Tracking Status Report
Beth Berglin
Tracking group: Goal 1: Stop the Shooting, Stop the Violence
Slavery
Edwards
Eliminates exception to prohibition on slavery.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/15/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Public Officers
Bruck
Provides for immediate removal of a public officer from office upon the public officer's felony conviction.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/26/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Constitutional Amendment
Rheingans
Clarifies process of determining rebellion or invasion.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Juvenile Crimes
Mueller
Clarifies transportation of juvenile who commits a crime with an adult.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/13/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Firearm Safety Devices
Price
Extends sunset date on exemption for firearm safety devices.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/18/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Firearm Safety Devices
Paquette
Extends sunset date on exemption for firearm safety devices.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/18/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Warrants
Prestin
Provides statutory warrant requirement for department of natural resources.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (11/6/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Body Cameras
Markkanen
Requires conservation officers to wear body cams while on patrol.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/12/2025; To Natural Resources and Tourism Committee)
Firearms
DeSana
Amends firearms law to reflect repeal of the extreme risk protection order act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Extreme Risk Protection Order
DeSana
Repeals extreme risk protection order act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (12/17/2025)
Xylazine
Breen
Prohibits illicit use of xylazine and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Xylazine
Mueller
Provides sentencing guidelines for illicit use of xylazine.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/5/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Juvenile Justice
Wegela
Modifies presumption of admissibility for a juvenile's self-incriminating responses obtained through deceptive police practices.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/6/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Impaired Driving
St. Germaine
Modifies careless or negligent operation of vehicle as civil infraction.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/6/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Concealed Weapons
Hoadley
Eliminates certain concealed pistol free zones.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Sales Tax Revenue
Tate
Provides distribution of certain sales tax revenue into the public safety and violence prevention fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/13/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
State Funds
Tate
Creates public safety and violence prevention fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/13/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
School Safety
Rigas
Requires the department of state police to provide notification of certain tips related to a school.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/20/2025; To Education Committee)
State Funds
Farhat
Creates public safety and violence prevention fund.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (4/29/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Mineral Rights
Kunse
Makes mineral rights acquired by certain foreign entities subject to forfeiture procedures.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Concealed Firearms
Paquette
Modifies fee for renewal of concealed pistol license.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (1/21/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
HB 4285
PA 48
Firearm Safety
VanderWall
Provides firearm safety instruction.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(12/23/2025; Signed: December 23, 2025, Effective: March 24, 2026)
Wage Discrimination
Young
Modifies provision regarding wage discrimination based on sex and increases fines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/25/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Animal Care
Young
Allows appointment of a pro bono lawyer or law student to act as an animal advocate in animal cruelty and welfare cases.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/25/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
HB 4301
PA 107
Emergency Vehicles
BeGole
Expands definition of authorized emergency vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/5/2026; Signed: October 5, 2026, Effective: October 5, 2026)
HB 4302
PA 108
Emergency Vehicles
McFall
Creates exception to commercial driver license for authorized emergency vehicles of Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/5/2026; Signed: October 5, 2026, Effective: October 5, 2026)
School Safety
Pavlov
Requires the department of state police and the office of school safety within the department of state police to provide certain school safety and security training to certain school personnel.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/20/2025; To Education Committee)
Benefits
Rheingans
Enacts sentencing guideline for wage and fringe benefit payment violations.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (12/17/2025)
Alert Systems
Edwards
Provides ebony alert system.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Research
Paquette
Prohibits pathogen enhancement engineering or research and provides for a reward in certain situations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Research
Paquette
Provides sentencing guidelines for conducting pathogen enhancement engineering or research.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Traffic Violations
Rogers
Enhances penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Judiciary Committee)
Traffic Violations
Wendzel
Enhances penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (11/5/2025)
Undocumented Persons
Johnsen
Prohibits bringing in and harboring certain undocumented persons.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Undocumented Persons
Cavitt
Provides sentencing guidelines for crime of bringing in and harboring certain undocumented persons.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/17/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Sanctuary Policies
Cavitt
Creates sanctuary policy prohibition act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/6/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Law Enforcement
Pavlov
Creates county law enforcement protection act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/6/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 4350
PA 86
Wildlife Feeding
Borton
Allows wildlife feeding under certain conditions.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 27, 2026)
Senior Citizens
Johnsen
Provides notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/9/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Intoxication/Impairment
BeGole
Expands methods of testing intoxication or impairment in the Michigan vehicle code to include other bodily fluid.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/17/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Intoxication/Impairment
Rogers
Expands methods of testing intoxication or impairment in the Michigan vehicle code to include other bodily fluid.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/17/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Outpatient Treatment
Kuhn
Provides outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Health Policy Committee)
Occupations - EMS
Mueller
Provides access to opioid antagonists to life support agencies under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/1/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Warrants
Kunse
Provides statutory warrant requirement for for department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (11/6/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Fire Personnel
Bierlein
Creates qualified volunteers credit.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (10/28/2025; By Finance Committee)
EMS
Frisbie
Creates qualified volunteers credit.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (10/28/2025; By Finance Committee)
Fair Employment Practices
Greene, J.
