---
type: "Bill"
title: "Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify Amends secs. 2, 4, 4d, 9 & 10 of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.932 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4002'25"
description: "Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify Amends secs. 2, 4, 4d, 9 & 10 of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.932 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4002'25"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "SB 8"
citation: "Michigan SB 8 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Labor: hours and wages"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Hertel"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-08"
last_action: "2025-02-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4c34c403-71d7-4922-ac11-7f3f5bb41f93"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0008"
source_hash: "776b793e22ce7ffc0da7e3e76538ddb0516cfca69ebdddd5650b2e86d30e970e"
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 8 (2025-2026) — Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify Amends secs. 2, 4, 4d, 9 & 10 of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.932 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4002'25

## 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-0008.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2025-SEBS-0008.pdf)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2025-PA-0001.pdf)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2025-SIB-0008.pdf)
5. **Substitute (S-10)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-SCVBS-0008-0J1711.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 7 YEAS 20 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0 — **20–12** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #8 Yeas 69 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **69–40** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kevin Hertel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-08** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR KEVIN HERTEL `introduction`
- **2025-01-08** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 2/13/2025 `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-13** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-13** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- **2025-02-13** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-13** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2025-02-13** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2025-02-13** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2025-02-13** SUBSTITUTE (S-10) ADOPTED
- **2025-02-13** PASSED ROLL CALL # 7 YEAS 20 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 5 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2025-02-18** received on 02/14/2024 `introduction`
- **2025-02-18** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2025-02-18** referred to Committee on Select Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-18** notice given to discharge committee
- **2025-02-19** motion to discharge committee approved
- **2025-02-19** placed on second reading
- **2025-02-19** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2025-02-19** placed on third reading
- **2025-02-19** placed on immediate passage
- **2025-02-19** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2025-02-19** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #8 Yeas 69 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2025-02-19** inserted full title
- **2025-02-19** returned to Senate
- **2025-02-20** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2025-02-20** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2025-02-20** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2025-02-20** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 2/20/2025 8:42 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2025-02-25** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 2/21/2025 11:38 AM `executive-signature`
- **2025-02-25** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 2/21/2025 1:08 PM
- **2025-02-25** ASSIGNED PA 0001'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4c34c403-71d7-4922-ac11-7f3f5bb41f93`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).