Michigan Senate

Welcome to the Michigan Senate The legislative power of the State of Michigan is vested in a bicameral (2-chamber) body comprised of a Senate and a House of Representatives. Legislative districts are drawn on the basis of population figures obtained through the federal decennial census. - more Senate Information - Senator Information The Senate consists of 38 members who are elected by the qualified electors of districts having approximately 212,400 to 263,500 residents. Senators are elected at the same time as the governor and serve 4-year terms concurrent with the governor's term of office. Terms for senators begin on January 1, following the November general election. Find Your Senator Locate your Senator by Name, Address or Map. Legislation The Michigan Legislature website maintains the database that contains Senate and House legislative information. - Legislation - Committee Meetings Committees are appointed by the Speaker of the House or the Senate Majority Leader and are organized according to subject matter. - Committee Meeting Schedule - Senate TV These Legislative sessions and hearings are live, unedited and presented without editorial comment. - Broadcast Schedule -