Bills & Legislation

Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants; provide for. Amends sec. 539 of 2016 PA 407 (MCL 339.5539). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Health: licensing; continuing education requirements for physicians and podiatrists; reduce. Amends secs. 17033, 17533 & 18033 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17033 et seq.). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Health occupations: dentists; licensure of graduates from a dental education program located outside the United States; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16613. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Education: all other employees; licensing of school librarians; eliminate. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1531k. Last Action: referred to Committee on Rules

Health occupations: physical therapists; jurisprudence examination requirement for certain health professions; eliminate. Amends secs. 16329, 16335, 17826, 18307 & 18309 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16329 et seq.) & adds secs. 17428, 17828 & 18310. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Occupations: individual licensing and registration; licensing reciprocity under the occupational code for certain individuals who hold an out-of-state license; provide for. Amends sec. 217 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.217). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Health occupations: physicians; license to engage in the practice of medicine for international medical school graduates; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 17012 & 17031 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17012 & 333.17031) & adds sec. 17012a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4896'25Last Action: referred to second reading

Health: licensing; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants; provide for. Amends secs. 16211, 16216 & 16238 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16211 et seq.) & adds sec. 16211a. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Occupations: barbers; required hours of course study for licensure; modify. Amends secs. 1108 & 1110 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1108 & 339.1110). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Occupations: appraisers; reporting window for misconduct related to appraisals; remove. Amends sec. 2635 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2635). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Health: licensing; procedure for voluntary relinquishment of license; provide for. Amends sec. 16201 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16201) & adds sec. 16202. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Health: licensing; name requirements for licensure; provide for. Amends sec. 16177 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16177). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Civil rights: open meetings; remote meeting participation for licensing board meetings; allow. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). Last Action: placed on third reading

Health occupations: pharmacists; continuing education requirements for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians; modify. Amends sec. 17731 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17731). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Occupations: employment agencies; deregulation of personnel agencies; provide for. Amends secs. 303a & 411 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.303a & 339.411) & repeals art. 10 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1001 - 339.1022) & sec. 27 of 1979 PA 152 (MCL 338.2227). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Health occupations: psychologists; relicensure to serve as renewal; allow. Amends sec. 18223 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18223). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Health occupations: dentists; dentist and dental hygienist compact; enact. Amends sec. 16601 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16601) & adds secs. 16187b & 16611a. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY

Highways: bridges; fees for unpaid tolls; limit the amount that may be charged for certain toll bridges. Amends title of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) & adds sec. 818a. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Natural resources: hunting; backup shooter bear hunting license; provide for. Amends sec. 43528 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43528). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE

State: other; distribution of certain material; prohibit. Creates new act. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for distribution of certain material; create. Amends sec. 17d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4938'25Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025

Environmental protection: underground storage tanks; underground storage tank corrective action fund; modify. Amends secs. 21502, 21503, 21506a, 21506b, 21510, 21510a, 21510d, 21515, 21516, 21518, 21519, 21519a, 21521, 21524 & 21548 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21502 et seq.) & repeals sec. 21510c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21510c). Last Action: referred to second reading

Civil rights: general discrimination; sexual orientation and gender identity or expression; remove as categories protected under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act. Amends title & secs. 102, 103, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 302, 302a, 402, 502, 504, 505 & 506 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2102 et seq.). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Mental health: children; conversion therapy; allow. Amends sec. 100a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100a) & repeals sec. 901a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1901a). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Civil rights: other; protections for the termination of a pregnancy under the Elliott-Larsen civil rights act; remove, and restore to former provisions. Amends secs. 201 & 202 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2201 & 37.2202). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Individual income tax: credit; credit for cash and food donations to certain nonprofit organizations; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding secs. 260 & 679. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; protections against deceptive ticket sales; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903) & adds sec. 3j. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION

Weapons: concealed; concealed pistols in state capitol; allow. Amends sec. 6 of 2013 PA 240 (MCL 4.1946). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Local government: financing; investment of surplus funds of political subdivisions; modify. Amends secs. 1, 5, 7 & 7a of 1943 PA 20 (MCL 129.91 et seq.). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Labor: other; reemployment and unemployment services for dislocated federal employees and veterans; provide for. Creates new act. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Labor: other; expedited hiring process for certain dislocated federal employees; encourage for public employers. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4758'25Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Law enforcement: other; law enforcement officer use of facial coverings or disguises in certain circumstances; prohibit, and require appropriate identification. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 396a. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 07/29/2025

Criminal procedure: sentencing; guidelines for sentencing individuals aged 18 to 21 to life without parole; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 25b to ch. IX. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/12/2025

Labor: youth employment; youth employment in residential building construction; allow under certain conditions. Amends sec. 19 of 1978 PA 90 (MCL 409.119). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; public safety officers benefit act; modify definition of public safety officer to include certain medical examiners and part-time firefighters. Amends sec. 2 of 2004 PA 46 (MCL 28.632). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Worker's compensation: benefits; presumption of certain injuries and coverage under the Christopher R. Slezak first responder presumed coverage fund; modify to include certain medical examiners. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.405). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Elections: registration; proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote and identification when voting; require. Amends secs. 493a, 493b, 495, 509gg & 509ii of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.493a et seq.) & adds sec. 496c. Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Trade: consumer goods and services; personal care products containing plastic microbeads; prohibit manufacture and acceptance for sale. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding subpt. 3 to pt. 147. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Environmental protection: hazardous products; Michigan statewide microplastics strategy; establish. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 151. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Water supply: quality and standards; testing and reporting of the amount of microplastics in public drinking water supplies; require. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1005) & adds sec. 6a. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/13/2025

Environmental protection: groundwater contamination; limitation period for filing actions; revise. Amends sec. 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20140). Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/14/2025

Housing: landlord and tenants; rental application fee requirements; provide for. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601) & adds sec. 7a. Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/14/2025

Economic development: other; certain funds directed to SOAR or CIP; require to be returned to the general fund. Amends secs. 88s & 88t of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2088s & 125.2088t). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4773'25Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/19/2025

Economic development: other; certain funds; require to be returned to the general fund. Amends sec. 4 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.254). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4771'25Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/19/2025

Economic development: other; audit that would identify and return unspent money to the general fund for SOAR projects; require. Amends sec. 3 of 2018 PA 540 (MCL 18.1753) & adds sec. 7a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4771'25Last Action: bill electronically reproduced 08/19/2025

State management: purchasing; architectural services, engineering services, and land surveying services for state contracts; modify policies and procedures for the selection of. Amends sec. 237b of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1237b). Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS