Here is what has happened in Lansing in the most recent week of legislative activity:
Signed into Law
(none)
Votes
04/22/26:
Senate Vote #62: SB 466: Companion to SB 461 (
Mary Cavanagh) – On passage
Passed 20 – 15 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
Senate Vote #61: SB 463: Companion to SB 461 (
Paul Wojno) – On passage
Passed 19 – 16 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
Senate Vote #60: SB 481: Mandate hotels post information about human trafficking (
Mallory McMorrow) – On passage
Passed 34 – 1 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
Senate Vote #59: SB 205: Allow doctor offices to promote organ donation (
Kevin Daley) – On passage
Passed 35 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
Senate Vote #58: SB 145: Ban employers from asking job applicants about pay and credit history (
Sara Anthony) – On passage
Passed 19 – 16 (
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Passed first chamber
04/21/26:
Senate Vote #57: SB 553: Expand usage of “tax increment financing” schemes (
Sam Singh) – On passage
Passed 25 – 10 (
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Passed first chamber
04/21/26:
Senate Vote #56: SB 626: Revise detail of definitions in child abuse law (
Kevin Hertel) – On passage
Passed 35 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/21/26:
Senate Vote #55: SB 301: Create a taxpayer subsidy for “paid organ donation leave” (
Joe Bellino) – On passage
Passed 34 – 1 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #123: HB 5630: Annual budget: omnibus education (
Ann Bollin) – On passage
Passed 56 – 49 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #122: HB 5619: Annual budget: Omnibus (
Ann Bollin) – On passage
Passed 56 – 51 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #121: HB 4904: Remove requirement of professional disclosure statement for health counselors (
Nancy DeBoer) – On passage
Passed 107 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #120: HB 4903: Revise details of health counselor relicensure requirements (
Luke Meerman) – On passage
Passed 107 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #119: HB 4902: Eliminate limited license option for health counselors (
Curtis VanderWall) – On passage
Passed 107 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/22/26:
House Vote #118: HB 5715: Require National Guard pay servicemembers by direct deposit (
Kathy Schmaltz) – On passage
Passed 107 – 0 (
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Passed first chamber
04/21/26:
House Vote #117: HB 5301: Expand allowed use of flashlights in hunting (
Karl Bohnak) – On passage
Passed 92 – 15 (
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Passed first chamber
New Bills
04/21/26:
HB 5823: Allow video surveillance of mental health facilities in certain circumstances (
Bill Schuette, 3 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5824: Allow “entrance fees” for senior housing (
Bill Schuette, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5825: New “Death with Dignity” law to legalize “assisted suicide” (
Kimberly Edwards, 5 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5826: Companion to HB 5825 (
Veronica Paiz, 5 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5827: Companion to HB 5825 (
Carrie Rheingans, 4 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5828: Companion to HB 5825 (
Brenda Carter, 5 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5829: Revise requirements for certain municipalities to allow golf carts be driven on roads (
Joseph Pavlov, 3 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5830: Expand an already much-abused definition of “terrorism” to make protected speech a 20-year felony (
Sarah Lightner, 2 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5831: Companion to HB 5830 (
Donni Steele, 11 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5832: Giving gambling board the authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints (
Mike Hoadley, 2 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5833: Giving gambling board the authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints (
Tullio Liberati, 2 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5834: Giving gambling board the authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints (
Joseph Aragona, 2 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5835: Increase “personal needs allowance” for indigent nursing home residents (
Karl Bohnak, 2 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5836: Eliminate “Cesar Chavez Day” (
Josh Schriver, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5837: New law to ban local climate-based taxes and regulations (
Josh Schriver, 8 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5838: Designate a Hindu holiday (
Sharon MacDonell, 28 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5839: Designate a pagan holiday (
Mai Xiong, 29 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5840: Designate a Sikh holiday (
Matt Koleszar, 27 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5841: Designate Islamic holidays (
Tonya Myers-Phillips, 29 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HB 5842: Unconstitutionally demand future legislatures spend money on geological surveys (
Julie Rogers, 6 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5843: Companion to HB 5844 (
David Prestin, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5844: New law to create a veterans' cemetery in the UP and spend taxpayers' $5 million on it (
Gregory Markkanen, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5845: Require preservation of electronic poll book flash drives for 22 months after an election (
Jennifer Wortz, 8 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5846: New law to restrict data centers (introduced by retiring lawmaker for messaging purposes only) (
