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MI HB 5247

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Civil rights: public records; limited access to public records; provide for incarcerated individuals. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3 & 5 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 et seq.).

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

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Quick answers

Did MI HB 5247 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 5247 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-13): bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025

What is MI HB 5247 about?

MI HB 5247 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Civil rights: public records; limited access to public records; provide for incarcerated individuals. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3 & 5 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 et seq.).”.

Who sponsors MI HB 5247?

Stephanie Young is the primary sponsor of MI HB 5247, joined by 15 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-11-12
Latest action
2025-11-13 — bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Stephanie Youngprimary
  • Tyrone Cartercosponsor
  • Helena Scottcosponsor
  • Donavan McKinneycosponsor
  • Veronica Paizcosponsor
  • Jason Hoskinscosponsor
  • Carrie Rheinganscosponsor
  • Julie Brixiecosponsor
  • Tonya Phillipscosponsor
  • Kelly Breencosponsor
  • Jennifer Conlincosponsor
  • Kara Hopecosponsor
  • Brenda Cartercosponsor
  • Natalie Pricecosponsor
  • Erin Byrnescosponsor
  • Regina Weisscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-11-13

    bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025

  2. 2025-11-12

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-12

    read a first time

    reading-1

  4. 2025-11-12

    introduced by Representative Rep. Stephanie Young

    introduction

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