Protects absence from work to respond to an emergency as an emergency responder from adverse employment action.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Youth Employment
Scott
Provides sentencing guidelines for crimes related to the employment of minors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Economic Competitiveness Committee)
Police Photographs
Farhat
Prohibits required removal of religious head coverings for police photographs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/7/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Deportation
Schriver
Creates deportation task force.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/8/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Longjohn
Updates sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/8/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Firearms
Foreman
Provides requirement for all firearm components to contain serial numbers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/8/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Weapons
DeBoyer
Provides website for concealed pistol license reciprocity.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Weapons
Hoadley
Provides requirements for concealed pistol license reciprocity website.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Weapons
Aragona
Provides QR code on concealed pistol licenses.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Gaming
Snyder
Revises redemption games allowed under penal code.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (6/25/2026)
Gaming
DeBoyer
Revises redemption games allowed under penal code.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (6/25/2026)
Criminal Sentencing
Lightner
Provides guidelines for sentencing individuals aged 18 to 21 to life without parole.
Text & Analysis
Defeated
in House (7/24/2025; 55-43; Vote reconsidered (55-42); Earlier advanced to Third Reading with committee substitute H-1 adopted. )
Criminal Sentencing
Lightner
Modifies mandatory life imprisonment for certain crimes in the public health code for certain offenders.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (7/24/2025)
Criminal Sentencing
Lightner
Modifies mandatory life imprisonment for certain crimes in the penal code for certain offenders.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (7/24/2025)
HB 4517
PA 55
Amber Alerts
Neyer
Modifies communications under the amber alert act.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
HB 4518
PA 56
Amber Alert
Rigas
Modifies Michigan Amber alert act.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Travel Aids
VanderWall
Increases penalties for certain violations to provision in use of travel aids by blind persons act.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (2/18/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Disabilities
Tisdel
Enacts sentencing guidelines for driver causing death of blind person or dog guide in crosswalk.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (2/18/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Concealed Pistol Licenses
Robinson
Provides exemption for veterans for concealed pistol license application and licensing fee.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Assaultive Crime
Price
Expands crime of assaulting a person performing job-related duties to include health professionals.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (6/3/2026)
Health Care Professionals
Bierlein
Provides sentencing guidelines for crime of assaulting or battering or endangering a health care professional.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (6/3/2026)
Charitable Gaming
Rogers
Prohibits raffling off firearms at fundraisers on school grounds.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/4/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Law Enforcement Standards
Mueller
Moves regulation of certain functions of the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards to the department of licensing and regulatory affairs.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/19/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
State Police Appropriations
Mueller
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Passed
in House (7/3/2026; 36-0; given immediate effect; earlier advanced to Third Reading)
Concealed Pistols
Woolford
Modifies age requirement for a concealed pistol license.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; By Judiciary Committee)
Firearms Disability Program
Woolford
Provides for application for relief from federal firearms disability program.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (11/12/2025)
Defendant Comptency
Wortz
Revises dismissal of charges against a defendant determined incompetent to stand trial.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (9/29/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
HB 4598
PA 109
Retail Crime
Harris
Expands violations of the organized retail crime act
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/5/2026; Signed: October 5, 2026, Effective: January 2, 2027)
HB 4599
PA 110
Gift Card Fraud
Steckloff
Provides for gift card fraud.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/5/2026; Signed: October 5, 2026, Effective: January 2, 2027)
Terrorist Threats
Mentzer
Modifies crime of making a terrorist threat or false report of terrorism.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Sexual Orientation
McFall
Makes certain references in the public safety officers benefit act gender neutral.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Animals
Aragona
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
Wozniak
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
Outman, P.
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
Young
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
Tsernoglou
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
McFall
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animals
Johnsen
Revises sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Crime Victims
VanderWall
Creates crime victim communication modernization act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/17/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Crime Victims
Morgan
Provides notification to crime victims utilizing other communication technology under the crime victim communication modernization act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/17/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Artificial Intelligence
Lightner
Prohibits use of artificial intelligence to commit certain crimes.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House (9/10/2025; Judiciary Committee)
Abortion
Schriver
Prohibits abortion.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Law Enforcement
Woolford
Allows request for identification from an individual wearing a mask or face covering device.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Controlled Substances
McFall
Allows creating, manufacturing, possessing, or using psilocybin or psilocin under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/25/2025; To Families and Veterans Committee)
Criminal Sentencing
Linting
Requires mandatory sentencing for certain crimes.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (10/28/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Sentencing
Mueller
Requires mandatory sentencing for certain crimes in the vehicle code.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (10/28/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Insurance Fraud
Harris
Provides for sentencing guidelines for fraudulent insurance acts.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Insurance Fraud
Carter, B.
Allows for the sharing of information concerning suspected or completed insurance fraud.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Insurance Fraud
Lightner
Includes insurance fraud in definition of racketeering.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (9/18/2025; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
Crimes against Animals
Conlin
Modifies penalties for killing or causing serious physical harm to a police dog, police horse, or search and rescue dog.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Crimes Against Animals
Bruck
Modifies sentencing guidelines for killing or causing serious physical harm to a police dog, police horse, or a search and rescue dog.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/15/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Concealed Weapons
Johnsen
Allows concealed pistols in state capitol.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Law Enforcement
Coffia
Prohibits law enforcement officer use of facial coverings or disguises in certain circumstances and requires appropriate identification.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/29/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Life without parole
Lightner
Provides for guidelines for sentencing individuals aged 18 to 21 to life without parole.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/12/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Public Employees
Woolford
Modifies definition of public safety officer to include certain medical examiners and part-time firefighters.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/13/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Worker's Compensation
Woolford
Modifies presumption of certain injuries and coverage under the Christopher R. Slezak first responder presumed coverage fund to include certain medical examiners.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/13/2025; To Insurance Committee)
Concealed Weapons
Frisbie
Waives certain requirements related to concealed weapons for certain members of the military.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/26/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Aeronautics
Greene, J.
