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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for Michigan National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25"
+description: "Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for Michigan National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
+legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
+session: "2025-2026"
+identifier: "SB 540"
+citation: "Michigan SB 540 (2025-2026)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Children: child care", "Military affairs: other"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Hertel"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2025-09-11"
+last_action: "2025-12-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a6c2e283-9510-4855-b6d9-20c530fc6857"
+source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0540"
+source_hash: "db75954591d637bcc4ae0f23afa833802e284ea9cd1535a875e5c328c4709b91"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
+---
+
+# Michigan SB 540 (2025-2026) — Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for Michigan National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBH-0540.pdf)
+2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBS-0540.pdf)
+3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2025-PA-0037.pdf)
+4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2025-SCB-0540.pdf)
+5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2025-SIB-0540.pdf)
+6. **Substitute (H-2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBH-0540-0N2916.pdf)
+7. **Substitute (H-2) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBH-0540-0O3319.pdf)
+8. **Substitute (H-2) - 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0540-0F1326.pdf)
+9. **Substitute (H-2) - 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0540-0G2528.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 304 YEAS 34 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **34–3** (pass) · upper
+- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #313 Yeas 97 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 — **97–4** (pass) · lower
+- PASSED ROLL CALL # 241 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **30–6** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kevin Hertel — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-09-11** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR KEVIN HERTEL `introduction`
+- **2025-09-11** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
+- **2025-09-25** DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
+- **2025-09-25** PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
+- **2025-09-25** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
+- **2025-09-25** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-09-25** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
+- **2025-09-25** RULES SUSPENDED
+- **2025-09-25** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
+- **2025-09-25** PASSED ROLL CALL # 241 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
+- **2025-09-25** received on 09/25/2025 `introduction`
+- **2025-09-26** read a first time `reading-1`
+- **2025-09-26** referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2025-11-12** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage`
+- **2025-11-12** referred to second reading
+- **2025-11-13** read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-11-13** substitute (H-2) adopted
+- **2025-11-13** placed on third reading
+- **2025-11-13** placed on immediate passage
+- **2025-11-13** read a third time `reading-3`
+- **2025-11-13** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #313 Yeas 97 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 `passage`
+- **2025-11-13** returned to Senate
+- **2025-12-02** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH SUBSTITUTE (H-2) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
+- **2025-12-02** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
+- **2025-12-02** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-2) CONCURRED IN
+- **2025-12-02** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 304 YEAS 34 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
+- **2025-12-02** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
+- **2025-12-02** ORDERED ENROLLED
+- **2025-12-09** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/4/2025 10:06 AM `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-12-10** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/9/2025 2:12 PM `executive-signature`
+- **2025-12-10** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/9/2025 2:58 PM
+- **2025-12-10** ASSIGNED PA 0037'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a6c2e283-9510-4855-b6d9-20c530fc6857`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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