---
type: "Bill"
title: "Use tax: exemptions; sale of feminine hygiene products; exempt. Amends secs. 4 & 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94 & 205.111)."
description: "Use tax: exemptions; sale of feminine hygiene products; exempt. Amends secs. 4 & 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94 & 205.111)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "SB 153"
citation: "Michigan SB 153 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Trade: consumer goods and services", "Use tax: exemptions", "Women: other"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Winnie Brinks"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-18T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa811474-f288-4a9f-a0bc-33634d768b93"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-SB-0153"
source_hash: "5574c321c9735cc7f20e0c0c7c77c65639c83fbf426ca6daac21883302d06297"
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 153 (2021-2022) — Use tax: exemptions; sale of feminine hygiene products; exempt. Amends secs. 4 & 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.94 & 205.111).

## 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](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBH-0153.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2021-SEBS-0153.htm)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2021-PA-0109.htm)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2021-SIB-0153.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 414 YEAS 32 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **32–2** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 525 Yeas 91 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 — **91–12** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Winnie Brinks — primary (person)
- Betty Jean Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Curtis Hertel — cosponsor (person)
- Dayna Polehanki — cosponsor (person)
- Erika Geiss — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Irwin — cosponsor (person)
- Jeremy Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Ananich — cosponsor (person)
- Marshall Bullock — cosponsor (person)
- Paul Wojno — cosponsor (person)
- Rosemary Bayer — cosponsor (person)
- Sean McCann — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Chang — cosponsor (person)
- Sylvia Santana — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WINNIE BRINKS `introduction`
- **2021-02-18T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-21T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 414 YEAS 32 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** received on 10/26/2021 `introduction`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-10-26T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Tax Policy `referral-committee`
- **2021-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-10-27T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-11-02T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-11-02T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 525 Yeas 91 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 `passage`
- **2021-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** inserted full title
- **2021-11-03T04:00:00+00:00** returned to Senate
- **2021-11-04T04:00:00+00:00** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2021-11-04T04:00:00+00:00** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 11/04/2021 10:50 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 11/05/2021 11:27 AM `executive-signature`
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 11/05/2021 02:17 PM
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** ASSIGNED PA 0109'21 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa811474-f288-4a9f-a0bc-33634d768b93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).