Regina Miller, 1 cosponsor)
04/22/26:
HB 5847: Require utility monopolies have critical infrastructure (introduced by retiring lawmaker for messaging purposes only) (
Regina Miller, 3 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5848: Require battery storage systems have security (introduced by retiring lawmaker for messaging purposes only) (
Regina Miller, 2 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5849: New law to require data centers have security (introduced by retiring lawmaker for messaging purposes only) (
Regina Miller, 2 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5850: Require public water systems have security (introduced by retiring lawmaker for messaging purposes only) (
Regina Miller, 2 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5851: Expand definition of “rare and imperiled wetland” to include more species (
Julie Brixie, 15 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5852: Create a new corporate welfare/taxpayer subsidy scheme for distressed communities (
Helena Scott, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5853: Companion to HB 5852 (
Stephanie Young, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5854: Companion to HB 5852 (
Brenda Carter, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5855: Companion to HB 5852 (
Tyrone Carter, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5856: Companion to HB 5852 (
Donavan McKinney, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5857: Companion to HB 5852 (
Amos O'Neal, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5858: Companion to HB 5852 (
Kimberly Edwards, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5859: Companion to HB 5852 (
Tullio Liberati, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5860: Companion to HB 5852 (
Joseph Tate, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5861: Companion to HB 5852 (
Helena Scott, 9 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5862: Companion to HB 5852 (
Cynthia Neeley, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5863: Companion to HB 5852 (
Jimmie Wilson, 11 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5864: Companion to HB 5852 (
Alabas Farhat, 9 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5865: Companion to HB 5852 (
Morgan Foreman, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5866: Companion to HB 5852 (
Veronica Paiz, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5867: Companion to HB 5852 (
Helena Scott, 9 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5868: Companion to HB 5852 (
Helena Scott, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5869: Companion to HB 5852 (
Helena Scott, 10 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5870: Increase judgeships in Kalamazoo county (
Julie Rogers, 4 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5871: Cancel Cesar Chavez (
Veronica Paiz, 5 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5872: Do not change taxable property value to state equalized value if it remains a principal residence. (Requires constitutional amendment; see HJR T) (
Ann Bollin, 29 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5873: Repeal state education tax (
Steve Frisbie, 17 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5874: Repeal state real estate transfer tax (
Rylee Linting, 16 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5875: Companion to HB 5874 (
Karl Bohnak, 18 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5876: Companion to HB 5874 (
Thomas Kuhn, 17 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5877: Companion to HB 5874 (
Ron Robinson, 17 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5878: Repeal personal property tax (
Josh Schriver, 19 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5879: Mandate reduced energy prices contingent on passage of HB 5878 (
Jay DeBoyer, 13 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HB 5880: Companion to HB 5874 (
Luke Meerman, 1 cosponsor)
04/23/26:
HB 5881: Make zoning law subject to proposed data center regulation bills (
Regina Miller, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5882: Companion to HB 5881 (
Regina Miller, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5883: Name a road (
Karl Bohnak, 3 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5884: Automatically enroll people in Medicaid (
Mai Xiong, 27 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5885: Revise detail of disabled veterans obtaining property tax exemption (
Jason Woolford, 29 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5886: Revise details of auto no-fault law (
Jennifer Wortz, 3 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5887: Revise details of auto no-fault law (
Joseph Tate, 4 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5888: Revise details of auto no-fault law (
Nancy Jenkins-Arno, 3 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5889: Revise details of auto no-fault law (
Jennifer Wortz, 0 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5890: New law to ban PFAS in household products (
Penelope Tsernoglou, 37 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5891: Companion to HB 5890 (
Morgan Foreman, 36 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5892: New law to ban talc and other compounds in cosmetics (
Sharon MacDonell, 36 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5893: Create a taxpayer subsidy for “farmers affected by PFAS” (environmentalist hoax) (
Jennifer Conlin, 37 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5894: Mandate “access to safe drinking water” when a source tests positive for PFAS (environmentalist hoax) (
Jennifer Conlin, 36 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5895: Mandate testing for PFAS (environmentalist hoax) (
