Michigan SB901: State management: purchasing; public works projects; require that certain construction materials produced in the United States be procured for. Creates new act.

What the bill says

To require that covered materials that were produced in the United States be procured for certain projects; to provide for waivers; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities.

From the introduced text, April 16, 2026:

A bill to require that covered materials that were produced in the United States be procured for certain projects; to provide for waivers; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) "Covered materials" means cement, concrete, or steel. (b) "Covered project" means an infrastructure, transportation, housing, school, or public facility project that receives money from this state. (c) "Department" means the department of technology, management, and budget. (d) "State agency" means a department or agency in the executive branch of state government. Sec. 3. Subject to section 5, a person shall not procure covered materials for a covered project unless the covered materials are produced in the United States. Covered materials are considered to have been produced in the United States if all components of the covered materials that were not produced in the United States constitute less than 5% of the total cost of the covered materials. Sec. 5. (1) A state agency may grant a waiver to the requirements of section 3 if the state agency determines that any of the following conditions are met: (a) There are no covered materials available that meet the requirements of section 3. (b) The procurement of covered materials …

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Sponsors

• Hoitenga, Michele (R, 36) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. April 16, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
2. April 16, 2026: INTRODUCED BY SENATOR MICHELE HOITENGA

Common questions

What is SB901?

SB901 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): State management: purchasing; public works projects; require that certain construction materials produced in the United States be procured for. Creates new act.

What does SB901 do?

In its own words: To require that covered materials that were produced in the United States be procured for certain projects; to provide for waivers; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities.

What is the status of SB901?

In committee as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (April 16, 2026).

Who sponsored SB901?

Hoitenga, Michele (R, 36).

Where is the official record for SB901?

On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-0901