
Winnie Brinks
Democrat · Senator · District 29
- 509
- Votes cast
- 100%
- Voted yes
- 0%
- Missed or skipped
- 13
- Bills written
How they voted
- YesCriminal procedure: indigent defense; parent and child legal representation commission; create. Creates new act.SB0885 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesRetirement: state employees; election process to transfer certain law enforcement officers to the Michigan state police retirement system; provide for. Amends sec. 55 of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.55) & adds secs. 50b, 50c, 50d, 64a, 64b & 64c. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1133'26, SB 1135'26SB1134 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesRetirement: state police; membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date; provide for, and allow for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1603 & 38.1604). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1134'26, SB 1135'26SB1133 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesRetirement: state employees; membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date; provide for, and allow for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system. Amends 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1601 - 38.1674) by adding secs. 24c, 24d, 24e & 24f. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1133'26, SB 1134'26SB1135 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesCivil procedure: bankruptcy; bankruptcy exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 5451 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5451).SB1138 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesPublic employees and officers: compensation and benefits; public employer contribution to medical benefit plan; modify. Amends title & secs. 3, 4 & 5 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.563 et seq.) & adds secs. 3a & 4a.SB1136 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesCivil procedure: execution; procedures for collection of judgments; revise. Amends & adds (See bill).SB1137 · Sep 10, 2026 · Passed
- YesEducation: financing; Michigan trust fund act; modify. Amends sec. 12 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.262).HB6130 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesVehicles: title; reference to electronic transfer of title or interest in vehicle; update. Amends secs. 233, 234, 239 & 240 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.233 et seq.).HB5109 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesState finance: authorities; outstanding obligations of the state building authority; provide exception to the limit of. Amends sec. 8 of 1964 PA 183 (MCL 830.418).SB0729 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesInsurance: no-fault; price optimization use in determining insurance rates; prohibit. Amends secs. 2109 & 2119 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2109 & 500.2119).SB1013 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesGaming: other; expenditures in the internet gaming fund; modify. Amends secs. 14 & 16 of 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.314 & 432.316).HB6127 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesGaming: other; expenditures under the internet sports betting fund; modify. Amends secs. 15 & 16 of 2019 PA 149 (MCL 432.415 & 432.416)HB6126 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesState agencies (existing): generally; plans to correct audit recommendations; require notification to the legislature if the executive branch fails to prepare. Amends secs. 462 & 487 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1462 & 18.1487).HB5482 · Sep 9, 2026 · Passed
- YesHighways: memorial; portion of M-50; designate as the "Animal Control Officer Darrian Young Memorial Highway." Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 6d.HB4100 · Jul 3, 2026 · Passed
Bills they wrote
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for R. Robert Geake, former member of the Senate and House of Representatives.SCR0013 · Jun 25, 2026
- A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Joel Gougeon, former member of the Michigan Senate.SR0102 · Mar 18, 2026
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Bruce Patterson, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.SCR0012 · Mar 12, 2026
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Donald Koivisto, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.SCR0010 · Dec 16, 2025
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Irma Clark-Coleman, former member of the House of Representatives and the Senate.SCR0008 · Dec 2, 2025
- A concurrent resolution to urge the Trump Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to immediately release Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program funding.SCR0007 · Nov 4, 2025
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Virgil Clark Smith, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.SCR0006 · Oct 23, 2025
- A resolution to condemn political violence in all forms, regardless of political party or ideology, and affirm the commitment of the Michigan Senate to peaceful dispute resolution through lawful, democratic means.SR0082 · Oct 21, 2025
- A concurrent resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for Darwin Booher, former member of the Michigan Senate and Michigan House of Representatives.SCR0005 · May 22, 2025
- A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for George Alvin McManus Jr., former member of the Senate.SR0049 · May 20, 2025
- A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.SR0020 · Mar 18, 2025
- A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate.SR0009 · Feb 5, 2025
Votes and bills: official Michigan legislature records via the Delilah API.