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MI HB 4808

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Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4807'25

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

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Quick answers

Did MI HB 4808 pass?

Yes. MI HB 4808 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-29): assigned PA 63'26 with immediate effect

What is MI HB 4808 about?

MI HB 4808 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4807'25”.

Who sponsors MI HB 4808?

Bryan Posthumus is the primary sponsor of MI HB 4808, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-08-26
Latest action
2026-07-29 — assigned PA 63'26 with immediate effect
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Bryan Posthumusprimary
  • Matt Bierleincosponsor
  • Ken Bortoncosponsor
  • Tom Kunsecosponsor
  • Steve Frisbiecosponsor
  • John Fitzgeraldcosponsor
  • Nancy DeBoercosponsor
  • Angela Rigascosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-29

    assigned PA 63'26 with immediate effect

  2. 2026-07-29

    filed with Secretary of State 07/23/2026 12:00 PM

  3. 2026-07-29

    approved by the Governor 07/21/2026 02:12 PM

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-07-14

    presented to the Governor 07/14/2026 11:52 AM

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-07-03

    bill ordered enrolled

  6. 2026-07-03

    title amendment agreed to

  7. 2026-07-03

    roll call Roll Call #321 Yeas 100 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 2

  8. 2026-07-03

    Senate substitute (S-4) concurred in

  9. 2026-07-03

    rule suspended

  10. 2026-07-03

    laid over one day under the rules

  11. 2026-07-03

    returned from Senate with substitute (S-4) with immediate effect and title amendment

  12. 2026-07-03

    INSERTED FULL TITLE

  13. 2026-07-03

    PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 189 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    passage

  14. 2026-07-03

    SUBSTITUTE (S-4) ADOPTED

  15. 2026-02-04

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

  16. 2026-02-04

    SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN

  17. 2026-02-04

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)

    committee-passage

  18. 2026-01-21

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-21

    RULES SUSPENDED

  20. 2026-01-21

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  21. 2026-01-14

    transmitted

  22. 2026-01-14

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #6 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

    passage

  23. 2026-01-14

    read a third time

    reading-3

  24. 2026-01-14

    placed on immediate passage

  25. 2026-01-14

    placed on third reading

  26. 2026-01-14

    read a second time

    reading-2

  27. 2025-11-06

    referred to second reading

  28. 2025-11-06

    reported with recommendation without amendment

    committee-passage

  29. 2025-08-27

    bill electronically reproduced 08/26/2025

  30. 2025-08-26

    referred to Committee on Government Operations

    referral-committee

  31. 2025-08-26

    read a first time

    reading-1

  32. 2025-08-26

    introduced by Representative Rep. Bryan Posthumus

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #6 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

    2026-01-14 · pass · 100-9

    Member-level votes (109)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • McFall: yes
    • Schriver: yes
    • Andrews: yes
    • Frisbie: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Schuette: yes
    • Aragona: yes
    • Glanville: yes
    • Meerman: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Arbit: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Mentzer: yes
    • Skaggs: yes
    • BeGole: yes
    • Green, P.: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Slagh: yes
    • Bierlein: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Smit: yes
    • Bohnak: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Mueller: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Bollin: yes
    • Herzberg: yes
    • Myers-Phillips: yes
    • St. Germaine: yes
    • Borton: yes
    • Hoadley: yes
    • Neeley: yes
    • Steckloff: yes
    • Breen: yes
    • Hope: yes
    • Neyer: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Brixie: yes
    • Hoskins: yes
    • O’Neal: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Bruck: yes
    • Jenkins-Arno: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Tisdel: yes
    • Byrnes: yes
    • Johnsen: yes
    • Paquette: yes
    • Tsernoglou: yes
    • Carter, B.: yes
    • Koleszar: yes
    • Pavlov: yes
    • VanderWall: yes
    • Carter, T.: yes
    • Kuhn: yes
    • Pohutsky: yes
    • VanWoerkom: yes
    • Cavitt: yes
    • Kunse: yes
    • Posthumus: yes
    • Weiss: yes
    • Coffia: yes
    • Liberati: yes
    • Prestin: yes
    • Wendzel: yes
    • Conlin: yes
    • Lightner: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Linting: yes
    • Puri: yes
    • Witwer: yes
    • DeBoyer: yes
    • Longjohn: yes
    • Rheingans: yes
    • Wooden: yes
    • Dievendorf: yes
    • MacDonell: yes
    • Rigas: yes
    • Woolford: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Maddock: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Wortz: yes
    • Fairbairn: yes
    • Markkanen: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Wozniak: yes
    • Farhat: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Roth: yes
    • Xiong: yes
    • Fitzgerald: yes
    • Martus: yes
    • Schmaltz: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Beson: no
    • Fox: no
    • Kelly: no
    • Steele: no
    • Carra: no
    • Greene, J.: no
    • Paiz: no
    • Wegela: no
    • DeSana: no

  • roll call Roll Call #321 Yeas 100 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 2

    2026-07-03 · pass · 100-5

    Member-level votes (105)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Fitzgerald: yes
    • Martus: yes
    • Schmaltz: yes
    • Andrews: yes
    • Foreman: yes
    • McFall: yes
    • Schriver: yes
    • Aragona: yes
    • Frisbie: yes
    • McKinney: yes
    • Schuette: yes
    • Arbit: yes
    • Glanville: yes
    • Meerman: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • BeGole: yes
    • Grant: yes
    • Mentzer: yes
    • Skaggs: yes
    • Beson: yes
    • Green, P.: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • Slagh: yes
    • Bierlein: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Snyder: yes
    • Bohnak: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Mueller: yes
    • St. Germaine: yes
    • Bollin: yes
    • Herzberg: yes
    • Myers-Phillips: yes
    • Steckloff: yes
    • Borton: yes
    • Hoadley: yes
    • Neeley: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Breen: yes
    • Hope: yes
    • Neyer: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Brixie: yes
    • Hoskins: yes
    • O’Neal: yes
    • Tisdel: yes
    • Bruck: yes
    • Jenkins-Arno: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Tsernoglou: yes
    • Byrnes: yes
    • Johnsen: yes
    • Paquette: yes
    • VanderWall: yes
    • Carter, B.: yes
    • Koleszar: yes
    • Pavlov: yes
    • VanWoerkom: yes
    • Carter, T.: yes
    • Kuhn: yes
    • Pohutsky: yes
    • Weiss: yes
    • Cavitt: yes
    • Kunse: yes
    • Posthumus: yes
    • Wendzel: yes
    • Coffia: yes
    • Liberati: yes
    • Prestin: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Conlin: yes
    • Lightner: yes
    • Price: yes
    • Witwer: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Linting: yes
    • Puri: yes
    • Wooden: yes
    • DeBoyer: yes
    • Longjohn: yes
    • Rheingans: yes
    • Woolford: yes
    • Dievendorf: yes
    • MacDonell: yes
    • Rigas: yes
    • Wortz: yes
    • Edwards: yes
    • Maddock: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Wozniak: yes
    • Fairbairn: yes
    • Markkanen: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Xiong: yes
    • Farhat: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Roth: yes
    • Young: yes
    • Carra: no
    • Fox: no
    • Kelly: no
    • Steele: no
    • DeSana: no

  • PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 189 YEAS 22 NAYS 14 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0

    2026-07-03 · fail · 4-8

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Albert Bellino Hauck: no
    • Hoitenga: no
    • Johnson Klinefelt Lindsey: no
    • McBroom: no
    • Moss Nesbitt Outman: no
    • Runestad Theis Victory: no
    • Lauwers: no
    • Santana: no

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4808

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