---
type: "Bill"
title: "Land use: land division; number of parcels resulting from division; authorize counties and municipalities to increase. Amends sec. 108 of 1967 PA 288 (MCL 560.108)."
description: "Land use: land division; number of parcels resulting from division; authorize counties and municipalities to increase. Amends sec. 108 of 1967 PA 288 (MCL 560.108)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 23"
citation: "Michigan SB 23 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Land use: land division"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Hertel"]
version_count: 14
action_count: 35
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-22"
last_action: "2025-12-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec816f86-7ea0-4a43-8457-358cc06998fe"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0023"
source_hash: "6317634e9546c97a14cf0df876fbaaa6a2233898e9ccd79aa89fc280b0689b47"
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 23 (2025-2026) — Land use: land division; number of parcels resulting from division; authorize counties and municipalities to increase. Amends sec. 108 of 1967 PA 288 (MCL 560.108).

## 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-0023.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBS-0023.pdf)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2025-PA-0058.pdf)
4. **Senate Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/Senate/pdf/2025-SCB-0023.pdf)
5. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2025-SIB-0023.pdf)
6. **Substitute (H-1)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBH-0023-0N2915.pdf)
7. **Substitute (H-1) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBH-0023-0O3318.pdf)
8. **Substitute (H-1) - 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-0F1329.pdf)
9. **Substitute (H-1) - 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-0G2532.pdf)
10. **Substitute (S-2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-00B74.pdf)
11. **Substitute (S-2) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-0B735.pdf)
12. **Substitute (S-2) - 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-00C76.pdf)
13. **Substitute (S-2) - 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-00D47.pdf)
14. **Substitute (S-2) - 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0023-0D288.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 17 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **30–6** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #338 Yeas 97 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 — **97–8** (pass) · lower
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 366 YEAS 30 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 1 — **30–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kevin Hertel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-22** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR KEVIN HERTEL `introduction`
- **2025-01-22** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-26** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) 2/25/2025 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-26** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-05** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-05** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
- **2025-03-05** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
- **2025-03-12** AMENDMENT(S) ADOPTED `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-12** PASSED ROLL CALL # 17 YEAS 30 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2025-03-12** received on 03/12/2025 `introduction`
- **2025-03-12** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2025-03-12** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2025-12-11** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2025-12-11** referred to second reading
- **2025-12-16** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2025-12-16** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2025-12-16** placed on third reading
- **2025-12-16** placed on immediate passage
- **2025-12-16** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2025-12-16** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #338 Yeas 97 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 `passage`
- **2025-12-16** inserted full title
- **2025-12-17** motion to reconsider passage
- **2025-12-17** postponed for the day
- **2025-12-18** motion withdrawn
- **2025-12-18** returned to Senate
- **2025-12-18** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH SUBSTITUTE (H-1) WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2025-12-18** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- **2025-12-18** HOUSE SUBSTITUTE (H-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2025-12-18** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 366 YEAS 30 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 1
- **2025-12-18** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2025-12-18** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-12-23** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/19/2025 2:30 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-23** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/23/2025 10:38 AM `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-23** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/23/2025 12:08 PM
- **2025-12-23** ASSIGNED PA 0058'25

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec816f86-7ea0-4a43-8457-358cc06998fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).