Updates definition of law enforcement officer.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Education and Workforce Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
Paquette
Allows ivermectin over-the-counter access.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/4/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Weapons
Mueller
Modifies exceptions to use of portable device or weapon directing electrical current, impulse, wave, or beam.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (12/2/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Road Improvement
Kunse
Modifies requirements for competitive bidding for certain road construction project contracts.
Text & Analysis
Re-referred
in House (2/18/2026; To Rules Committee)
Evictions
Frisbie
Provides for alternate procedure to evict squatters.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/4/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Education
Fitzgerald
Requires the department to develop and provide an informational notice regarding certain crimes.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (3/19/2026; Substitute H-1 adopted; By Government Operations Committee)
Weapons
Prestin
Allows possession of a pistol by a bow hunter.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/11/2026; To Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee)
Warrants
Paiz
Prohibits disclosure of certain information without a warrant.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/9/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Immigration
Xiong
Prohibits immigration enforcement at certain locations in certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/9/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Baby Food
Greene, J.
Requires testing of baby foods for heavy metals.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (6/3/2026; Substitute H-3 adopted; By Health Policy Committee)
Construction
McKinney
Provides for lead-based paint regulations for the renovation, repair, or painting of certain buildings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Children
Whitsett
Requires referral of certain children with elevated blood lead levels to the early on program administered by the department of lifelong education, advancement, and potential.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/11/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Shooting Ranges
Wortz
Modifies exemption from liability for sport shooting ranges.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/17/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Survivor Tuition Grant
Woolford
Expands eligible recipients of the police officer's and fire fighter's survivor tuition grant to include medical examiners and medical examiner investigators.
Text & Analysis
Referred to Rules
(3/17/2026; With substitute H-1; From Families and Veterans Committee)
Weapons
Maddock
Modifies license to carry a concealed pistol requirement to file in county of residence.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (1/27/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Housing
Edwards
Expands notice requirements for early lease termination for certain victims of violence.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Human Trafficking
Breen
Expands criminal convictions that may be set aside on grounds of being a victim of human trafficking.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (1/21/2026)
Human Trafficking
Wendzel
Establishes affirmative defense that individual committed a crime because the individual was a victim of human trafficking.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (1/21/2026)
Human Trafficking
Glanville
Expands expunction of crimes resulting from being a victim of human trafficking.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (1/21/2026)
Human Trafficking
Kunse
Modifies certain requirements for safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (1/21/2026)
Human Trafficking
Witwer
Modifies qualifications of expert witnesses in human trafficking cases.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (1/21/2026)
Human Trafficking
Wozniak
Modifies references to prostitute and prostitution in the public health code.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Steckloff
Modifies references to prostitution in the youth rehabilitation services act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Pohutsky
Modifies offenses of and references to prostitute and prostitution in the Michigan penal code.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Carter, T.
Modifies references to prostitution in the DNA identification profiling system act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Weiss
Modifies references to prostitute and prostitution in the probate code of 1939.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Green, P.
Modifies references to prostitution in the juvenile facilities act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Hope
Modifies references to prostitution in the fourth class city act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Longjohn
Modifies references to prostitution in the the Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Bruck
Modifies references to prostitute and prostitution in the revised judicature act of 1961.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Koleszar
Modifies references to prostitution in 1973 PA 116.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Edwards
Modifies references to prostitution in the child protection law.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Outman, P.
Modifies references to prostitution in the human trafficking notification act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Tate
Modifies references to the Michigan penal code in sex offenders registration act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Paiz
Modifies references to prostitution in the Michigan liquor control code of 1998.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Human Trafficking
Bierlein
Amends penalties for and references to prostitute and prostitution crimes in sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for civil action for making a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Steckloff
Prohibits false representation in assisted reproduction and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for statute of limitations for certain criminal sexual conduct offenses related to a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
St. Germaine
Provides for sentencing guidelines for false representation regarding assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Assisted Reproduction
Roth
Provides for disciplinary action for making a false representation in assisted reproduction.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (2/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Pharmaceuticals
DeBoer
Modifies administration of epinephrine.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Health Policy Committee (6/17/2026)
HB 5055
PA 35
Legislature
Lightner
Modifies jurisdiction of sergeant at arms.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(11/18/2025; Signed: November 18, 2025, Effective: February 15, 2026)
Occupations
Pavlov
Requires positional asphyxiation prevention training for bouncers.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (11/13/2025)
Occupations
Hope
Provides for license to sell firearms at retail.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/26/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Civil Procedure
Carter, B.
Provides for civil liability for a person who sells, delivers, or transfers a firearm to a person prohibited from possessing a firearm.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/26/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Mueller
Increases penalties for disarming a law enforcement officer of a firearm if accomplished by force or if law enforcement officer is injured.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (11/12/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Mueller
Provides for sentencing guidelines for disarming a law enforcement officer of a firearm if accomplished by force or if law enforcement officer is injured.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (11/12/2025; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Law Enforcement
Lightner
Creates violent crime clearance program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/15/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Marijuana
Wendzel
Modifies penalties regarding certain crimes involving marihuana.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/21/2026; H1 sub adopted; By Regulatory Reform Committee)
Marijuana Licenses
Neyer
Allows summary suspension of licenses under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (3/19/2026; By Rules Committee)
Marijuana
Hoadley
Modifies allowable amounts of marihuana for personal use and possession.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/21/2026; H1 sub adopted; By Regulatory Reform Committee)
Weapons
Outman, P.
