R Michigan Senate · District 16 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Joe Bellino

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Session

Total votes

4,541

all sessions

Attendance

100%

13 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

96%

of cast votes

Lower than 90% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 86% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

3,727

voted in favor

Nay

802

voted against

Absent

13

missed votes

Total cast

4,541

across all sessions

Crossed party

158

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 686

Land use: farmland and open space; land subject to conservation easement; allow partial relinquishment of. Amends sec. 36110 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36110). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0685'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0688'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0699'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 690

Land use: farmland and open space; legal arrangements eligible for tax credits; expand. Amends sec. 36109 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36109). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0685'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 512

Liquor: distribution; general amendments; provide for. Amends secs. 303, 526, 607, 609b, 903b & 1025 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1303 et seq.) & adds secs. 412, 609k & 804. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0513'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 542

Military affairs: other; tuition assistance for Michigan National Guard members; modify. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 2014 PA 259 (MCL 32.433 & 32.434). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0540'25, HB 4962'25 Against party

Nay

Passed

34–3

Dec 2, 2025

SB 699

Land use: farmland and open space; expenditures for administrative costs in the agricultural preservation fund; modify. Amends sec. 36202 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36202). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0685'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0688'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0690'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 616

Civil 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).

Yea

Passed

36–1

Dec 2, 2025

SB 685

Land use: farmland and open space; eligibility for tax credit; grandfather farmland subject to multiple legal arrangements before certain date. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 36109b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0688'25, SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0699'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 689

Land 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 0685'25

Yea

Passed

37–0

Dec 2, 2025

SB 531

Elections: petitions; process for counting duplicate petition signatures; provide for, and eliminate penalties. Amends secs. 482, 590h, 685, 957 & 958 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.482 et seq.) & adds secs. 482f & 547.

Nay

Passed

21–15

Nov 13, 2025

HB 5055

Law enforcement: other; jurisdiction of sergeant at arms; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 185 (MCL 4.382). Bipartisan

Yea

Passed

20–16

Nov 13, 2025