Michigan

Senate Bill 1018 of 2026 for a moratorium on new data centers (pending)

Legislation introduced (any outcome)

Proposed This proposal has not been enacted or adopted.

Scope

Senate Bill 1018 of 2026 would create a new act providing for a moratorium on certain approvals for and operation of any new data centers, according to the Legislature's bill description. It is tie-barred to Senate Bill 1019 of 2026. It was introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Government Operations on 4 June 2026, and the bill page records no later committee or floor action as of 23 September 2026.

Geographic scope
Michigan
Jurisdiction
State
Authority type
Legislature
Issuing authority
Michigan Legislature

Dates

Adopted
No adoption day is recorded
Effective
Not enacted
Scheduled expiration
None scheduled
Ended
Not recorded as ended
Completion condition
None stated
Source document
The source page states no document date
Last checked
5 October 2026

Summary

Senate Bill 1018 of the 2025-2026 Michigan legislative session would create a new act providing for a moratorium on certain approvals for and operation of any new data centers, according to the Legislature's bill description. The Legislature's bill page shows it was introduced and referred to the Senate Committee on Government Operations on 4 June 2026, with no later action recorded as of 23 September 2026. It is a proposal, not enacted law, and creates no moratorium unless passed.

What this does not establish

  • The quote comes from the official bill description and history on the Legislature's bill page, not from the bill text.
  • The bill text, including any moratorium length or exceptions, was not opened and is not restated.
  • Companion and tie-barred bills are separate records or are not part of this record.

Unresolved questions

None recorded.

Relationships

Supersession means a later instrument replaces the earlier legal effect. Repeal links identify the repeal instrument and the measure it ends. A later implementation or related letter is not treated as a replacement unless the record says so.

Sources

Primary source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-1018

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