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HB4087 • 2026

State finance: other; strategic bitcoin reserve; establish. Amends sec. 351 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1351) by adding sec. 351a.

State finance: other; strategic bitcoin reserve; establish. Amends sec. 351 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1351) by adding sec. 351a.

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Sponsor
Bryan Posthumus (District 90)
Last action
2026-07-01
Official status
Rep. Ron Robinson removed as cosponsor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide details on how the reserve will be managed or what specific actions are required.

Setting Up a Bitcoin Reserve for the State

This law would create rules for establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve within the state's treasury.

What This Bill Does

  • Creates a new section in an existing finance law to add rules about a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The state's treasury department

Terms To Know

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
A special fund within the state’s treasury that holds bitcoin.
Treasury
The part of the government that deals with money and financial matters for the state.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how much bitcoin the reserve will hold or when it should start.
  • It is unclear what specific actions the treasury must take to manage this new fund.

Bill History

  1. 2026-07-01 HJ 54 Pg. 0

    Rep. Ron Robinson removed as cosponsor

  2. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 347

    rule suspended

  3. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 347

    motion to discharge committee approved

  4. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 347

    placed on second reading

  5. 2026-03-19 HJ 25 Pg. 348

    re-referred to Committee on Communications and Technology

  6. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 991

    rule suspended

  7. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 991

    motion to discharge committee approved

  8. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 991

    placed on second reading

  9. 2025-09-18 HJ 85 Pg. 993

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

  10. 2025-02-18 HJ 17 Pg. 117

    bill electronically reproduced 02/13/2025

  11. 2025-02-13 HJ 16 Pg. 114

    introduced by Representative Rep. Bryan Posthumus

  12. 2025-02-13 HJ 16 Pg. 114

    read a first time

  13. 2025-02-13 HJ 16 Pg. 114

    referred to Committee on Communications and Technology

Official Summary Text

State finance: other; strategic bitcoin reserve; establish. Amends sec. 351 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1351) by adding sec. 351a.