---
type: "Bill"
title: "Natural resources: inland lakes; structure or fill on inland lake or stream bottomlands; authorize DEGLE to issue emergency order concerning. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 30111d."
description: "Natural resources: inland lakes; structure or fill on inland lake or stream bottomlands; authorize DEGLE to issue emergency order concerning. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 30111d."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 398"
citation: "Michigan SB 398 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Natural resources: inland lakes", "State agencies (existing): environment", "Great Lakes", "and energy"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sean McCann"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 34
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-06-21"
last_action: "2024-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9a673ae-11c2-4f4b-a5c1-23efc65dd6dc"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-SB-0398"
source_hash: "1f242663d1876fd97094b2e8ec9bfe77d53b5c670c943f133b6fef8e57526e87"
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 398 (2023-2024) — Natural resources: inland lakes; structure or fill on inland lake or stream bottomlands; authorize DEGLE to issue emergency order concerning. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 30111d.

## 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/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2023-SEBH-0398.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2023-SEBS-0398.pdf)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0102.pdf)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2023-SCB-0398.pdf)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2023-SIB-0398.pdf)
6. **Substitute (H-1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0398-0O3320.pdf)
7. **Substitute (S-2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0398-00B75.pdf)
8. **Substitute (S-2) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0398-0B736.pdf)
9. **Substitute (S-3)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0398-00C77.pdf)
10. **Substitute (S-3) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0398-00D48.pdf)

## Votes

- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 322 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **20–18** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 227 Yeas 56 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **56–53** (pass) · lower
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 320 YEAS 21 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **21–17** (pass) · upper
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 62 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **20–17** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Sean McCann — primary (person)
- Erika Geiss — cosponsor (person)
- Kristen McDonald Rivet — cosponsor (person)
- Mallory McMorrow — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Cavanagh — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie Chang — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Shink — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-21** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SEAN MCCANN `introduction`
- **2023-06-21** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-22** REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
- **2024-02-27** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-27** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-19** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
- **2024-03-19** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
- **2024-03-19** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2024-03-19** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2024-03-19** PASSED ROLL CALL # 62 YEAS 20 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-03-19** received on 03/19/2024 `introduction`
- **2024-03-19** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2024-03-19** referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-13** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2024-06-13** referred to second reading
- **2024-06-26** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-06-26** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2024-06-26** placed on third reading
- **2024-06-26** placed on immediate passage
- **2024-06-26** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-06-26** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 227 Yeas 56 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2024-06-26** inserted full title
- **2024-06-26** returned to Senate
- **2024-06-26** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2024-06-26** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 320 YEAS 21 NAYS 17 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
- **2024-06-26** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2024-06-26** VOTE RECONSIDERED
- **2024-06-26** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 322 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
- **2024-06-26** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2024-07-30** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 07/11/2024 02:00 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-07-30** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 07/23/2024 10:12 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-30** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 07/23/2024 12:12 PM
- **2024-07-30** ASSIGNED PA 0102'24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9a673ae-11c2-4f4b-a5c1-23efc65dd6dc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).