Provides for grace period for denials due to administrative error.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (1/27/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Civil Procedure
Scott
Eliminates cost for service of process for personal protection orders.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Civil Procedure
Lightner
Eliminates cost for service of process for personal protection orders.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Law
Harris
Provides for enhanced penalties for theft of cargo.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/17/2026; To Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Frisbie
Creates sentencing guidelines for theft of cargo.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/17/2026; To Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Kuhn
Prohibits duress as a defense to murder of the second degree.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/29/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Traffic Control
Kuhn
Expands authority to provide road closures in the interest of public safety.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/29/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Criminal Penalties
Kuhn
Provides penalties for delivery of controlled substance causing serious injury.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/17/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Kuhn
Provides for sentencing guidelines for delivery of controlled substance causing serious injury.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in Senate (3/17/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Arson
Tisdel
Modifies definition of arson.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (4/29/2026)
Crimes
Beson
Modifies transporting or possessing a firearm in or upon motor vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/30/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Criminal Procedure
Young
Prohibits under certain circumstances delayed sentence for domestic violence offenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/30/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Abortion
Smit
Provides sentencing guidelines for releasing confidential information related to an abortion.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (12/10/2025; By Health Policy Committee)
HB 5233
PA 58
Employment Benefits
Robinson
Provides paid military leave for certain members of a fire department or law enforcement agency.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Vehicle Inspections
BeGole
Modifies allowable uses for fee revenue related to salvage vehicle inspection.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
State Purchasing
Cavitt
Prohibits a state department or agency from contracting with persons engaged in certain boycotts.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/6/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
HB 5249
PA 90
Emergency Services
Prestin
Creates ambulance operation adaptive care license.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 27, 2026)
Blasphemy
Pohutsky
Repeals provision related to blasphemy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/12/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Rogers
Prohibits unaccompanied minors using or possessing certain BB guns outside of their property.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/13/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Liberati
Provides sentencing guidelines for flying over or trespassing on a key facility or critical infrastructure with an unmanned aircraft or vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-1 adopted.)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Meerman
Creates database of restricted zones and flight paths for unmanned vehicles and provides penalties for using unmanned vehicles in a restricted zone or flight path.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-3 adopted.)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Meerman
Provides sentencing guidelines for using an unmanned vehicles in a restricted zone or flight path.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Carter, T.
Allows destruction of drones flying in violation of critical infrastructure guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-2 adopted.)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
BeGole
Allows destruction of drones flying in violation of Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-2 adopted.)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Herzberg
Allows downing of a trespassing drone.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-3 adopted.)
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Martus
Prohibits purchase or use of certain drones by public agencies.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026)
Landfills
Morgan
Increases civil, administrative, and criminal fines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/2/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Kunse
Allows authorized agent of county road commission to carry firearm under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Weapons
Paquette
Modifies penalty for failure to comply with certain licensing requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/10/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animal Care
Aragona
Imposes restitution penalties upon owner for care and treatment of certain forfeited animals.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/11/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Animal Care
Aragona
Imposes restitution penalty on ownership of animal to person convicted of certain crimes against animal.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/11/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Veterans
Cavitt
Includes missing veterans at risk in the missing senior or vulnerable adult alert.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/10/2026; By Veterans and Emergency Services Committee)
Self-Defense Spray
Slagh
Expands definition of self-defense spray to allow to be dispensed through a cartridge or projectile.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/7/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Crime Victims
Tsernoglou
Provides crime victim compensation for certain pet expenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Shelters
Edwards
Provides common household pets in certain shelter programs.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Employment Benefits
Foreman
Creates exception for victim of stalking from receiving benefits when leaving employment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/18/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Salvaged Vehicles
Bierlein
Modifies allowable uses for fee revenue related to salvage vehicle inspection.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Identification Cards
Dievendorf
Provides fee waiver for individuals fleeing or attempting to flee domestic violence.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Vital Records
Dievendorf
Provides fee waiver for individuals fleeing or attempting to flee a dangerous situation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(12/23/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Trespassing
Bruck
Expands prohibition against entering a key facility.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (5/12/2026; With committee substitute H-1 adopted.)
Letter Carrires
Andrews
Prohibits harassing, interfering with, or injuring a letter carrier and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/27/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
EMS Personnel
Witwer
Allows licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians at 17 years of age.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
EMS Personnel
Prestin
Allows licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians at 17 years of age.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Committee (9/23/2026)
Registration Plates
Wozniak
Provides guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (4/22/2026)
Registration Plates
Wilson
Provides guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (4/22/2026)
Weapons
Hoadley
Provides definition of dangerous weapon.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/7/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Disorderly Conduct
Phillips
Modifies elements of certain offenses.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Disorderly Conduct
Pohutsky
Clarifies criteria for inciting a riot.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Kratom
Cavitt
Prohibits production and sale of kratom.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (3/24/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Money Transmitters
Snyder
Revises sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (7/1/2026; To Finance, Insurance and Consumer Protection Committee)
First Responders
St. Germaine
Prohibits intimidating or harassing an individual based on actual or perceived employment as a first responder and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/11/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
First Responders
Harris
Defines certain terms related to the crime of intimidating or harassing an individual based on actual or perceived employment as a first responder.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/11/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
First Responders
DeBoyer
Provides sentencing guidelines for intimidating or harassing an individual based on actual or perceived employment as a first responder.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/11/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
State Police Appropriations
Mueller
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Appropriations Michigan State Police Subcommittee (4/16/2026)
Weapons
Fox
Repeals certain provisions regarding weapons.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Weapons
DeSana
Updates references to 1927 PA 372.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Weapons
Hoadley
Updates references to natural resources and environmental protection act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Weapons
DeBoyer
Updates references to sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Weapons
Smit
Updates references to corrections code of 1953.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Homeland Security
Miller
Requires certain federal agents to utilize body-worn cameras in certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/3/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Foster Care
Green, P.
