Rescue Michigan: Operation Watchdog

Representative Joseph Tate (D–9)
Detroit
(517) 373-6990
JoeTate@house.mi.gov

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Bills Introduced
 
2025 HB 4195: Offer driver licenses to illegal aliens (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4231: Create “public safety and violence prevention fund” and skim sales tax revenue into the fund (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4232: Companion to HB 4231 (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4643: Revise details of for-profit college athlete law (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4718: Require insurers that know that a fraudulent insurance act has occurred to report it to the state (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HR 144: Express an opinion (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4754: Create tax credit for donating food to certain nonprofit organizations (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 5026: Change the word “prostitution” in law to “commercial sexual activity” (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HR 197: Designate an awareness day (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 5166: Create a “charitable food tax credit” (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 5280: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280) (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HCR 3: Express an opinion (Primary Sponsor)
2026 HB 5860: Companion to HB 5852 (Primary Sponsor)
2026 HB 5887: Revise details of auto no-fault law (Primary Sponsor)
2026 HR 298: Designate an awareness day (Primary Sponsor)
2025 HB 4020: Mandate schools teach African-American history
2025 HR 18: Designate an awareness month
2025 HJR F: Amend Michigan Constitution to endorse homosexual marriage
2025 HR 34: Express an opinion
2025 HB 4194: Offer state ID cards to illegal aliens
2025 HB 4196: Companion to HB 4194
2025 HB 4260: Create “public safety and violence prevention fund” and skim sales tax revenue into the fund
2025 HB 4261: Companion to HB 4260
2025 HB 4264: New law to ban employers from asking applicants about credit history
2025 HR 48: Send expired bills of previous term to governor to attempt to sign into law
2025 HB 4278: Call Michigan a “Purple Heart State”
2025 HB 4279: Create a “Michigan National Guard apprenticeship program”
2025 HR 49: Designate an awareness day
2025 HR 50: Designate an awareness day
2025 HB 4287: Create taxpayer subsidy for rural broadband
2025 HB 4288: Require merit-based hiring by state agencies for unclassified positions
2025 HR 73: Designate an awareness month
2025 HB 4405: Allow school employees to collect taxpayer-funded unemployment benefits over the summer
2025 HB 4406: Allow seasonal workers to collect taxpayer-funded unemployment benefits in off-season
2025 HB 4423: Spend $3.7 million on county veteran service grants
2025 HR 83: Designate an awareness week
2025 HB 4448: New law to mandate employers give cause for firing employees
2025 HB 4449: New law to ban employment decisions based on the health or illness of an employee's family member
2025 HB 4450: New law to prohibit job discrimination based on appearance
2025 HB 4451: Ban employers from replacing striking workers
2025 HB 4452: Ban companies relocating within a period after a union deal is made
2025 HB 4453: New law to ban companies from discriminating against employees “who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours”
2025 HB 4454: Allow counties to certify labor unions
2025 HB 4455: Create new “worker freedom act” to allow workers to sue employers on pretextual bases
2025 HB 4456: New law to ban employers monitoring employee communications
2025 HB 4457: Ban use of state funds to discourage unionization
2025 HB 4458: Ban public employer from ceasing operations within 1 year of it electing a bargaining representative
2025 HR 90: Express an opinion
2025 HB 4485: Allow retired county employees to work for sheriff and collect both pay and pension
2025 HB 4520: Create “hunger-free campus” college designation
2025 HB 4522: Revise details of "keep right except to pass" law
2025 HB 4526: Require courts order acquisition of property for utility transmission lines only if it is the most reasonable route
2025 HB 4598: Create felony for gift card fraud
2025 HB 4599: Companion to HB 4598
2025 HB 4600: Expand anti-terrorism law to criminalize protected speech based on imagined thoughts
2025 HR 127: Express an opinion
2025 HR 130: Designate an awareness day
2025 HR 132: Express an opinion
2025 HR 134: Designate an awareness day
2025 HB 4675: Create “model program of instruction in cursive handwriting”
2025 HB 4700: Change definition of hotel “class” to allow small hotels to obtain liquor licenses
2025 HB 4713: Include auto insurers providing personal injury coverage as “health care insurer” (to require all kinds of coverages)
2025 HB 4714: Companion to HB 4716
2025 HB 4715: Give National Insurance Crime Bureau access to insurance fraud information
2025 HB 4716: Replace the current single penalty for fraudulent insurance acts with a tiered penalty structure
2025 HB 4717: Charge insurance fraud as racketeering
2025 HB 4719: Authorize civil penalties for insurance fraud
2025 HB 4725: Create forced-unionism and monopoly bargaining for student athletes
2025 HB 4741: Remove sunset on delinquent tax payment reduction and foreclosure avoidance programs
2025 HR 142: Express an opinion
2025 HR 173: Express an opinion
2025 HB 5031: Revise details of “smart zone state capture use” in local development financing authority
2025 HR 189: Offer words of tribute
2025 HB 5120: Eliminate a fee on restraining orders
2025 HB 5121: Companion to HB 5120
2025 HB 5123: Require fee of satellite video providers
2025 HB 5124: Require video service providers register with the state
2025 HB 5168: Exempt certain factory farm equipment from tax
2025 HB 5169: Exempt certain factory farm equipment from tax
2025 HB 5232: Companion to HB 5233
2025 HB 5233: Mandate paid vacation for police and firefighters
2025 HR 210: Designate an awareness week
2025 HR 212: Express an opinion
2025 HB 5257: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5258: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5259: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5260: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5261: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5262: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5263: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5264: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5265: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5266: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5267: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5268: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5269: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5270: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5271: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5272: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5273: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5274: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5275: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5276: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5277: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5278: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HB 5279: Democrat veteran special privileges pandering package (HB 5257-5280)
2025 HR 217: Express an opinion
2025 HB 5310: Revise details of school choice
2025 HB 5311: Companion to HB 5310
2025 HB 5312: Companion to HB 5310
2025 HB 5318: Increase nonprofit tax exemptions
2025 HB 5357: New law to mandate regulations on the Internet to “protect minors”
2025 HB 5358: Revise detail on subject area examination requirements for teachers
2025 HR 229: Designate an awareness day
2025 HB 5389: Allow recipients of improperly paid unemployment benefits during Covid pandemic to keep them
2025 HB 5393: Allow recipients of improperly paid unemployment benefits during Covid pandemic to keep them
2025 HB 5400: Extend sunset on a housing subsidy
2025 HB 5401: Extend sunset on a housing subsidy
2026 HB 5488: Allow 17-year-olds to be licensed EMTs
2026 HB 5489: Companion to HB 5488
2026 HB 5492: New law to regulate the use of license plate readers
2026 HB 5493: Companion to HB 5492
2026 HR 237: Designate an awareness day
2026 HB 5512: Impose time constraints for insurers to credential healthcare providers
2026 HB 5513: Companion to HB 5512
2026 HB 5558: New law to impose licensure on “earned wage access service providers”
2026 HB 5559: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5560: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5561: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5562: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5563: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5564: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5565: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5566: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5567: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5568: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5569: Companion to HB 5558
