landfills; location guidelines for landfills; provide for. Amends sec. 11509 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11509).
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Environmental protection: groundwater contamination; location guidelines for wastewater discharge; provide for. Amends sec. 3112 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3112).
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Trade: business practices; reporting requirements for manufacturers of products containing PFAS; provide for. Creates new act.
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Marihuana: other; marihuana accessory with a heating element; prohibit the sale of unless the heating element is made of or encased in certain materials. Amends sec. 11 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27961).
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Energy: other; utility filing a rate case earlier than 3 years after the utility’s last rate case: prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).
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Gaming: other; regulation of advertisements and promotions for internet gaming; provide for. Amends 2019 PA 149 (MCL 432.401 - 432.419) by adding sec. 9a.
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Gaming: other; regulation of advertisements and promotions for internet gaming; provide for. Amends 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.301 - 432.322) by adding sec. 9a.
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Environmental protection: water pollution; water resources protection; modify. Amends sec. 3103 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.3103).
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Crimes: prostitution; penalties for leasing houses for purposes of prostitution; modify. Amends secs. 448, 449, 450, 451, 454 & 462 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.448 et seq.).
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to state on record reasons for moving ward from residence; provide for. Amends secs. 5306 & 5314 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5306 & 700.5314).
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to have an appraisal for the sale of real property; provide for. Amends sec. 5423 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5423).
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Insurance: no-fault; utilization reviews; require compliance with decision on appeal. Amends sec. 3157a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3157a).
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Insurance: other; penalties for late payment of claims; increase. Amends secs. 2006 & 3142 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006 & 500.3142).
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Insurance: other; underwriting transparency; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2229.
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Insurance: other; post-claim underwriting; prohibit. Amends sec. 2026 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2026).
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Insurance: other; penalties for violations of the insurance code; increase. Amends secs. 150 & 2038 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.150 & 500.2038).
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Consumer protection: other; do-not-sell list for firearms; create. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 & 28.422) & adds sec. 12c.
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Children: parental rights; grounds for termination of parental rights; include human trafficking violations. Amends sec. 19b, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.19b).
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Crimes: prostitution; penalties for individual 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution; modify. Amends sec. 462f of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.462f).
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Civil rights: public records; disclosure of certain information without a warrant; prohibit. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: other; immigration enforcement at certain locations; prohibit in certain circumstances. Creates new act.
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Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151.
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School aid: local districts; grant program for school districts to maintain smaller classroom sizes; provide for. Amends sec. 11 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611).
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Housing: public accommodations; information with human trafficking hotline; require hotels and motels to post. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 2016 PA 62 (MCL 752.1032 & 752.1033).
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Consumer credit: credit reports and reporting agencies; collection and reporting of medical debt information; regulate. Creates new act.
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Health facilities: hospitals; hospital financial assistance act; enact. Creates new act.
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Insurance: automobile; rate reductions; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2111g.
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Trade: business regulation; agricultural equipment repair act; create. Creates new act.
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Education: school districts; policy and procedures regarding closure of a school building; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1258.
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Cemeteries and funerals: other; pet cemetery regulation act; create. Creates new act.
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State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; Black leadership advisory council; establish. Creates new act.
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Probate: guardians and conservators; provision for supported decision-making agreements; create. Amends sec. 5303 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5303).
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Mental health: guardians; appointing certain guardians after considering least restrictive means; require. Amends sec. 602 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1602).
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Environmental protection: sewage; onsite wastewater treatment systems; regulate, and provide for assessments and evaluations. Amends secs. 12751, 12752, 12757 & 12771 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12751 et seq.) & adds pt. 128.
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Children: parental rights; grounds for the department to submit a petition for the court to have authority and jurisdiction over a juvenile; include human trafficking violations. Amends sec. 18 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.638).
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Law enforcement: other; use of certain masks or disguises by law enforcement; prohibit in certain circumstances and require certain uniforms. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 396a.
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State agencies (proposed): authorities; use of grant funds and issuance of revenue bonds; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 14a, 16, 18, 20, 23, 24 & 25 of 1978 PA 639 (MCL 120.102 et seq.) …
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Trade: consumer goods and services; personal care products containing plastic microbeads; prohibit manufacture and acceptance for sale. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding subpt. 3 to pt. 147.
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Civil procedure: civil actions; action for medical monitoring for individuals exposed to a proven toxic substance; provide for. Amends secs. 20126 & 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20126 & 324.20140) & adds sec. 20136.
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Environmental protection: hazardous waste; environmental protection; landfills; disposal fees; increase, and limit certain disposal wells and TENORM disposal. Amends secs. 11102, 11103, 11104, 11108, 11109, 11110, 11125, 11132, 11514b, 11525a, 62501 & 62509 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.11102 et …
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Animals: care and treatment; conducting of research or training activities on dogs in a manner that causes pain or distress; prohibit. Amends secs. 2674, 2675 & 2678 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2674 et seq.); adds secs. 2670 & 2675a …
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