Philip Skaggs, 38 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5896: Create an “action response team” to promote the PFAS environmentalist hoax (
Denise Mentzer, 36 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5897: Create a “PFAS action response team” to address a make-believe environmental crisis (
Penelope Tsernoglou, 37 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5898: Create a citizens' working group on hazardous products (
Julie Brixie, 37 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
HB 5899: Create an AI pilot program for state agencies (
Jaime Greene, 3 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HJR T: Amend Michigan Constitution to not adjust the taxable value of a principal residence so long as it is continuously owned as such (
Ann Bollin, 30 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HR 287: Designate an awareness week (
Tonya Myers-Phillips, 6 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HR 288: Designate an awareness week (
Pat Outman, 4 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HR 289: Designate an awareness day (
Jaime Greene, 13 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
HR 290: Designate an awareness month (
Jason Morgan, 7 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HR 291: Designate an awareness week (
William Bruck, 15 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
HR 292: Express an opinion (
Curtis VanderWall, 3 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 903: Impose various mandates and burdens on schools to receive funding (
Darrin Camilleri, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 904: Companion to SB 903 (
Darrin Camilleri, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 905: Designate a Hindu holiday (
Dayna Polehanki, 8 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 906: Designate a Sikh holiday (
Sam Singh, 8 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 907: Designate Islamic holidays (
Darrin Camilleri, 9 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 908: Designate a pagan holiday (
Stephanie Chang, 8 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 909: Drastically lower evidence requirements to obtain compensation for wrongful imprisonment (
Stephanie Chang, 7 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 910: Create an “insurance coverage and affordability task force” (
Michael Webber, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 911: Create a tax deduction for contributions to “Trump accounts” (
Aric Nesbitt, 0 cosponsors)
04/21/26:
SB 912: Companion to SB 559 (
Veronica Klinefelt, 0 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SB 913: Eliminate sunset on a tobacco settlement money going into a corporate welfare subsidy scheme (
Darrin Camilleri, 0 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SB 914: Impose more price control mandates on insurers (
Stephanie Chang, 4 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SB 915: Mandate competitive bidding for certain utility contracts (
Stephanie Chang, 2 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SB 916: Mandate competitive bidding for certain utility contracts (
Stephanie Chang, 2 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SB 917: Create a “988 crisis lifeline system fund” and fee to fund it (
Rosemary Bayer, 8 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 918: Include dam maintenance and repairs in “tax increment financing” scheme (
Michele Hoitenga, 0 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 919: Mandate suspension of driver licenses for driving under the influence (
Thomas Albert, 0 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 920: Mandate minimum sentences for DUI causing death (
Thomas Albert, 0 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 921: Prohibit passengers from suing a drunk driver (of the same car) for damages (
Thomas Albert, 0 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 922: Mandate health insurers cover infertility treatments (
Stephanie Chang, 11 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 923: Create another taxpayer subsidy scheme (“community development tax credit program) and require similar schemes coordinate (
Stephanie Chang, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 924: Companion to SB 923 (
Sam Singh, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 925: Companion to SB 923 (
John Damoose, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 926: Increase circuit judgeships in Kent county (
Mark Huizenga, 2 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 927: Mandate Medicaid coverage for “behavioral health transportation” (free taxis) (
Mark Huizenga, 3 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 928: Companion to SB 928 (
Mark Huizenga, 3 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 929: Repeal Michigan's emergency manager law (used in 2013 to save Detroit) (
Mary Cavanagh, 8 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SB 930: Create “guidelines” for applications for certificates of public need for utility monopolies (
Sam Singh, 1 cosponsor)
04/23/26:
SB 931: Mandate new electric transmission lines use existing rights-of-way (
Sam Singh, 1 cosponsor)
04/23/26:
SB 932: Create “guidelines” for applications for certificates of public need for utility monopolies (
Rosemary Bayer, 1 cosponsor)
04/23/26:
SB 933: Allow new electric transmission lines use existing rights-of-way (
Rosemary Bayer, 0 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SJR H: Amend Michigan Constitution to create a “right” to a clean environment (
Sue Shink, 4 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SR 112: Designate an awareness week (
Stephanie Chang, 5 cosponsors)
04/22/26:
SR 113: Designate an awareness month (
Roger Hauck, 5 cosponsors)
04/23/26:
SR 114: Designate an awareness day (
John Cherry, 2 cosponsors)