2026 HB 5579: New law to ban employers from using AI in hiring decisions
2026 HB 5581: Ban local zoning ordinances imposing a minimum 500 sqft requirement for a home
2026 HB 5582: Ban local zoning ordinances from excluding a mobile home from a residential zone (including by regulating aesthetics, materials, etc)
2026 HB 5583: Ban local zoning ordinances from requiring a setback of more than 15 feet
2026 HB 5584: Ban local zoning ordinances against duplexes, which must be allowed in all residential zones
2026 HB 5585: Ban local ordinances against “accessory dwelling units” up to 800 sqft on a residential property
2026 HB 5697: Mandate teachers take a class offered by a special corporate interest
2026 HB 5721: Prohibit a business from charging a fee for obtaining military discharge records
2026 HR 264: Designate an awareness day
2026 HR 265: Designate an awareness month
2026 HB 5885: Revise detail of disabled veterans obtaining property tax exemption
2026 HB 5969: Sweeping new election law to rig elections for Democrats
2026 HB 5970: Companion to HB 5969
2026 HB 5971: Companion to HB 5969
2026 HB 5972: Companion to HB 5969
2026 HB 5981: Companion to HB 5980 – accidentally tie-barred to something completely different
2026 HB 6018: Implement propose constitutional amendment for direct public nomination of attorney general and secretary of state
2026 HB 6019: Trigger a special enrollment period upon closure or removal of a health system
2026 HB 6020: Create an “ibogaine clinical trials” grant program
2026 HJR U: Amend Michigan Constitution to have primary elections for attorney general and secretary of state instead of party conventions (because party bosses are displeased with recent results) and governor appoint university boards
2026 HR 327: Designate an awareness month

Votes
 
#1 01/08/25: Elect Matt Hall Speaker: Yes
#2 01/08/25: Elect Rachelle Smit Speaker Pro Tem: Yes
#3 01/08/25: Elect Scott Starr Clerk of the House: Yes
#4 01/23/25: HB 4001: Raise minimum wage without imposing it upon tipped workers – On passage: No
#5 01/23/25: HB 4002: Mandate employers give employees paid sick leave at the inevitable reduction of wages to mitigate worse effect of left-wing initiative – On passage: No
#6 01/29/25: HR 14: Prescribe rules for disclosures for certain appropriations bills – Adopt: Yes
#7 02/11/25: HR 19: Prohibit taking up legislation that would encourage subverting federal immigration enforcement – Adopt: No
#8 02/19/25: SB 8: Raise minimum wage and outlaw working-class jobs – On passage: No
#9 02/19/25: HB 4062: Unconstitutionally restrict the speech of former lawmakers – On passage: Yes
#10 02/19/25: HB 4063: Unconstitutionally restrict the speech of former executive branch officers – On passage: Yes
#11 02/19/25: HB 4064: Unconstitutionally restrict the speech of lawmakers – On passage: Yes
#12 02/20/25: HB 4002: Mandate employers give employees paid sick leave at the inevitable reduction of wages to mitigate worse effect of left-wing initiative – Concur with Senate: Yes, against majority of his own party
#13 02/25/25: HB 4052: Prohibit lawmakers from signing nondisclosure agreements regarding their official duties – On passage: No
#14 02/25/25: HB 4053: Prohibit lawmakers from signing nondisclosure agreements regarding their official duties – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#15 03/06/25: HB 4161: Omnibus annual budget bill – On passage: No
#16 03/06/25: HB 4162: Omnibus annual education budget bill – On passage: No
#17 03/06/25: HB 4032: Remove expiration on law providing for interstate medical licensing – On passage: Yes
#18 03/11/25: HB 4003: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#19 03/11/25: HB 4046: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#20 03/11/25: HB 4018: Allow juveniles to be transported along with adults if both accused of the same incident and other conditions – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#21 03/12/25: HB 4060: Revise details of requirements on taxes for career and technical educational programs – On passage: Yes
#22 03/12/25: HB 4150: Eliminate a fee for evaluation of teacher applications – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#23 03/12/25: HB 4151: Allow those who passed a teacher test to be certified in that subject area – On passage: Yes
#24 03/12/25: HB 4153: Provide for “local teaching certificates” – On passage: No
#25 03/12/25: HR 40: Express an opinion – On passage: No
#26 03/13/25: HB 4025: Extend sales tax exemption on firearm safety devices – On passage: Yes
#27 03/13/25: HB 4026: Extend sales tax exemption on firearm safety devices – On passage: Yes
#28 03/18/25: HB 4065: Allow Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center serve alcohol – On passage: Yes
#29 03/18/25: HB 4014: Expand cap on real property taxable value within family to include other family members – On passage: Yes
#30 03/18/25: HB 4098: Allow tax tribunal hearings be conducted electronically – On passage: Yes
#31 03/18/25: HB 4099: Allow tax tribunal hearings be conducted electronically – On passage: Yes
#32 03/18/25: HB 4170: Reduce state income tax to 4.05% – On passage: No
#33 03/19/25: HB 4180: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#34 03/19/25: HB 4181: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#35 03/19/25: HB 4182: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#36 03/19/25: HB 4183: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#37 03/19/25: HB 4184: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#38 03/19/25: HB 4185: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#39 03/19/25: HB 4186: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: No
#40 03/19/25: HB 4187: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – On passage: No
#41 03/19/25: HB 4230: Create “neighborhood road fund” – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#42 03/20/25: HB 4115: Increase “allowable” interest rate charge by pawnbrokers – On passage: Yes
#43 03/20/25: HB 4116: Increase “allowable” interest rate charge by pawnbrokers – On passage: Yes
#44 03/20/25: HB 4004: Allow winner to remain anonymous in multistate lotteries – On passage: Yes
#45 03/20/25: HB 4147: Revise details of a school spending study – On passage: Yes
#46 03/20/25: HB 4149: Reinstate a school performance website that the Democrats repealed – On passage: Yes
#47 03/20/25: HB 4154: Include trade schools in the postsecondary enrollment options act – On passage: Yes
#48 03/20/25: HB 4195: Offer driver licenses to illegal aliens – Support decision of Speaker on debate: No
#49 03/20/25: HB 4195: Offer driver licenses to illegal aliens – On passage: Yes
#50 04/15/25: HB 4013: Revise trespass law to include farms – On passage: Yes
#51 04/15/25: HB 4179: Increase limit for minimal gifts from life insurance producers – On passage: Yes
#52 04/16/25: HB 4081: Expand ability of local governments to divide farm parcels and tracts – On passage: Yes
#53 04/17/25: HB 4157: Create (and eventually fund) a state pilot program for standardized tests – On passage: No
#54 04/17/25: HB 4158: Companion bill to HB 4157 – On passage: No
#55 04/17/25: HB 4159: Revise details in how state government makes curriculum decisions – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#56 04/17/25: HB 4156: Revise details of the state government's curriculum – On passage: No
#57 04/22/25: HB 4077: Limit rules on expanding who can amend a death record – On passage: Yes
#58 04/22/25: HB 4078: Limit rules on expanding who can amend a death record – On passage: Yes
#59 04/22/25: HB 4260: Create “public safety and violence prevention fund” and skim sales tax revenue into the fund – On passage: Yes
#60 04/22/25: HB 4261: Companion to HB 4260 – On passage: Yes
#61 04/22/25: HB 4122: Expand limits on cottage food operations and give MSU certain privileges – On passage: Yes
#62 04/22/25: HB 4245: Designate maple syrup and honey producers as “limited food processors” – On passage: Yes
#63 04/23/25: HB 4207: Provide that terms "health insurance policy" and "health benefit plan" do not include coverage that is only for excepted benefits under federal law – On passage: Yes
#64 04/23/25: HB 4208: Companion to HB 4207 – On passage: Yes
#65 04/23/25: HB 4033: New act to allow certain fiduciaries to convert income trusts to unitrusts – On passage: Yes
#66 04/23/25: HB 4034: Revise detail on uniform statutory rule against perpetuities – On passage: Yes
#67 04/23/25: HB 4255: Increase criminal penalties for fentanyl, heroin, etc. – On passage: No
#68 04/23/25: HB 4256: Companion to HB 4255 – On passage: No
#69 04/23/25: HB 4047: Allow criminal charges and civil suits against people for making fake pornography with others’ likenesses – On passage: Yes
#70 04/23/25: HB 4048: Companion to HB4047 (allow criminal charges and civil suits against people for making fake pornography with others’ likenesses) – On passage: Yes
#71 04/30/25: HB 4029: Create a deadline for DNR to issue posting of hunting rules and regs – On passage: Yes