Prohibits threats or assaults against department of health and human services designated caregivers and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; By Judiciary Committee)
Family Independence Agency
Edwards
Expands threats or assault against employee of family independence agency.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; By Judiciary Committee)
Foster Care
Roth
Provides sentencing guidelines for threats or assaults against department of health and human services designated caregiver.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; By Judiciary Committee)
Work Zones
Andrews
Expands injuring or causing death to individual in a work zone.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (5/20/2026)
Work Zones
Green, P.
Provides sentencing guidelines for injuring or causing death to individual in a work zone.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Judiciary Committee (5/20/2026)
Police
McFall
Allows reimbursement from state police for assisting with certain incidents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Police
Harris
Provides reimbursement from the highway safety fund to local law enforcement agencies for assisting certain vehicle crashes.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Weapon-Free Zones
Brixie
Includes all buildings owned or leased by this state in weapon-free zones.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Gun-Free Zones
Paiz
Expands gun-free zones to include all buildings owned or leased by this state.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Scott
Provides waiting period for firearm purchases.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Neeley
Increases fines and penalties for discharging a firearm at a motor vehicle if a minor is in the vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/19/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Firearms
Neeley
Amends sentencing guidelines for intentionally discharging a firearm from a vehicle or at a dwelling or potentially occupied structure.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (5/19/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Firearms
Young
Increases fines and penalties for discharging a firearm at a motor vehicle if a minor is in the vehicle.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Hoskins
Prohibits firearms in certain state buildings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Arbit
Prohibits concealed pistols in certain state buildings.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Wilson
Allows local units of government imposing certain restrictions on firearms.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Ammunition
Brixie
Prohibits sale, production, or possession of high-capacity magazines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Wooden
Prohibits manufacture, sale, or possession of a bump stock.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Dievendorf
Requires permit and training requirements for firearm purchase.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Weapons
MacDonell
Prohibits sale of weapons to individual under 21 years of age.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Edwards
Increases age requirement for purchase of a firearm.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Morgan
Provides firearm industry responsibility act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearms
Price
Revises cross reference to reflect amendment of guidelines for firearm sale without accompanying safety device.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Firearm Manufacturers
Phillips
Abolishes firearm manufacturer immunity from liability to local units of government.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/18/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Trespassing
Frisbie
Increases penalties for trespassing.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/14/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Infrastructure Facilities
Miller
Prohibits interfering with the operational technology of a covered critical infrastructure facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/14/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Infrastructure Facilities
Miller
Provides sentencing guidelines for interfering with the operational technology of a covered critical infrastructure facility.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/14/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Terrorism
Lightner
Modifies making terrorist threat or false report of terrorism.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/21/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Terrorism
Steele
Modifies penalties for acts of terrorism.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (6/10/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Fingerprinting
Hoadley
Provides authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (4/30/2026)
Fingerprinting
Liberati
Provides authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (4/30/2026)
Fingerprinting
Aragona
Provides authority to obtain criminal history records and fingerprints.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Regulatory Reform Committee (4/30/2026)
Law Enforcement
Dievendorf
Restricts law enforcement use of a chemical agent or kinetic energy projectile in certain situations.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Worker's Compensation
McFall
Provides presumption of causation of post-traumatic stress disorder for certain occupations and allows for claims against post-traumatic stress injury fund.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/12/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Public Defecation
Outman, P.
Establishes crime of public defecation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2026)
Arrests
Snyder
Modifies civil process arrest exemptions
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/13/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Statute of Limitations
Brixie
Extends period of limitations for civil actions for criminal sexual conduct and adds grace period for past occurrences.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/4/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Statute of Limitations
Roth
Revises statute of limitations and notice requirements for criminal sexual conduct violations against state government.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/4/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Open-Fields Doctrine
Martin
Prohibits use of open fields doctrine by law enforcement officers and state agencies.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; By Judiciary Committee)
State Police Retirement
Mueller
Modifies contributions into tier 2 account.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/3/2026; To Appropriations Committee)
Law Enforcement Officers
Pohutsky
Prohibits certain federal employees licensed as certain law enforcement officers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/3/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Correction Officers
Pohutsky
Prohibits certain federal employees certified or recertified as local corrections officers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(7/3/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
State Police Retirement
O'Neal
Provides election process to transfer certain law enforcement officers to the Michigan state police retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/11/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
State Employee Retirement
Mentzer
Provides membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date and allows for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/11/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
State Employee Retirement
Snyder
Provides membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date and allows for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/11/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Bollin
Modifies sentencing guidelines for criminal sexual conduct.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Sexual Conduct
St. Germaine
Modifies penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Tisdel
Modifies penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the second degree.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Steele
Modifies penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the third degree.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Kuhn
Modifies penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (10/1/2026; To Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Evidence
Kuhn
Modifies applicability of rules of evidence at preliminary examination.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Firearms
Hoadley
Updates sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Firearms
DeSana
Eliminates regulations regarding silencers, shotguns, and short-barreled rifles.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/27/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Automatic Registration Plate Reader
Koleszar
Prohibits sharing of information obtained from captured plate data.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Automated License Plate Readers
St. Germaine
Provides regulations for license plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Automated License Plate Readers
Robinson
Provides regulations for license plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Automated License Plate Readers
Mueller
Provides sentencing guidelines for violations involving automatic license plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/24/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Law Enforcement
Harris
Modifies eligible criteria for recruits.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/29/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Juvenile Justice
Chang
Allows certain information sharing for research purposes in juvenile justice cases.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (3/5/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (3/5/2025; 29-6)
Firearms
Bumstead
Provides firearm safety instruction.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/4/2025; To Education Committee)
SB 81
PA 70
Juvenile Justice
Shink
Expands Michigan indigent defense commission act duties to include indigent defense of youth.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/24/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 24, 2026)
Child Care
Hoitenga
Expands locations to obtain fingerprint requirement for child care licensees.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/12/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Parole
Santana
Provides parole eligibility for certain individuals sentenced without the possibility of parole.
Text & Analysis
Parole
Santana
Requires consideration of parole for certain individuals sentenced before 1980.
Text & Analysis
Racketeering
Anthony
Includes embezzlement from a vulnerable adult in definition of racketeering.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 37-0)
Embezzlement
Hertel, K.
Provides penalties and steps for property recovery for embezzlement from vulnerable adults and the estates of vulnerable adults.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/16/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/16/2025; 37-0)
Firearms
Lindsey
Prohibits enforcement of federal limitation on firearms.
Text & Analysis
Health Facilities
McMorrow
Prohibits preventing access to a health care facility.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Sentencing Guidelines
McMorrow
Enacts sentencing guidelines for certain crimes related to preventing access to a health care facility.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Worker's Compensation
Bumstead
Extends presumption of causation of heart and respiratory diseases to certain members of police, fire, and public safety departments.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Labor Committee (9/4/2025)
State Police Appropriations
Hertel, K.
Provides appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/14/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Swatting
Polehanki
Prohibits summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Swatting
Polehanki
Establishes sentencing guidelines for summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency.
Text & Analysis
Unmanned Aircraft System
Bellino
Prohibits operating unmanned aircraft system near critical infrastructure.
Text & Analysis
Traffic Violatons
McCann
Enhances penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/24/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/24/2025; 31-5)
Traffic Violations
Albert
Enhances penalties for moving violation causing physical injury or death to a vulnerable roadway user.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (9/23/2026; Substitute H-2 adopted; By Judiciary Committee)
Mental Capacity
Santana
Provides outpatient treatment for misdemeanor offenders with mental health issues.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/21/2025; To Health Policy Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/21/2025; 37-0)
Firearms
Polehanki
Prohibits manufacture, sale, or possession of a bump stock.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 22-14; Earlier committee substitute S-1 adopted.)
Concealed Weapons
Polehanki
Prohibits concealed pistols in certain state buildings.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Firearms
Bayer
Prohibits firearms in certain state buildings.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Utilities
Wojno
Decriminalizes violation of tampering with utility shut-off procedures under certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (11/4/2025; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Statute of Limitations
Hertel, K.
Extends period of limitations for civil actions for criminal sexual conduct and adds grace period for past occurrences.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (5/20/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (5/20/2025; 25-9)
Public Employees
Albert
Creates retention program for certain public employees.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/24/2025; To Labor Committee)
Dogs
Polehanki
Increases penalties for stealing or holding a dog.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/6/2025; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
SB 293
PA 87
Forfeited Animals
Polehanki
Amends forfeiture of seized animals and restitution for the animals' care.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 27, 2026)
SB 294
PA 88
Forfeited Animals
Polehanki
Amends forfeiture of seized animals and restitution for care and treatment of certain forfeited animals.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 27, 2026)
County Employees
Hertel, K.
Allows employment of retirant in a county sheriff’s office without forfeiting retirement allowance.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (10/23/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (10/23/2025; 31-4)
Firearm Components
McMorrow
Provides for requirement for all firearm components to contain serial numbers.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Firearms Violation Penalties
McMorrow
Updates sentencing guidelines for firearms crimes.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/25/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/25/2025; 19-17)
Police Training
Chang
Requires law enforcement agencies to create use of force policies.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (9/4/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Police Training
Irwin
Requires mental health and law enforcement response training for law enforcement officers.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (9/4/2025; S1 version adopted; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Police Training
Johnson
Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt duty to intervene policy.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Search Warrants
Geiss
Modifies execution of search warrants.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (9/4/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Evidence Tampering
Santana
Prohibits tampering with evidence by law enforcement officer with specific intent and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Evidence Tampering
Santana
Provides for sentencing guidelines for certain tampering with evidence offenses by law enforcement officers.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Police Employment
Moss
Revises law enforcement separation of service record act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Police Employment
Victory
Updates reference to the law enforcement officer separation of service record act in the Bullard-Plawecki employee right to know act and includes release of provisional service records.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Police Licensing
Anthony
Updates licensing requirements under the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Police Disclosures
McBroom
Modifies definition of involuntary statement in disclosures by law enforcement officers act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Police Complaints
Cavanagh
Allows individuals filing complaints against law enforcement to remain private.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (6/26/2025)
Blind Persons
Singh
Increases penalties for certain violations to provision in use of travel aids by blind persons act.
Text & Analysis
Weapons
Theis
Repeals certain provisions regarding weapons.
Text & Analysis
Weapons
Lindsey
Updates references to 1927 PA 372.
Text & Analysis
Weapons
Hoitenga
Updates references to natural resources and environmental protection act.
Text & Analysis
Weapons
Johnson
Updates references to sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Weapons
Bellino
Updates references to corrections code of 1953.
Text & Analysis
Sex Offender Registration
Singh
Modifies sex offender registration act.
Text & Analysis
Passed
in Senate (6/17/2025; 20-4; Earlier discharged from the Government Operations Committee and advanced to Third Reading.)
Controlled Substances
Chang
Modifies crime of manufacturing, delivering, or possession of with intent to deliver heroin or fentanyl to reflect changes in sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (10/29/2025)
Opioid Drugs
Anthony
Amends sentencing guidelines for delivering, manufacturing, or possessing with intent to deliver heroin or fentanyl.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (10/29/2025)
Controlled Substances
Victory
Allows probation for certain major controlled substances offenses.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (10/15/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Road Improvement
Victory
Creates road investment incentive program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/26/2025; To Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
SB 456
PA 59
Senior Citizen
McMorrow
Provides notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or vulnerable adult.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/23/2026; Signed: July 21, 2026, Effective: July 23, 2026)
Controlled Substances
Webber
Modifies penalties for the crime of manufacturing, creating, delivering, or possessing with intent certain schedule 1 and 2 controlled substances.
Text & Analysis
Sentencing Guidelines
Huizenga
Amends sentencing guidelines for manufacturing, creating, delivering, or possessing with intent certain schedule 1 and 2 controlled substance.
Text & Analysis
Criminal Penalties
Singh
Sunsets criminal penalties and civil sanctions for minors that purchase, possess, or use tobacco products, vapor products, or alternative nicotine products.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/22/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/22/2026; 19-16)
School Safety
Damoose
Requires department to create and implement behavioral threat assessment and management program.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Education Committee (12/10/2025)
Human trafficking
McMorrow
Requires hotels and motels to post information with human trafficking hotline.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/22/2026; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/22/2026; 34-1)
Youth Employment
Albert
Modifies sentencing guidelines for violation of the youth employment standards act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(8/13/2025; To Labor Committee)
Civil Rights
Runestad
Provides immunity for individual reacting to a riot.
Text & Analysis
Terrorist Threats
Shink
Modifies crime of making terrorist threat or false report of terrorism.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (3/19/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (3/19/2026; 35-0)
Immigration
Cavanagh
Prohibits in certain circumstances immigration enforcement at certain locations.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (3/25/2026; S-3 substitute adopted; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Warrants
Chang
Prohibits disclosure of certain information without a warrant.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (1/29/2026)
Law Enforcement
Moss
Prohibits in certain circumstances and use of certain masks or disguises by law enforcement and requires certain uniforms.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (3/25/2026; S-1 substitute adopted; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Gaming
Klinefelt
Allows certain social wagering.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Regulatory Affairs Committee (10/15/2025)
Housing
Chang
Provides for requirement for certain rental units to be equipped with a carbon monoxide device.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (10/23/2025; To Regulatory Reform Committee)
Passed
in Senate (10/23/2025; 23-12 with S-4 floor substitute adopted)
Pharmaceuticals
Lindsey
Allows ivermectin over-the-counter access.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Criminal Penalties
Damoose
Modifies penalties for individual 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (1/28/2026)
Passed
in Senate (1/28/2026; 34-0)
Criminal Penalties
Damoose
Modifies sentencing guidelines for individual 16 years of age or less in house of prostitution.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (1/28/2026)
Passed
in Senate (1/28/2026; 34-0)
Human Trafficking
Bayer
Includes human trafficking violations as grounds for termination of parental rights.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (10/23/2025)
Human Trafficking
Chang
Includes human trafficking violations as grounds for the department to submit a petition for the court to have authority and jurisdiction over a juvenile.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (10/23/2025)
Criminal Penalties
Webber
Modifies penalties for leasing houses for purposes of prostitution.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (10/23/2025)
Firearms
Bayer
Creates do-not-sell list for firearms.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (12/10/2025; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Insurance Code
Cavanagh
Increase penalties for violations of the insurance code.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (2/11/2026)
Insurance
Bayer
Increases penalties for late payment of claims.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (2/11/2026)
Fire Inspection Fees
Anthony
Modifies fire operation and maintenance inspection fees.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/18/2025; To Appropriations Committee)
Weapons
Hoitenga Theis
Allows concealed pistols in state capitol.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (2/4/2026)
Civil Procedure
Chang
Eliminates cost for service of process for personal protection orders.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (12/10/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Civil Procedure
Johnson
Eliminates cost for service of process for personal protection orders.
Text & Analysis
Referred
in House (12/10/2025; To Judiciary Committee)
Law Enforcement
Chang
Establishes violent crime clearance grant program.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee (12/3/2025)
Labor
Cavanagh
Modifies requirements for proposed administrative rule.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/22/2025; To Labor Committee)
Labor
Cavanagh
Modifies time to submit a complaint.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/22/2025; To Labor Committee)
Children
Hertel, K.
