SCR 10 Michigan Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Donald Koivisto, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.

This is a memorial resolution honoring Donald Koivisto, a former Michigan State Senator (1990-2002) and House Representative (1981-1986). The resolution expresses the legislature's tribute to his service, highlighting his dedication to the Upper Peninsula, farming community, and bipartisan collaboration. It was unanimously adopted by both chambers as a formal expression of respect for his legacy. The resolution has no policy impact - it solely commemorates his public service.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2025

Committee Review

Dec 2025

Senate Passage

Dec 2025

House Passage

Dec 2025

Governor

Introduced Dec 16, 2025 Last action Dec 16, 2025

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What changed between versions

As Adopted by the House → As Adopted by the Senate · 1 edit

MINOR

The primary change is a reduction in the number of sponsoring senators, removing 27 co-sponsors and retaining only Senators Brinks and Nesbitt. This is a procedural amendment that simplifies the sponsorship structure but does not alter the substantive content or policy of the resolution.

TECHNICAL

Removed 27 co-sponsoring senators from the list of sponsors, reducing the sponsorship from a large bipartisan group to just two individual sponsors.

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How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Dec 16, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO SECRETARY FOR RECORD

upper

Dec 16, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted by unanimous standing vote

lower

Dec 16, 2025

Introduced

received in House

lower

Dec 16, 2025

Upper · Passed

ADOPTED

upper

Dec 16, 2025

Introduced

INTRODUCED BY SENATOR WINNIE BRINKS

upper

1 primary · 36 co-sponsors