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MI HB 4471

enacted

Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff's office; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a).

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Quick answers

Did MI HB 4471 pass?

Yes. MI HB 4471 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-29): assigned PA 67'2026 with immediate effect

What is MI HB 4471 about?

MI HB 4471 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff's office; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a).”.

Who sponsors MI HB 4471?

Mike Harris is the primary sponsor of MI HB 4471, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-05-07
Latest action
2026-07-29 — assigned PA 67'2026 with immediate effect
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mike Harrisprimary
  • Thomas Kuhncosponsor
  • Donni Steelecosponsor
  • Joseph Aragonacosponsor
  • John Rothcosponsor
  • Jason Woolfordcosponsor
  • Rylee Lintingcosponsor
  • Mark Tisdelcosponsor
  • Mike Hoadleycosponsor
  • Alicia St. Germainecosponsor
  • Brian BeGolecosponsor
  • Jay DeBoyercosponsor
  • Mike Muellercosponsor
  • Steve Frisbiecosponsor
  • Jamie Thompsoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-29

    assigned PA 67'2026 with immediate effect

  2. 2026-07-29

    assigned PA 67'26 with immediate effect

  3. 2026-07-29

    filed with Secretary of State 07/23/2026 12:08 PM

  4. 2026-07-29

    approved by the Governor 07/21/2026 02:40 PM

    executive-signature

  5. 2026-07-14

    presented to the Governor 07/14/2026 12:20 PM

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-07-03

    bill ordered enrolled

  7. 2026-07-03

    returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect

  8. 2026-07-03

    INSERTED FULL TITLE

  9. 2026-07-03

    PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 178 YEAS 26 NAYS 10 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    passage

  10. 2026-07-02

    PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE

  11. 2026-07-02

    RULES SUSPENDED

  12. 2026-07-02

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  13. 2026-07-02

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

    committee-passage

  14. 2026-07-02

    RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

  15. 2026-07-02

    PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS

  16. 2026-07-02

    DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED

  17. 2026-04-21

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-04-21

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  19. 2026-04-16

    transmitted

  20. 2026-04-16

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #115 Yeas 100 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6

    passage

  21. 2026-04-16

    read a third time

    reading-3

  22. 2026-04-15

    placed on third reading

  23. 2026-04-15

    substitute (H-2) adopted

  24. 2026-04-15

    read a second time

    reading-2

  25. 2026-03-19

    referred to second reading

  26. 2026-03-19

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

    committee-passage

  27. 2025-05-08

    bill electronically reproduced 05/07/2025

  28. 2025-05-07

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-05-07

    read a first time

    reading-1

  30. 2025-05-07

    introduced by Representative Rep. Mike Harris

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #115 Yeas 100 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6

    2026-04-16 · pass · 100-4

    Member-level votes (104)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Schuette: yes
    • Andrews: yes
    • Fox: yes
    • Martus: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Aragona: yes
    • Frisbie: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Skaggs: yes
    • Arbit: yes
    • Glanville: yes
    • Meerman: yes
    • Slagh: yes
    • BeGole: yes
    • Green, P.: yes
    • Mentzer: yes
    • Smit: yes
    • Beson: yes
    • Greene, J.: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Bierlein: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Mueller: yes
    • St. Germaine: yes
    • Bohnak: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Neeley: yes
    • Steckloff: yes
    • Bollin: yes
    • Herzberg: yes
    • Neyer: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Borton: yes
    • Hoadley: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Breen: yes
    • Hope: yes
    • Paiz: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Brixie: yes
    • Hoskins: yes
    • Paquette: yes
    • Tisdel: yes
    • Bruck: yes
    • Jenkins-Arno: yes
    • Pavlov: yes
    • Tsernoglou: yes
    • Byrnes: yes
    • Johnsen: yes
    • Pohutsky: yes
    • VanderWall: yes
    • Carter, T.: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Posthumus: yes
    • VanWoerkom: yes
    • Cavitt: yes
    • Koleszar: yes
    • Prestin: yes
    • Weiss: yes
    • Coffia: yes
    • Kuhn: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Wendzel: yes
    • Conlin: yes
    • Kunse: yes
    • Puri: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Liberati: yes
    • Rheingans: yes
    • Witwer: yes
    • DeBoyer: yes
    • Lightner: yes
    • Rigas: yes
    • Wooden: yes
    • DeSana: yes
    • Linting: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Woolford: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Longjohn: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Wortz: yes
    • Fairbairn: yes
    • MacDonell: yes
    • Roth: yes
    • Wozniak: yes
    • Farhat: yes
    • Maddock: yes
    • Schmaltz: yes
    • Xiong: yes
    • Fitzgerald: yes
    • Markkanen: yes
    • Schriver: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Carra: no
    • Dievendorf: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Wegela: no
  • PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 178 YEAS 26 NAYS 10 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    2026-07-03 · fail · 4-8

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Albert: no
    • Daley Hauck: no
    • Hoitenga: no
    • Irwin Johnson: no
    • Lindsey McBroom: no
    • Nesbitt Runestad: no
    • Lauwers: no
    • Santana: no

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