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MI HB 5488

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Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians; allow at 17 years of age. Amends sec. 20950 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5489'26

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

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Quick answers

Did MI HB 5488 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 5488 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-02-03): bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026

What is MI HB 5488 about?

MI HB 5488 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians; allow at 17 years of age. Amends sec. 20950 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20950). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5489'26”.

Who sponsors MI HB 5488?

Angela Witwer is the primary sponsor of MI HB 5488, joined by 39 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-02-03 — bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Angela Witwerprimary
  • Amos O'Nealcosponsor
  • Denise Mentzercosponsor
  • Joseph Tatecosponsor
  • Carrie Rheinganscosponsor
  • Tyrone Cartercosponsor
  • Regina Weisscosponsor
  • Morgan Foremancosponsor
  • Samantha Steckloffcosponsor
  • Jason Hoskinscosponsor
  • Will Snydercosponsor
  • Peter Herzbergcosponsor
  • Jimmie Wilsoncosponsor
  • Jennifer Conlincosponsor
  • Tullio Liberaticosponsor
  • Stephen Woodencosponsor
  • Mike McFallcosponsor
  • Matt Koleszarcosponsor
  • Stephanie Youngcosponsor
  • Luke Meermancosponsor
  • Cynthia Neeleycosponsor
  • Matt Bierleincosponsor
  • Mike Harriscosponsor
  • Parker Fairbairncosponsor
  • John Rothcosponsor
  • Cameron Cavittcosponsor
  • Tom Kunsecosponsor
  • Matt Maddockcosponsor
  • Jaime Greenecosponsor
  • Gregory Markkanencosponsor
  • Jerry Neyercosponsor
  • Timothy Besoncosponsor
  • Gregory Alexandercosponsor
  • Brad Paquettecosponsor
  • Karl Bohnakcosponsor
  • Angela Rigascosponsor
  • Ken Bortoncosponsor
  • Steve Frisbiecosponsor
  • David Prestincosponsor
  • Brian BeGolecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-03

    bill electronically reproduced 01/29/2026

  2. 2026-01-29

    referred to Committee on Health Policy

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-29

    read a first time

    reading-1

  4. 2026-01-29

    introduced by Representative Rep. Angela Witwer

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

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Attribution

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