#72 04/30/25: HB 4027: Repeal recent state law giving state pre-emption of local zoning laws for “green” energy – On passage: No
#73 04/30/25: HB 4028: Repeal recent state law giving state pre-emption of local zoning laws for “green” energy – On passage: No
#74 05/01/25: HB 4338: Prohibit “sanctuary cities” (willful refusal to enforce immigration law) – On passage: No
#75 05/01/25: HB 4339: New law to ban local governments from banning assisting immigration enforcement – On passage: No
#76 05/01/25: HB 4342: Companion to HB 4338 – On passage: No
#77 05/01/25: HB 4340: Restrict services, grants, and programs from illegal aliens – On passage: No
#78 05/01/25: HB 4341: Restrict services, grants, and programs from illegal aliens – On passage: No
#79 05/01/25: HJR 2: Amend Michigan Constitution to require ID to vote and prevent non-citizen registration and voting – On passage: No
#80 05/01/25: HB 4288: Require merit-based hiring by state agencies for unclassified positions – On passage: Yes
#81 05/06/25: HB 4238: Ban schools from agreements with China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#82 05/06/25: HB 4239: Ban universities from receiving gifts from China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#83 05/06/25: HB 4233: Ban sale of farmland to China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#84 05/06/25: HB 4234: Ban sale of farmland and agriculture to China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#85 05/06/25: HB 4235: Require government phones block certain malware – On passage: No
#86 05/06/25: HB 4240: Ban certain lobbying by China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#87 05/06/25: HB 4241: Ban corporate welfare incentives for companies of China, Russia, etc. – On passage: No
#88 05/06/25: HB 4242: Create requirements for electronic health records – On passage: No
#89 05/06/25: HB 4136: Give voter registration forms to people that issue hunting and fishing licenses – On passage: Yes
#90 05/06/25: HB 4345: Exempt minimum days of public instruction during state of emergency – On passage: Yes
#91 05/07/25: HB 4007: Exempt certain UP energy plants from the “green energy” mandate – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#92 05/07/25: HB 4283: Allow electricity generated from certain engines used in northern Michigan to count as clean energy – On passage: Yes
#93 05/07/25: HB 4178: Revise detail of continuing education credits for insurance producers – On passage: Yes
#94 05/07/25: HB 4072: Mandate hospitals give patients leftover eyedrops from pre-allocated dispensed amounts – On passage: Yes
#95 05/07/25: HB 4071: Revise details of “unfair trade practices” in insurance industry – On passage: Yes
#96 05/07/25: HB 4328: $100 million state police supplemental funding for disasters – On passage: Yes
#97 05/13/25: HB 4118: Create a fee for special drain assessments on DNR lands – On passage: Yes
#98 05/13/25: SB 99: Revise definitions of what constitutes a “gift” to public officials – On passage: Yes
#99 05/13/25: SB 100: Revise definitions of what constitutes a “gift” to public officials – On passage: Yes
#100 05/13/25: HB 4103: Incorporate interstate compact into occupational licensing of physical therapists – On passage: Yes
#101 05/13/25: HB 4104: Incorporate interstate compact into occupational licensing of physical therapists – On passage: Yes
#102 05/13/25: HB 4076: Prohibit labeling lab-grown cultures as “meat” – On passage: Yes
#103 05/13/25: HB 4276: Eliminate certain conditions on liquor licenses at gas stations – On passage: Yes
#104 05/13/25: HB 4309: Bring Mich. into interstate physician's assistant license compact – On passage: Yes
#105 05/14/25: HB 4222: Mandate public and private schools have safety plans with certain conditions – On passage: Yes
#106 05/14/25: HB 4226: Mandate more school fire drills – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#107 05/14/25: HB 4225: Put “OK2Say” phone number on student ID cards – On passage: Yes
#108 05/14/25: HB 4258: Require state police notify a school of “ok2sayt” tips received related to the school – On passage: Yes
#109 05/14/25: HB 4259: Companion to HB 4258 – On passage: Yes
#110 05/14/25: HB 4229: Require state policy make a report of “OK2say” tips – On passage: Yes
#111 05/14/25: HB 4223: Mandate safety training for public and private school staff – On passage: Yes
#112 05/14/25: HB 4315: Require state police provide develop school safety training materials – On passage: Yes
#113 05/14/25: HB 4392: Spend $42 million in Natural Resources Trust Fund – On passage: Yes
#114 05/14/25: HB 4350: Allow feeding wildlife and birds in certain conditions – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#115 05/14/25: HB 4090: Sell 96 acres of state land to Detroit – On passage: Yes
#116 05/14/25: HB 4201: Add state corrections officers to public safety employees who are able to deduct retirement and pension benefits without restriction – On passage: Yes
#117 05/14/25: HR 91: Kiss Donald Trump's ass – Adoption: No
#118 05/20/25: HB 4100: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#119 05/20/25: HB 4105: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#120 05/20/25: HB 4145: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#121 05/20/25: HB 4267: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#122 05/20/25: HB 4010: Designate Harrison Township “Boat Town USA” – On passage: Yes
#123 05/21/25: HB 4287: Create taxpayer subsidy for rural broadband – On passage: Yes
#124 05/21/25: HB 4203: Exempt wreckers from seasonal reductions in certain maximum axle weights and gross vehicle weight maxima – On passage: Yes
#125 05/21/25: HB 4343: Exempt trucks assisting in an emergency from frost law – On passage: Yes
#126 05/21/25: HB 4344: Exempt limit on truck driving hours during state of emergency – On passage: Yes
#127 05/21/25: HR 113: Express an opinion – Adoption: No
#128 05/22/25: HR 117: Hold Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in contempt of the State House – Adoption: No
#129 05/22/25: HB 4101: Create an interstate compact for physical therapist licensing – On passage: Yes
#130 05/22/25: HB 4380: Companion to HB 4101 – On passage: Yes
#131 05/22/25: HB 4066: Prohibit biological men in women's sports in public schools – On passage: No
#132 05/22/25: HB 4469: Prevent biological boys in girls' public school sports – On passage: No
#133 06/04/25: HB 4420: Prohibit enhancement grants that do not disclose sponsor and recipient – On passage: Yes
#134 06/04/25: HB 4285: Create a firearms safety course for grades 6-12 – On passage: Yes
#135 06/04/25: HB 4401: Eliminate sunset on pheasant hunting licensing – On passage: Yes
#136 06/04/25: HB 4113: Increase discount for certain liquor liceensees – On passage: Yes
#137 06/04/25: HB 4189: Name a road – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#138 06/04/25: HB 4301: Authorize Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System vehicles as emergency vehicles – On passage: Yes
#139 06/04/25: HB 4302: Companion to HB 4301 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#140 06/04/25: HB 4114: Allow alcohol violations for licensees to expire after 2 years – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#141 06/05/25: HB 4464: Exempt retiree-only health plans from ObamaCare codification in state law – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#142 06/05/25: HB 4023: Transfer state property in Eaton County to the Michigan Police Equipment Company – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#143 06/05/25: HB 4135: Transfer state land, formerly for a prison, to Jackson County – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#144 06/11/25: HB 4044: Designate the official “state duck” – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#145 06/11/25: HB 4011: Authorize sale of state land in Arenac County previously used for a prison – On passage: No
#146 06/11/25: HB 4434: Repeal the “one-man grand jury” – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#147 06/11/25: HB 4246: Create interstate compact for licensing nurses – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#148 06/11/25: HB 4576: Budget: DoEd – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#149 06/11/25: HB 4577: Budget: K-12 Ed – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#150 06/11/25: HB 4578: Budget: “Dept of Lifelong Education” – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#151 06/12/25: HB 4394: Allow barbering at veterans service organizations – On passage: Yes
#152 06/12/25: HB 4395: Companion to HB 4394 – On passage: Yes
#153 06/12/25: HB 4192: Revise details of groundwater permits for mobile home parks – On passage: No
#154 06/12/25: HB 4257: Revise details of anaerobic digester regulations – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#155 06/12/25: HB 4265: Companion to HB 4257 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#156 06/12/25: HB 4356: Remove long-inactive voters from voter rolls – On passage: No
#157 06/12/25: HB 4579: Budget: Community Colleges – On passage: No
#158 06/12/25: HB 4580: Budget: Universities – On passage: No
#159 06/24/25: HB 4262: Create vast new regulatory scheme against online ticket sales – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#160 06/24/25: HB 4263: Companion to HB 4262 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#161 06/24/25: HB 4493: Exempt people with disabilities from food licensing rules (huh?) – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#162 06/25/25: HB 4367: Create "purple star" program to coddle kids in military families – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#163 06/25/25: HB 4396: Allow disclosure of juvenile crime records for research purposes – On passage: Yes
#164 06/25/25: HB 4426: Lower minimum age to drive hazmat vehicle from 21 to 18 – On passage: Yes
#165 06/25/25: HB 4403: Allow “alternating proprietorship” sharing of booze-making facilities – On passage: Yes
#166 06/25/25: HB 4417: Require that if DHHS distributes an opioid antagonist at no cost, it must also provide opioid antagonists directly to a life support agency for the purpose of equipping a life support vehicle – On passage: Yes
#167 06/25/25: HB 4214: Make traffic violation to not stop for school bus flashing yellow lights – On passage: No
#168 07/01/25: HB 4391: Companion to HB 4390 – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#169 07/01/25: HB 4390: Allow unreliable roadside spit tests to detect marijuana – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#170 07/01/25: HB 4369: Prohibit certain colors and chemicals in school lunches – On passage: No
#171 07/24/25: HB 4141: Require certain public school policies on cell phone use – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#172 07/24/25: HB 4506: Extend deadline for resentencing due to courts ending mandatory life without parole for juvenile murderers – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#173 07/24/25: HB 4506: Extend deadline for resentencing due to courts ending mandatory life without parole for juvenile murderers – On passage (reconsideration): No
#174 08/19/25: HB 4047: Allow criminal charges and civil suits against people for making fake pornography with others’ likenesses – Concur with Senate: Yes, against majority of his own party
#175 08/19/25: HB 4415: Revise details of purchasing by county road commissions – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#176 08/19/25: HB 4543: Change home heating credit from adjustments based on Detroit CPI to based on US CPI – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#177 08/20/25: HB 4707: Prohibit ranked-choice voting (aka instant runoff voting) – On passage: No
#178 08/20/25: SB 70: Name a road – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#179 08/21/25: HB 4303: Designate “Chaldean American month” – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#180 08/21/25: HJR 13: Amend Michigan Constitution to withhold pay to lawmakers and governor if the budget isn't passed on time – On passage: No
#181 08/26/25: HB 4706: Omnibus 2025-2026 budget – On passage: No
#182 09/03/25: HB 4358: Modify term of office start date for city officers – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#183 09/03/25: HB 4359: Modify term of office start date for village officers – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#184 09/03/25: HB 4698: Revise term of office start/end dates for local officials – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#185 09/03/25: HB 4699: Revise term of office start/end dates for local officials – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#186 09/03/25: HB 4746: Mandate future welfare cards be chip-enabled – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#187 09/03/25: HB 4398: Make easier for counties to vote to ban alcohol sales on Sundays – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#188 09/03/25: HB 4017: OSHA penalty exemption for certain deaths on family farms – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#189 09/03/25: HB 4362: Require state police establish and maintain a missing senior or vulnerable adult medical alert system plan – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#190 09/04/25: HB 4024: Mandate school bathrooms be reserved for members of each biological sex – On passage: No
#191 09/04/25: HB 4517: Mandate amber alerts for missing children with special needs or a child in danger – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#192 09/04/25: HB 4518: Companion to HB 4517 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#193 09/04/25: HB 4674: Allow next of kin to renew vehicle registrations – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#194 09/04/25: HB 4524: Revise detail of marketable record title act to preserve certain interests in property – On passage: Yes
#195 09/04/25: HB 4218: Add three members to State Recipient Rights Advisory Committee from private organizations – On passage: Yes
#196 09/04/25: HB 4219: Require that patients be provided a written copy of their rights regarding mental health treatment – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#197 09/09/25: HB 4549: Allow motor vehicle repair facilities to register a single auxiliary facility under the same registration – On passage: Yes
#198 09/09/25: HB 4602: Change provisions related to procedures for testing voting equipment, including the creation of “test decks” – On passage: No
#199 09/09/25: HB 4598: Create felony for gift card fraud – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#200 09/09/25: HB 4599: Companion to HB 4598 – On passage: Yes
#201 09/09/25: HB 4755: Impose wide restrictions and regulations on “deceptive ticket sales practices” – On passage: Yes
#202 09/09/25: HB 4012: Allow retired police dogs to use ambulances for treatment – On passage: Yes
#203 09/10/25: HB 4349: Allow cities to authorize the creation of a special assessment district to fund maintenance and improvements for a private road – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#204 09/10/25: HB 4750: Require DHHS screen children for potential eligibility for benefits and apply for benefits – On passage: No
#205 09/16/25: HB 4664: Make misdemeanor for blocking a state highway as a form of protest – On passage: No
#206 09/16/25: HB 4713: Include auto insurers providing personal injury coverage as “health care insurer” (to require all kinds of coverages) – On passage: Yes
#207 09/16/25: HB 4714: Companion to HB 4716 – On passage: Yes
#208 09/16/25: HB 4715: Give National Insurance Crime Bureau access to insurance fraud information – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#209 09/16/25: HB 4716: Replace the current single penalty for fraudulent insurance acts with a tiered penalty structure – On passage: Yes
#210 09/16/25: HB 4717: Charge insurance fraud as racketeering – On passage: Yes
#211 09/16/25: HB 4718: Require insurers that know that a fraudulent insurance act has occurred to report it to the state – On passage: Yes
#212 09/16/25: HB 4719: Authorize civil penalties for insurance fraud – On passage: Yes
#213 09/17/25: HB 4700: Change definition of hotel “class” to allow small hotels to obtain liquor licenses – On passage: Yes
#214 09/17/25: HB 4282: Allow a liquor license for a grocery store on Schoolcraft College – On passage: Yes
#215 09/17/25: HB 4595: Allow entities located on land owned by Schoolcraft College to obtain liquor licenses – On passage: Yes
#216 09/17/25: HB 4515: Require photo and signature on Bridge card – On passage: No
#217 09/18/25: HB 4418: Authorize surrogates to make health care decisions for patients in certain circumstances – On passage: Yes
#218 09/18/25: HB 4419: Companion to HB 4418 – On passage: Yes
#219 09/18/25: HB 4734: No longer allow an incapacitated individual’s nearest relative to consent to surgical or medical treatment on the individual’s behalf – On passage: Yes
#220 09/18/25: HB 4694: Change requirements for forming recreational authorities – On passage: Yes
#221 09/18/25: HB 4695: Change requirements for forming recreational authorities – On passage: Yes
#222 09/18/25: HB 4798: Companion to HB 4694 – On passage: Yes
#223 09/24/25: HB 4160: Reinstate law prohibiting state government having regulations more stringent than federal government, repealed by Democrats in last term – On passage: No
#224 09/24/25: HB 4522: Revise details of "keep right except to pass" law – On passage: Yes
#225 09/24/25: HB 4596: Allow activist judges to dismiss charges against criminals “deemed incompetent to stand trial” – On passage: No
#226 09/25/25: HB 4042: Exempt rental halls without kitchens from definition of food service establishment – On passage: Didn't vote
#227 09/25/25: HB 4736: Revise provisions related to the death or withdrawal of a partisan candidate for county commissioner or county executive – On passage: Didn't vote
#228 09/25/25: HB 4107: Mandate CPR training in schools – On passage: Didn't vote
#229 09/25/25: HB 4108: Create “good samaritan” immunity from lawsuits for those applying bleeding control – On passage: Didn't vote
#230 09/25/25: HB 4108: Create “good samaritan” immunity from lawsuits for those applying bleeding control – On passage (reconsideration): Didn't vote
#231 09/25/25: HB 4847: Legal immunity for persons providing emergency bleeding control – On passage: Didn't vote
#232 09/25/25: HB 4968: Allow DHHS to continue assessing the current insurance provider assessment – On passage: Didn't vote
#233 09/25/25: HB 4961: Road funding package – see HB 4180-4183 – On passage: Didn't vote
#234 09/25/25: HB 4951: New law to impose a 24% tax on wholesale price of marijuana and allocate revenue to roads – On passage: Didn't vote
#235 10/01/25: HB 4161: Omnibus annual budget bill – Concur with Senate: Yes
#236 10/01/25: SB 166: 2026 Budget: K-12 – On passage: Yes
#237 10/01/25: HB 4706: Omnibus 2025-2026 budget – Concur with Senate (budget procedure where rejection triggers conference committee): No
#238 10/01/25: HB 4962: Create the Michigan National Guard Member Benefit Fund – On passage: Yes
#239 10/01/25: HB 5055: Allow legislative sergeants at arms to protect lawmakers anywhere in Michigan – On passage: No
#240 10/02/25: HB 4706: Omnibus 2025-2026 budget – Adopt conference report (final passage): Yes
#241 10/02/25: SB 579: Extend sunset on various environmental fees – On passage: Yes
#242 10/02/25: SB 273: Extend sunset on a water quality fee – On passage: Yes
#243 10/02/25: SB 577: Extend sunset on fees for training water supply officials – On passage: Yes
#244 10/02/25: SB 565: Return unspent local government funds to general fund – On passage: Yes
#245 10/02/25: SB 574: Put future tobacco settlement money into scholarships instead of the budget stabilization fund – On passage: Yes
#246 10/02/25: SB 578: Road funding package – see HB 4180-4183 – On passage: Yes
#247 10/03/25: SB 166: 2026 Budget: K-12 – Adopt conference report (final passage): Yes
#248 10/03/25: HB 4961: Road funding package – see HB 4180-4183 – Concur with Senate: Yes
#249 10/03/25: HB 4180: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – Concur with Senate: Yes
#250 10/03/25: HB 4181: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – Concur with Senate: Yes
#251 10/03/25: HB 4182: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – Concur with Senate: Yes
#252 10/03/25: HB 4183: Package of bills to “streamline” gas taxes – Concur with Senate: Yes
#253 10/10/25: HB 4375: Allow sales/use tax credits for returned cell phones – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#254 10/10/25: HB 4376: Companion to HB 4375 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#255 10/10/25: HB 4747: Allow taxpayers who file an individual income tax return to deduct contributions to a 529 education savings account or ABLE accounts based in another state – On passage: No
#256 10/22/25: HB 4484: Allow a speech-language pathologist to seek Medicaid reimbursement – On passage: Yes
#257 10/22/25: HB 4690: Create mandatory minimum sentences for fleeing police – On passage: No
#258 10/22/25: HB 4691: Create mandatory minimum sentences for fleeing police – On passage: No
#259 10/22/25: HB 4422: Increase fee the Liquor Control Commission pays to liquor distribution lobby – On passage: Yes
#260 10/22/25: HB 4823: Allow Michigan university branded alcoholic beverages – On passage: Yes
#261 10/22/25: HB 4824: Companion to HB 4824 – On passage: Yes
#262 10/22/25: HB 4045: Protect libel and slander and make victims pay perpetrators without trial – On passage: Yes
#263 10/23/25: HB 4666: Increase penalties for discriminatory practices by life insurers – On passage: Yes
#264 10/23/25: HB 4665: Allow excused absence from school for participating in livestock events – On passage: Yes
#265 10/23/25: HB 4793: Remove acceptance-of-office requirement for school boards – On passage: Yes
#266 10/23/25: HB 4794: Remove acceptance-of-office requirement for community college trustees – On passage: Yes
#267 10/23/25: HB 4795: Remove acceptance-of-office requirement for intermediate school district boards – On passage: Yes
#268 10/23/25: HB 4039: Require two administrative rules rescinded for every one created – On passage: No
#269 10/28/25: HB 4509: Join audiologist and speech language pathologist interstate licensure compact – On passage: Yes
#270 10/28/25: HB 4124: Create a tax credit for advanced nuclear reactors – On passage: Yes
#271 10/28/25: HB 4125: Create a grant program for nuclear and hydrogen energy education – On passage: Yes
#272 10/28/25: HB 4126: Create a grant program for nuclear and hydrogen energy education – On passage: Yes
#273 10/28/25: HB 4127: Create a grant program for nuclear and hydrogen energy education – On passage: Yes
#274 10/28/25: HB 4128: Create a grant program for nuclear and hydrogen energy education – On passage: Yes
#275 10/28/25: HB 4129: Create a grant program for nuclear and hydrogen energy education – On passage: Yes
#276 10/29/25: HB 4591: Join interstate licensing compact for professional counselors – On passage: Yes
#277 10/29/25: HB 5092: Increase restrictions on breeding large carnivorous animals – On passage: Yes
#278 10/29/25: HB 4663: Allow liquor licensees to donate a portion of their profits to non-profit groups (eg political organizations) – On passage: Yes
#279 10/29/25: HB 4642: Provide procedures for the attorney general to investigate election law violations by the secretary of state – On passage: Yes
#280 10/29/25: HB 4089: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#281 10/29/25: HB 4306: Revise details of driver license suspension due to epileptic seizure – On passage: Yes
#282 10/29/25: HB 4307: Companion to HB 4306 – On passage: Yes
#283 10/29/25: HB 4427: Mandate “brown alert” for dangerous level of sewage or E. coli – On passage: Yes
#284 10/29/25: HB 4420: Prohibit enhancement grants that do not disclose sponsor and recipient – Concur with Senate: No, against majority of his own party
#285 10/29/25: SB 596: Require earmarks meet certain criteria – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#286 11/04/25: HB 4073: Require DNR get warrants as police do – On passage: No
#287 11/04/25: HB 4421: Require a warrant for DEQ to enter private property – On passage: No
#288 11/04/25: HB 4861: Exclude nonpartisan candidates from having to fill out a party affiliation form just to say they are nonpartisan – On passage: Yes
#289 11/04/25: HB 4840: Allow “business courts” to hear certain business disputes – On passage: Yes
#290 11/04/25: HR 195: Express an opinion – Adoption: No
#291 11/05/25: HB 4930: Require applicants for health professional licenses/registrations to use full legal name – On passage: Yes
#292 11/05/25: HB 4929: Create a process for licensed health professionals to surrender their licenses – On passage: Yes
#293 11/06/25: HB 4860: Require insurers offer a method of payment that pays a dentist the full amount owed – On passage: Yes
#294 11/06/25: HB 4726: Extend sunset of reimbursement system for county maintenance-of-effort contributions made by county-owned nursing homes – On passage: Yes
#295 11/06/25: HB 5079: Enhance penalty for disarming a cop or corrections officer – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#296 11/06/25: HB 5080: Companion to HB 5079 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#297 11/06/25: HR 214: Express an opinion – Adoption: No
#298 11/12/25: HB 4857: Include “critical incident stress management services” in patient confidentiality law – On passage: Yes
#299 11/12/25: HB 4893: Create alternative requirements for licensing CPAs – On passage: Yes
#300 11/12/25: HB 4937: Create a “bear backup hunting license” – On passage: Yes
#301 11/12/25: HB 4926: Allow health professional licensees to ask LARA set aside their disciplinary records – On passage: Yes
#302 11/12/25: HB 5089: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#303 11/12/25: HB 5078: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#304 11/13/25: HB 4397: New law to give judges and their families special anonymity from public records laws – On passage: Yes
#305 11/13/25: HB 4220: Mandate "veterinarian-client-patient" legal relationships – On passage: Yes
#306 11/13/25: HB 4221: Mandate "veterinarian-client-patient" legal relationships – On passage: Yes
#307 11/13/25: HB 4351: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#308 11/13/25: HB 4843: Expand authorized types of tasers; authorize private security and pilots to use them – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#309 11/13/25: HB 4481: Require attorney general keep a website of concealed carry reciprocity laws – On passage: Yes
#310 11/13/25: HB 4482: Companion to HB 4481 – On passage: Yes
#311 11/13/25: HB 4483: Put QR code on concealed pistol licenses – On passage: Yes
#312 11/13/25: SB 370: Make state taxpayers pay for veterans’ health care – On passage: Yes
#313 11/13/25: SB 540: Make state taxpayers pay for veterans’ health care – On passage: Yes
#314 11/13/25: SB 542: Make state taxpayers pay for veterans’ health care – On passage: Yes
#315 11/13/25: HB 4420: Prohibit enhancement grants that do not disclose sponsor and recipient – Concur with Senate: Yes
#316 11/13/25: SB 596: Require earmarks meet certain criteria – Concur with Senate: Yes
#317 11/13/25: HB 5055: Allow legislative sergeants at arms to protect lawmakers anywhere in Michigan – Concur with Senate: Yes
#318 12/09/25: HB 4470: Designate Mackinac Bridge a “key facility” (penalties for trespassing in non-public areas) – On passage: Yes
#319 12/09/25: HB 4822: Require Natural Resources Commission to live stream all meetings – On passage: Yes
#320 12/10/25: HB 4314: Allow removal of surface debris from body of water without a permit – On passage: Yes
#321 12/10/25: HB 4917: Eliminate licensure mandate on butter graders – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#322 12/10/25: SB 595: Allow Michigan-Indiana boundary survey program to contract with county officials – On passage: Yes
#323 12/11/25: HB 4881: Companion to HB 4882 – On passage: Yes
#324 12/11/25: HB 4882: Eliminate licensure mandate on wholesale potato dealers – On passage: Yes
#325 12/11/25: HB 4915: Prohibit left-wing “implicit bias” indoctrination in health professional training – On passage: No
#326 12/11/25: HB 4836: Allow student opt-out of worthless “WorkKeys” test – On passage: Yes
#327 12/11/25: SB 349: Allow student opt-out of worthless “WorkKeys” test – On passage: Yes
#328 12/16/25: SB 685: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#329 12/16/25: SB 686: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#330 12/16/25: SB 687: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#331 12/16/25: SB 688: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#332 12/16/25: SB 689: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#333 12/16/25: SB 690: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#334 12/16/25: SB 699: Expand a taxpayer subsidy for land preservation – On passage: Yes
#335 12/16/25: SB 95: Companion to SB 94 – On passage: Yes
#336 12/16/25: SB 82: Make certain public records secret for judges and their families – On passage: Yes
#337 12/16/25: SB 158: Regulate online event ticket companies – On passage: Yes
#338 12/16/25: SB 23: Authorize dividing of tracts of unused farmland – On passage: Yes
#339 12/16/25: SB 25: Allow owners of auto repair facilities operate multiple locations with one license – On passage: Yes
#340 12/16/25: SB 512: Allow breweries to brew non-alcoholic beer with same regulations as beer – On passage: Yes
#341 12/16/25: SB 513: Companion to SB 512 – On passage: Yes
#342 12/16/25: SB 96: Allow lockdown systems in child care centers – On passage: Yes
#343 12/16/25: SB 97: Allow lockdown systems in child care centers – On passage: Yes
#344 12/16/25: SB 98: Allow lockdown systems in child care centers – On passage: Yes
#345 12/16/25: SB 93: Designate maple syrup and honey producers as “limited food processors” – On passage: Yes
#346 12/16/25: SB 269: Exempt Detroit Metro Airport from a bureaucratic procedure – On passage: Yes
#347 12/17/25: HB 4277: Remove mental health questions from application for health occupation licenses – On passage: Yes
#348 12/17/25: HB 4352: Allow water/waste authorities to make laws and create a law enforcement agency for them – On passage: Yes
#349 12/17/25: HB 4353: Companion to HB 4352 – On passage: Yes
#350 12/17/25: HB 4354: Companion to HB 4352 – On passage: Yes
#351 12/17/25: HB 4355: Companion to HB 4352 – On passage: Yes
#352 12/17/25: HB 5049: Regulate administering epinephrine – On passage: Yes
#353 12/17/25: HB 5050: Companion to HB 5049 – On passage: Yes
#354 12/17/25: HB 5051: Companion to HB 5049 – On passage: Yes
#355 12/17/25: HB 5052: Companion to HB 5049 – On passage: Yes
#356 12/17/25: HB 5053: Companion to HB 5049 – On passage: Yes
#357 12/17/25: HB 5054: Companion to HB 5049 – On passage: Yes
#358 12/17/25: HB 4486: New law to prohibit local gas stove bans – On passage: No
#359 12/17/25: HB 4933: Eliminate licensure mandate on employment agencies – On passage: No
#360 12/17/25: HB 4892: Allow a CPA sole proprietor not to need another license to operate an accounting firm – On passage: Yes
#361 12/17/25: HB 4919: Allow violations of failure to complete continuing education mandates to be removed from record – On passage: Yes
#362 12/17/25: HB 4927: Reduce number of apprenticeship/barber college hours required to obtain barber license – On passage: Yes
#363 12/17/25: HB 4895: Allow completing continuing education requirements online for licensed occupations – On passage: Yes
#364 12/17/25: HB 4914: Revise details of occupational licensing rules for architect, engineering, and surveying firms – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#365 12/17/25: HB 5284: Allow expungement of disciplinary records for failing to complete so-called “continuing education” mandates – On passage: Yes
#366 12/17/25: HB 4352: Allow water/waste authorities to make laws and create a law enforcement agency for them – On passage: Yes
#367 12/18/25: HB 4556: Remove writing requirement from Michigan Merit Exam and remove MME score from high school transcript – On passage: Yes
#368 12/18/25: HB 4557: Repeal certain Michigan Merit Exam requirements – On passage: Yes
#369 12/18/25: HB 4774: Add conditions on how the state government must advertise for and select architectural, engineering, or surveying services – On passage: Yes
#370 12/18/25: HB 5059: Allow engraving of liquor bottles – On passage: Yes
#371 12/18/25: SB 136: Increase fees for radiation machines and revise regulations – On passage: Yes
#372 12/18/25: HB 4262: Create vast new regulatory scheme against online ticket sales – Concur with Senate: Yes
#373 12/18/25: HB 4065: Allow Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center serve alcohol – Concur with Senate: Yes
#374 12/18/25: HB 4493: Exempt people with disabilities from food licensing rules (huh?) – Concur with Senate: Yes
#375 12/18/25: HB 4122: Expand limits on cottage food operations and give MSU certain privileges – Concur with Senate: Yes
#1 01/14/26: HB 4141: Require certain public school policies on cell phone use – On passage: Yes
#2 01/14/26: HB 4284: Reduce concealed pistol license fee – On passage: No
#3 01/14/26: HB 4805: Increase percentage of Children's Trust Fund that must be available for disbursement – On passage: Yes
#4 01/14/26: HB 4806: Companion to HB 4807 – On passage: Yes
#5 01/14/26: HB 4807: Allow child abuse board to partner with a fundraising company – On passage: Yes
#6 01/14/26: HB 4808: Allow child abuse board to meet remotely – On passage: Yes
#7 01/14/26: HB 4492: Allow employers to require tip sharing – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#8 01/14/26: HB 4947: Increase tracking of methamphetamine precursor drugs (ephedrine, pseudophedrine) – On passage: Yes
#9 01/14/26: HB 4948: Companion to HB 4947 – On passage: Yes
#10 01/14/26: HB 4749: Establish a trial court in Antrim County – On passage: Yes
#11 01/15/26: HB 4911: Allow mobile barber shops – On passage: Yes
#12 01/15/26: HB 4692: Allow cosmetology schools have multiple branches – On passage: Yes
#13 01/15/26: HB 5127: Prevent child care center regulations from affecting other occupants in the same building – On passage: Yes
#14 01/15/26: HB 5207: Reduce “one year” to “600 hour” requirements for barber/cosmetologist licenses – On passage: Yes
#15 01/21/26: HB 5113: Create grace period for correcting errors on concealed pistol license applications – On passage: No
#16 01/21/26: HB 4980: Allow applying for concealed pistol license in any Michigan county (not just the one you live in) – On passage: No
#17 01/21/26: HB 5314: Repeal law allowing attorney general to bring any action in Ingham County Circuit Court – On passage: No
#18 01/21/26: HB 5315: No longer authorize Attorney General to exercise discretion when intervening and only intervene when requested by governor or legislature – On passage: No
#19 01/21/26: HB 5316: Companion to HB 5314 – On passage: No
#20 01/22/26: HB 5154: Allow cash to be accepted for payment of school athletic fees – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#21 01/22/26: HB 4678: Revise details of regulations on qualified fuel dispensers – On passage: Yes
#22 01/22/26: HB 4679: Revise details of regulations on qualified fuel dispensers – On passage: Yes
#23 01/28/26: SB 495: Mandate school emergency plans include policy for how children can use their cell phones – On passage: Yes
#24 01/28/26: HB 4361: Revise details of regulations for plant trimming around utility lines – On passage: Yes
#25 02/04/26: HB 4445: Allow deer baiting – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#26 02/04/26: HB 5288: Rescind corporate welfare payments to China-linked entities – On passage: Yes
#27 02/04/26: HB 5455: Create a comprehensive interstate medical occupation licensing compact (medical license reciprocity) – On passage: Yes
#28 02/04/26: HB 4897: Create multiple classes of boiler installer licenses – On passage: No
#29 02/04/26: HB 4898: Companion to HB 4897 – On passage: No
#30 02/04/26: HB 4907: Prohibit LARA from making a rule that restricts certain boiler installers from completing maintenance and testing of boilers – On passage: No
#31 02/05/26: HB 4855: Allow bow hunters their constitutional right to carry handguns – On passage: Yes
#32 02/05/26: HB 5197: Ban foreigners from funding ballot proposal campaigns – On passage: Yes
#33 02/05/26: HB 5198: Require certification that no foreigners funded elections – On passage: Yes
#34 02/18/26: HB 5035: Create crime of “fertility fraud” – On passage: No
#35 02/18/26: HB 5036: Companion to HB 5035 – On passage: No
#36 02/18/26: HB 5037: Companion to HB 5035 – On passage: No
#37 02/18/26: HB 5038: Companion to HB 5035 – On passage: No
#38 02/18/26: HB 5039: Companion to HB 5035 – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#39 02/18/26: HB 4530: Require release of mental health records to DHHS employees conducting child abuse investigations – On passage: Yes
#40 02/18/26: HB 5220: Require mandatory child abuse reporters to take continual classes – On passage: Yes
#41 02/18/26: HB 4981: Revise terminology relating to licensed counseling professionals – On passage: Yes
#42 02/19/26: HB 5317: Allow small counties to have smaller parks commissions – On passage: Yes
#43 02/19/26: HB 4279: Create a “Michigan National Guard apprenticeship program” – On passage: Yes
#44 02/19/26: HB 4402: Create informational materials on cytomegalovirus – On passage: Yes
#45 02/19/26: HB 4079: Reinstate / increase income eligibility cap on special assessment deferment program – On passage: Yes
#46 02/19/26: HB 4080: Reinstate / increase income eligibility cap on special assessment deferment program – On passage: Yes
#47 02/19/26: HB 4079: Reinstate / increase income eligibility cap on special assessment deferment program – On passage: Yes
#48 02/24/26: HB 5210: Allow listing multiple vessels on one fishing license – On passage: Yes
#49 02/24/26: HB 4932: Allow online classes for pharmacist and pharmacy tech continuing education – On passage: Yes
#50 02/24/26: HB 4934: Allow relicensure of psychologists to serve as renewal of license – On passage: Yes
#51 02/24/26: HB 5298: Have auto insurance coverage claims paid by insurer of passenger of taxi (and Uber, etc) rather than that of the driver – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#52 02/24/26: HB 5299: Companion to HB 5298 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#53 02/26/26: HB 5517: Give beverage distributors a tax credit for lost money from bottle deposits – On passage: Yes
#54 02/26/26: HB 4593: Prohibit dentists from presenting themselves as a specialist in any of the recognized specialty fields unless they hold the appropriate license – On passage: Yes
#55 02/26/26: HB 4594: Companion to HB 4593 – On passage: Yes
#56 02/26/26: HB 5102: Eliminate “dentistry task force” – On passage: Yes
#57 02/26/26: HB 4909: Slightly revise record retention requirement for cosmetology schools – On passage: Yes
#58 02/26/26: HB 4346: Revised details of horse racing revenue distribution – On passage: Yes
#59 02/26/26: HB 4347: Companion to HB 4346 – On passage: Yes
#60 03/03/26: HB 5450: Ban local governments from charging taxes and fees to food trucks – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#61 03/03/26: HB 5451: Mandate annual fire inspections of food trucks – On passage: Yes
#62 03/03/26: HB 5364: Require legislative approval to revise state academic standards – On passage: No
#63 03/03/26: HB 5467: Revise details of replacing a candidate for office who dies – On passage: No
#64 03/03/26: HB 5468: Require candidates for Congress disclosing on nominating petition whether they live within the district – On passage: Yes
#65 03/03/26: HB 4572: Budget: Military/vets – On passage: No
#66 03/04/26: HB 5162: Shorten time for state law to mirror federal law on drug bans – On passage: Yes
#67 03/04/26: HB 5380: Revise regulations on sponsors of captive insurance companies – On passage: Yes
#68 03/04/26: HB 5381: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#69 03/04/26: HB 5382: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#70 03/04/26: HB 5383: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#71 03/04/26: HB 5384: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#72 03/04/26: HB 5385: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#73 03/04/26: HB 5386: Companion to HB 5380 – On passage: Yes
#74 03/05/26: HB 5232: Companion to HB 5233 – On passage: Yes
#75 03/05/26: HB 5233: Mandate paid vacation for police and firefighters – On passage: Yes
#76 03/05/26: HB 4790: Require a continuing education course on menopause be developed – On passage: Yes
#77 03/05/26: HB 4791: Create a menopause transition awareness education program – On passage: Yes
#78 03/10/26: HB 5430: Define certain campground residents as temporary under certain conditions – On passage: Yes
#79 03/10/26: HB 4949: Revise detail of exemption from liability of sport shooting ranges – On passage: No
#80 03/10/26: HB 5125: Increase penalties for theft of cargo – On passage: Yes
#81 03/10/26: HB 5126: Companion to HB 5125 – On passage: Yes
#82 03/11/26: HB 4711: Revise details of self-storage facility regulations – On passage: Yes
#83 03/11/26: HB 5157: Increase penalty for selling illegal drugs causing injury – On passage: No
#84 03/11/26: HB 5158: Companion to HB 5157 – On passage: No
#85 03/11/26: HB 4582: New law to create liability of property owners for injuries to invitees – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#86 03/11/26: HB 4583: Limit local tax hike ballot proposals to November elections – On passage: No
#87 03/11/26: HB 4584: Companion to HB 4583 – On passage: No
#88 03/11/26: HB 5032: Prohibit using public school money for special elections – On passage: No
#89 03/12/26: HB 4908: Allow cosmetology apprentices to perform shampoos – On passage: Yes
#90 03/12/26: HB 5249: Create “ambulance operation adaptive care” license – On passage: Yes
#91 03/12/26: HB 5343: Raise “mixed spirit drink” alcohol limit from 13.5% to 18% – On passage: Yes
#92 03/18/26: HB 5340: Mandate state agencies accept cash as payments – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#93 03/18/26: HB 5680: Eliminate “sport trolling” fishing device fee – On passage: Yes
#94 03/18/26: HB 4702: Authorize conveyance of state-owned property in Sanilac County – On passage: Yes
#95 03/18/26: HB 4724: Authorize conveyance of state-owned property in Kent County – On passage: Yes
#96 03/18/26: HB 5234: Allow salvage vehicle inspection fees to be used for a broader range of law enforcement purposes – On passage: Yes
#97 03/18/26: HB 4412: Revise details of conditions for mental health hospitalization – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#98 03/18/26: HB 4413: Revise details of conditions for mental health hospitalization – On passage: Yes
#99 03/18/26: HB 4414: Allow for misdemeanor criminals receive “outpatient treatment for mental health issues” – On passage: Yes
#100 03/18/26: HB 5537: Ban new drug “kratom” – On passage: No
#101 03/19/26: HB 5387: Include veterans in missing senior/vulnerable adult alert system – On passage: Yes
#102 03/19/26: HB 5497: Increase a minimum mortgage dollar amount for inflation – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#103 03/19/26: HB 5652: Give racetracks immunity from nuisance lawsuits – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#104 03/19/26: SB 581: Revise definition of downtown district for certain development authorities – On passage: Yes
#105 04/14/26: SB 274: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#106 04/14/26: HB 4720: Prohibit electronic voting systems with components on the FCC list of security threats – On passage: No
#107 04/14/26: HB 4765: Require proof of citizenship to register to vote and ID to vote – On passage: No
#108 04/14/26: HB 5688: Allow delivery networks to exclude from tax liability the amount of sales tax they pay – On passage: Yes
#109 04/15/26: HB 5227: Ban assisting a real estate buyer before a written buyer agreement – On passage: Yes
#110 04/15/26: HB 5228: Companion to HB 5227 – On passage: Yes
#111 04/15/26: HB 5229: Companion to HB 5227 – On passage: Yes
#112 04/15/26: HB 5577: Revise detail of geographic coordinate systems to clarify state boundary – On passage: Yes
#113 04/16/26: HB 4696: Expand definition of “relative” under guardianship assistance act to include non-relatives – On passage: Yes
#114 04/16/26: HB 4697: Expand definition of “relative” under guardianship assistance act to include non-relatives – On passage: Yes
#115 04/16/26: HB 4471: Allow retirees to work in county sheriff's office and receive both pension and pay – On passage: Yes
#116 04/16/26: HB 4901: Set license cycle for registered professional nurses, licensed practical nurses, and speech pathologists to 3 years – On passage: Yes
#117 04/21/26: HB 5301: Expand allowed use of flashlights in hunting – On passage: Yes
#118 04/22/26: HB 5715: Require National Guard pay servicemembers by direct deposit – On passage: Yes
#119 04/22/26: HB 4902: Eliminate limited license option for health counselors – On passage: Yes
#120 04/22/26: HB 4903: Revise details of health counselor relicensure requirements – On passage: Yes
#121 04/22/26: HB 4904: Remove requirement of professional disclosure statement for health counselors – On passage: Yes
#122 04/22/26: HB 5619: Annual budget: Omnibus – On passage: No
#123 04/22/26: HB 5630: Annual budget: omnibus education – On passage: No
#124 04/28/26: HB 5514: New law to prohibit using restraints to transport minors to certain treatment programs – On passage: Yes
#125 04/28/26: HB 5719: Revise detail of prosecuting attorneys coordinating council – On passage: No
#126 04/28/26: HB 4733: Exempt cured, smoked, and frozen fish from possession limits – On passage: No, against majority of his own party
#127 04/28/26: HB 5836: Eliminate “Cesar Chavez Day” – On passage: Yes
#128 04/29/26: HB 4708: Revise detail of enforcement of liens on boats – On passage: Yes
#129 04/29/26: HB 5308: Revive a discontinued “invasive species prevention watercraft decal” program – On passage: Yes
#130 04/29/26: HB 5388: Allow projectile self-defense sprays – On passage: No
#131 04/29/26: HB 5515: Allow carrying knives for self-defense – On passage: No
#132 04/29/26: HB 5425: Prohibit sex offenders from working at a place that provides services to minors – On passage: Yes
#133 04/29/26: HB 5426: Companion to HB 5425 – On passage: Yes
#134 04/30/26: HB 4556: Remove writing requirement from Michigan Merit Exam and remove MME score from high school transcript – Concur with Senate: Yes
#135 04/30/26: HB 4557: Repeal certain Michigan Merit Exam requirements – Concur with Senate: Yes
#136 05/12/26: HB 4694: Change requirements for forming recreational authorities – Concur with Senate: Yes
#137 05/12/26: HB 5281: New law to impose regulations on legal defense funds – On passage: No
#138 05/12/26: HB 5644: Allow nurses to issue handicap parking passes – On passage: Yes
#139 05/12/26: HB 5710: Eliminate “renewable” energy mandates – On passage: No
#140 05/12/26: HB 5711: Companion to HB 5710 – On passage: No
#141 05/13/26: HB 4551: Move certain police regulations from MCOLES to LARA – On passage: No
#142 05/13/26: HB 4839: Mandate DHHS prescribe generic medications – On passage: No
#143 05/13/26: HB 5331: Drone regulation package: Require state government drones follow federal restrictions – On passage: No
#144 05/13/26: HB 5329: Drone regulation package: Ban government from buying drones on federal ban list (from China, etc) – On passage: No
#145 05/13/26: HR 313: Express an opinion – Adoption: No
#146 05/14/26: HB 5636: Name a road – On passage: Yes
#147 05/14/26: HB 4935: Enter into interstate license compact for dentists and dental hygenists – On passage: Yes
#148 05/14/26: HB 4779: Mandate plans for containing smoke created by surgical equipment – On passage: Yes
#149 05/14/26: HB 5797: Allow additional “snow days” for schools – On passage: Yes
#150 05/14/26: HB 5744: Increase criminal penalty for shooting at a car with a child inside – On passage: Yes
#151 05/14/26: HB 5745: Increase criminal penalty for drive-by shooting – On passage: Yes
#152 05/14/26: SB 729: Increase cap on state building authority bonds by another $421 million – On passage: Yes
#153 05/20/26: HB 5504: New “state digital service office” law to create new technology bureaucracy – On passage: No
#154 05/20/26: HB 5505: New law to create “digital oversight office” in legislature to investigate government IT systems – On passage: No
#155 05/20/26: HB 5879: Mandate reduced energy prices contingent on passage of HB 5878 – On passage: No
#156 05/20/26: HB 5878: Repeal personal property tax – On passage: No
#157 05/20/26: HB 5877: Companion to HB 5874 – On passage: No
#158 05/20/26: HB 5876: Companion to HB 5874 – On passage: No
#159 05/20/26: HB 5875: Companion to HB 5874 – On passage: No
#160 05/20/26: HB 5874: Repeal state real estate transfer tax – On passage: No
#161 05/20/26: HB 5873: Repeal state education tax – On passage: No
#162 05/20/26: HB 5872: Do not change taxable property value to state equalized value if it remains a principal residence. (Requires constitutional amendment; see HJR T) – On passage: No
#163 05/21/26: SB 304: Impose price controls on Mackinac Island ferry monopoly – On passage: Yes
#164 05/21/26: HB 5552: Allow “prepayment penalties” on certain business loans – On passage: Yes
#165 05/21/26: HB 5150: Revise details of respiratory therapist licensing rules – On passage: Yes
#166 05/21/26: HB 5717: Change procedures when local clerks are unavailable to perform election-related functions – On passage: Yes
#167 06/02/26: HB 5650: New law to require attorney general report litigation and expenditures to the state legislature – On passage: No
#168 06/02/26: HB 4644: Allow driving golf carts on certain municipalities – On passage: Yes
#169 06/02/26: HB 5682: Allow auctioning of hunting licenses in certain circumstances – On passage: Yes
#170 06/03/26: HJR 21: Amend Michigan Constitution to have primary elections for attorney general and secretary of state instead of party conventions (because party bosses are displeased with recent results) and governor appoint university boards – Adoption: Yes, against majority of his own party
#171 06/03/26: HB 5739: Revise detail of powers and duties of property conservators – On passage: Yes
#172 06/03/26: HB 5740: Revise detail of powers and duties of property conservators – On passage: Yes
#173 06/03/26: HB 5831: Companion to HB 5830 – On passage: No
#174 06/03/26: HB 5810: Mandate public schools and charter schools implement the federal government's fitness test – On passage: No
#175 06/03/26: HB 5520: Reinstate Michigan's repealed 3rd grade reading requirement law – On passage: No
#176 06/03/26: HB 4466: Sanction licenses of doctors performing gender reassignment procedures on minors – On passage: No
#177 06/03/26: HB 4467: New law to ban gender reassignment procedures on minors – On passage: No
#178 06/03/26: HB 4468: Mandate health insurance cover adverse consquences of gender transition and reversal – On passage: No
#179 06/03/26: HB 6013: Require MDHHS monitor and track out-of-state usage of Michigan bridge cards (food stamps) – On passage: No
#180 06/03/26: HB 5812: Prohibit the state government from seeking exemptions to federal food stamp work requirements – On passage: No
#181 06/03/26: HB 5813: Require the reporting of error and improper payment rates of Medicaid payments – On passage: No
#182 06/04/26: HB 5536: Clarify definition of “wetland” – On passage: No
#183 06/04/26: HB 5557: Prohibit state government from setting emissions rules more stringent than the federal Clean Air Act – On passage: No
#184 06/04/26: HB 5501: Revise detail of wetland regulation – On passage: No
#185 06/04/26: HB 5498: New law to require agencies designate an employee to manage each type of permit, license, registration, etc. – On passage: No
#186 06/09/26: HB 5755: Require state agencies publish their reports to the legislature on a website – On passage: Didn't vote
#187 06/09/26: HB 5574: Make additional crime of harassing a first responder – On passage: Didn't vote
#188 06/09/26: HB 5575: Companion to HB 5574 – On passage: Didn't vote
#189 06/09/26: HB 5576: Companion to HB 5574 – On passage: Didn't vote
#190 06/09/26: HB 5815: Require courts “exercise independent judgment” when deciding whether an administrative rule exceeds its statutory authority – On passage: Didn't vote
#191 06/09/26: HB 5816: Allow courts to consider administrative rules “de novo” (“as new” from previous decisions) – On passage: Didn't vote
#192 06/09/26: HB 5817: Divide future administrative rules into “major” and “nonmajor” categories, with differing promulgation procedures – On passage: Didn't vote
#193 06/09/26: HB 5818: Allow legislature to reject administrative rules – On passage: Didn't vote
#194 06/10/26: HB 5510: Allow delayed entry of convictions and delayed sentencing – On passage: Yes
#195 06/10/26: HB 5511: Companion to HB 5510 – On passage: Yes
#196 06/10/26: HB 5472: Revise detail of labeling tobacco shipments – On passage: No
#197 06/10/26: HB 5932: Revise detail of modifying building permits after being issued – On passage: Yes
#198 06/10/26: HB 5933: Companion to HB 5932 – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#199 06/10/26: HB 5934: Require construction permit fee be reimbursed if not issued or denied in a timely manner – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#200 06/10/26: HB 5935: Create notice requirements for building permits – On passage: Yes
#201 06/10/26: SB 240: Revise term of office start/end dates for local officials – On passage: Yes
#202 06/10/26: SB 241: Revise term of office start/end dates for local officials – On passage: Yes
#203 06/10/26: HB 5819: Revise minor detail of a curriculum requirement – On passage: No
#204 06/10/26: HB 5820: Revise minor detail of a curriculum requirement – On passage: No
#205 06/10/26: HB 5821: Revise minor detail of a curriculum requirement – On passage: No
#206 06/11/26: HB 5570: Allow single-exit apartment buildings in certain conditions – On passage: Yes
#207 06/11/26: SB 301: Create a taxpayer subsidy for “paid organ donation leave” – On passage: Yes
#208 06/11/26: HB 5123: Require fee of satellite video providers – On passage: Yes, against majority of his own party
#209 06/11/26: HB 5124: Require video service providers register with the state – On passage: Yes
#210 06/11/26: HB 5995: Make driving citations issued unconstitutionally by automated systems not count as points against driving record – On passage: Yes
#211 06/11/26: HB 5571: Allow single-exit apartment buildings in certain conditions – On passage: Yes



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