Jim Runestad
Michigan · State Senator · District 23 · Republican
Address
Room 7500, Binsfeld Building P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909
Phone
517-373-1758
Address
Room 7500, Binsfeld Building P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909
Phone
517-373-1758
Featured Bills
Jun 24, 2026
Passed House
Cosponsor
Michigan Senate Resolution 13
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for R. Robert Geake, former member of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Active
Mar 18, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Michigan Senate Resolution 102
A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Joel Gougeon, former member of the Michigan Senate.
Active
Mar 11, 2026
Passed House
Cosponsor
Michigan Senate Resolution 12
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Bruce Patterson, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.
Active
Dec 16, 2025
Passed House
Cosponsor
Michigan Senate Resolution 10
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Donald Koivisto, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.
Active
Nov 13, 2025
Passed House
Cosponsor
Michigan Senate Resolution 8
A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Irma Clark-Coleman, former member of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Active
Recent Votes
Jul 3, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 217 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Passed
Michigan Senate Bill 415
Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.
Jul 3, 2026
Voted No
No
ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 218 YEAS 34 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Failed
Michigan Senate Bill 418
Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA 250 (MCL 722.602 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0421'25, HB 4805'25, HB 4808'25
Jul 3, 2026
Voted No
No
ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 220 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Passed
Michigan Senate Bill 604
Liquor: authorized distribution agents; authorized distribution agent fees; increase. Amends sec. 205 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1205).
Jul 3, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 179 YEAS 34 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Passed
Michigan House Bill 4415
Counties: boards and commissions; requirement for competitive bidding by county road commissions on certain projects; modify. Amends sec. 10 of 1909 PA 283 (MCL 224.10).
Jul 3, 2026
Voted No
No
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 198 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Failed
Michigan House Bill 4644
Vehicles: other; operation of golf carts on streets and county roads in certain municipalities; allow. Amends sec. 657a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.657a).
Jul 3, 2026
Voted No
No
PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 188 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0
Failed
Michigan House Bill 4805
Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund; increase. Amends sec. 1 of 1982 PA 249 (MCL 21.171).
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