Provides for modifications to the central registry.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/21/2026; To Judiciary Committee)
Passed
in Senate (4/21/2026; 35-0)
Prostitution
Shink
Modifies penalties for leasing houses for purposes of prostitution.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (1/28/2026)
Passed
in Senate (1/28/2026; 34-0)
Milk
Geiss
Provides sentencing guidelines for crimes involving the provision of adulterated or raw human milk for human consumption.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/16/2026; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Child Neglect
Irwin
Modifies definition of child neglect.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (3/24/2026; Substitute S-1 adopted; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Child Abuse
McBroom
Modifies definition of child abuse.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (3/24/2026; By Housing and Human Services Committee)
Vehicle Sales
Bayer
Modifies sentencing guidelines for motor vehicle sales finance violations.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (6/10/2026)
Vehicle Sales
Irwin
Revises citations to the motor vehicle sales finance act in the Michigan penal code.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in Senate (6/10/2026)
Conservation Officers
Hoitenga
Limits circumstances under which a conservation officer may enter private property.
Text & Analysis
Alienage
Bayer
Prohibits certain immigration enforcement agreements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/11/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Mental Health Facilities
Santana
Enacts sentencing guideline for facility that receives or maintains an adult who requires residential psychiatric care when the facility's license has been revoked or suspended or it has refused to renew its license.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Housing and Human Services Committee)
Controlled Substances
Irwin
Exempts conduct associated with qualified psychoactive substances from criminal penalties in certain circumstances.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/26/2026; To Regulatory Affairs Committee)
Sentencing Guidelines
Victory
Revises sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
McMorrow
Revises cross reference to reflect amendment of guidelines for firearm sale without accompanying safety device.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
McMorrow
Provides firearm industry responsibility act.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
McMorrow
Abolishes firearm manufacturer immunity from liability to local units of government.
Text & Analysis
Letter Carriers
McMorrow
Prohibits harassing, interfering with, or injuring a letter carrier and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
Bayer
Provides waiting period for firearm purchases.
Text & Analysis
Gun-Free Zones
Bayer
Expands gun-free zones to include all buildings owned or leased by this state.
Text & Analysis
Weapon-Free Zones
Bayer
Includes all buildings owned or leased by this state as weapon-free zones.
Text & Analysis
Ammunition
Moss
Prohibits sale, production, or possession of high-capacity magazines.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
Bayer
Allows local units of government imposing certain restrictions on firearms.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
Chang
Provides license to sell firearms at retail.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (5/14/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Firearms
Camilleri
Provides license to sell firearms at retail.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (5/14/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
MSP Appropriations
Hertel, K.
Provides department of state police appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (4/23/2026; Substitute S-1 adopted; By Appropriations Committee)
Amber Alert
Cherry
Modifies communications under the Amber alert act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/10/2026; 33-0)
Amber Alert
McCann
Modifies Michigan Amber alert act.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (6/10/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Passed
in Senate (6/10/2026; 33-0)
Habitual Offenders
Shink
Modifies habitual offender guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Runestad
Prohibits probation for certain criminal sexual conduct violations.
Text & Analysis
Driver Licenses
Hoitenga
Requires suspension of a driver license for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating or alcoholic liquor or a controlled substance.
Text & Analysis
Intoxication or Impairment
Albert
Modifies penalties for operating while intoxicated and causing the death of another individual.
Text & Analysis
State Agencies
McMorrow
Establishes office of community violence intervention services.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/18/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
State Agencies
Anthony
Provides grants for community violence intervention services.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (6/18/2026; By Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee)
Registration Plate Readers
Runestad
Provides guidelines for use of registration plate reader systems.
Text & Analysis
Retirement
Cherry
Provides membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date and allows for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (9/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Retirement
Greene
Provides election process to transfer certain law enforcement officers to the Michigan state police retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (9/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Retirement
Shink
Provides membership in the retirement system of certain law enforcement officers first hired after certain date and allows for purchasing service credit for certain law enforcement officers' service under the state employees' retirement system.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (9/15/2026; To Government Operations Committee)
Child Protection
Damoose
Permits use of child advocacy centers in sexual exploitation cases.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
Lindsey
Eliminates regulations regarding silencers, shotguns, and short-barreled rifles.
Text & Analysis
Firearms
Lindsey
Updates sentencing guidelines.
Text & Analysis
Child Protection
Damoose
Modifies definition of safe delivery of newborns law and allows surrender to a newborn safety device.
Text & Analysis
Child Protection
Wojno
Revises reference in Michigan penal code to surrender of a newborn under the newborn safe delivery law.
Text & Analysis
Child Protection
Outman, R.
Expands reporting death of a newborn after surrender to a newborn safety device.
Text & Analysis
False Reports
Polehanki
Prohibits summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency and provides penalties.
Text & Analysis
False Reports
Polehanki
Provides sentencing guidelines for summoning law enforcement to residence through intentional false report of a serious law enforcement emergency.
Text & Analysis
SOS Jocelyn Benson
DeSana
A resolution directing the impeachment of Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State of the state of Michigan, for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/3/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
Political Violence
Puri
A resolution to condemn political violence in all forms and affirm the commitment of the Michigan House of Representatives to civility, safety, and the peaceful exercise of democracy.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/17/2025; To Government Operations Committee)
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