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Rosemary Bayer
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Votes with Democrats Crosses party lines Votes with Republicans
Rosemary Bayer's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
Michigan Senate 24thpercentile
More liberal than 75% of the Michigan Senate.
Most liberal Most conservative
10th most liberal of 38
Votes with the Senate Majority Leader
96%
Democrats
Republicans
0% 100%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Rosemary Bayer.
On 359 contested votes where both voted 98% on all 623 votes where both voted
Democrats
Republicans
55% 100%
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Rosemary Bayer.
On 286 party-line votes Partisan rank: 17 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 3 others) 16 senators vote with their party more often
Bills The bills Rosemary Bayer sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
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Bills: Rosemary Bayer
Bills
Sponsored 51
Passed both chambers 0
Became law 0
Vetoed by the Governor 0
Rank by bills passed: Rank 27 of 38 in the Senate (tied with 11 others) · 18 of 20 Democrats (tied with 2 others)
A bill's sponsor is its primary sponsor, the first name on it; co-sponsors aren't counted.
Bills that passed both chambers
None of the bills Rosemary Bayer sponsored passed both chambers.
The Michigan pages don't credit legislators with budget items.
Contested votes where they split
15 against the Senate Majority Leader; 13 against most of their party.
Contested votes where they split: Rosemary Bayer
Date Bill and motion
Their vote Senate Majority Leader Most of their party
April 30, 2026
SB 877: Appropriations: supplemental; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for Amendment
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
April 29, 2026
SB 760: Trade: business regulation; availability of companion chatbots to minors; prohibit Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
April 29, 2026
SB 759: Consumer protection: privacy; Michigan consumer protection act; amend to include violation of kids code act as violation Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
April 29, 2026
SB 758: Communications: internet; Michigan kids code act; create Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
April 29, 2026
SB 757: Communications: social media; addictive feeds for minors by social media platforms; prohibit Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Nov. 13, 2025
HB 5055: Law enforcement: other; jurisdiction of sergeant at arms; modify Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Oct. 3, 2025
HB 4182: Use tax: exemptions; motor fuel sales; exempt Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Oct. 3, 2025
HB 4181: Streamline sales and use tax: exemptions; tax on motor fuel; exclude Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Oct. 3, 2025
HB 4180: Sales tax: exemptions; motor fuel sales; exempt Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Sept. 4, 2025
SB 396: Environmental protection: air pollution; regulation of carbon sequestration; provide for Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Sept. 4, 2025
SB 395: Natural resources: gas and oil; definitions in the crude oil and petroleum act; update Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Sept. 4, 2025
SB 394: Natural resources: gas and oil; ownership and conveyance rights associated with pore space; establish Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
June 17, 2025
SB 424: Criminal procedure: sex offender registration; sex offender registration act; modify Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Yea (split)
Feb. 20, 2025
HB 4002: Labor: benefits; requirements for an employer to provide earned sick time, modify Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Nay
Feb. 13, 2025
SB 8: Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify Passage
Nay
Yea (split)
Nay
Every roll call How Rosemary Bayer voted on each of the 631 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
Every roll call: Rosemary Bayer
Date Vote Their vote
Most of their party Senate Majority Leader Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.
Source: the Michigan House and Senate Journals, Jan. 8, 2025 to Oct. 14, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections