# Michigan HB 4695: Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends secs. 1 & 3 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1131 & 123.1133). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4694'25Last Action: assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect

Michigan HB 4695, Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends secs. 1 & 3 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1131 & 123.1133). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4694'25Last Action: assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Gregory Markkanen (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-05-14 (assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Michigan HB 4695
- State: Michigan
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends secs. 1 & 3 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1131 & 123.1133). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4694'25Last Action: assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-06-26
- Last action: 2026-05-14, assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect
- Sponsor: Gregory Markkanen (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Local government: authorities, Recreation: other
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (123 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Gregory Markkanen (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-30 | Senate | PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT | pass | 27 | 10 |   |
| 2025-09-18 | House | passed; given immediate effect | pass | 96 | 2 | 12 |

## Actions (28)

- 2026-05-14: assigned PA 13'26 with immediate effect (House)
- 2026-05-14: filed with Secretary of State 05/14/2026 10:38 AM (House)
- 2026-05-14: approved by the Governor 05/14/2026 09:36 AM (House)
- 2026-05-13: presented to the Governor 05/12/2026 04:34 PM (House)
- 2026-04-30: bill ordered enrolled (House)
- 2026-04-30: full title agreed to (House)
- 2026-04-30: returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title (House)
- 2026-04-30: RETURNED TO HOUSE (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: INSERTED FULL TITLE (Senate)
- 2026-04-30: PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 81 YEAS 27 NAYS 10 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 (Senate)
- 2026-04-29: PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2026-04-29: REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT 3/3/2026 (Senate)
- 2025-09-22: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT (Senate)
- 2025-09-22: PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT (House)
- 2025-09-18: transmitted (House)
- 2025-09-18: passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #221 Yeas 96 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 12 (House)
- 2025-09-18: read a third time (House)
- 2025-09-18: placed on immediate passage (House)
- 2025-09-18: placed on third reading (House)
- 2025-09-18: read a second time (House)
- 2025-09-03: referred to second reading (House)
- 2025-09-03: reported with recommendation without amendment (House)
- 2025-07-01: bill electronically reproduced 06/26/2025 (House)
- 2025-06-26: referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism (House)
- 2025-06-26: read a first time (House)
- 2025-06-26: introduced by Representative Rep. Greg Markkanen (House)

## Bill text

- Public Act, 2026-05-14: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2026-PA-0013.pdf)
- As Passed by the Senate, 2026-04-30: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBS-4695.pdf)
- House Concurred, 2026-04-30: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/House/pdf/2025-HCB-4695.pdf)
- As Passed by the House, 2025-09-18: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBH-4695.pdf)
- Introduced, 2025-06-26: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/pdf/2025-HIB-4695.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Public Act (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2026-PA-0013.pdf)
- [As Passed by the Senate (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBS-4695.pdf)
- [House Concurred (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/House/pdf/2025-HCB-4695.pdf)
- [As Passed by the House (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBH-4695.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/pdf/2025-HIB-4695.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-HB4695-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).