MI HJR U

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Elections: primary; nomination process for secretary of state and attorney general; modify, and provide for gubernatorial appointment of regents, trustees, or board of governors for universities. Amends sec. 21, art. V & sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.

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

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Did MI HJR U pass?

Not yet. MI HJR U is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-18): referred to Committee on Rules

What is MI HJR U about?

MI HJR U is a resolution in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Elections: primary; nomination process for secretary of state and attorney general; modify, and provide for gubernatorial appointment of regents, trustees, or board of governors for universities. Amends sec. 21, art. V & sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.”.

Who sponsors MI HJR U?

Gregory Markkanen is the primary sponsor of MI HJR U, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Introduced: 2026-05-21
Latest action: 2026-06-18 — referred to Committee on Rules
Bill type: resolution
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-06-18
referred to Committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-06-03
not adopted by 2/3 vote Roll Call #170 Yeas 52 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
2026-06-03
read a third time
reading-3
2026-06-03
placed on immediate passage
2026-06-03
placed on third reading
2026-06-03
substitute (H-2) adopted
2026-06-03
read a second time
reading-2
2026-06-03
placed on second reading
2026-06-03
motion to discharge committee approved
2026-06-03
rule suspended
2026-06-02
joint resolution electronically reproduced 05/21/2026
2026-05-21
referred to Committee on Government Operations
referral-committee
2026-05-21
read a first time
reading-1
2026-05-21
introduced by Representative Rep. Greg Markkanen
introduction

Versions

House Introduced Joint ResolutionCompare
Substitute (H-2)Compare

Documents

Votes

not adopted by 2/3 vote Roll Call #170 Yeas 52 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
2026-06-03 · fail · 52-54
Member-level votes (106)
- Alexander: yes
- Green, P.: yes
- Martin: yes
- Slagh: yes
- Aragona: yes
- Greene, J.: yes
- Meerman: yes
- Smit: yes
- BeGole: yes
- Hall: yes
- Neyer: yes
- St. Germaine: yes
- Beson: yes
- Harris: yes
- Outman: yes
- Steele: yes
- Bierlein: yes
- Hoadley: yes
- Paquette: yes
- Tate: yes
- Bollin: yes
- Jenkins-Arno: yes
- Pavlov: yes
- Thompson: yes
- Borton: yes
- Johnsen: yes
- Posthumus: yes
- Tisdel: yes
- Bruck: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Rigas: yes
- VanderWall: yes
- Cavitt: yes
- Kuhn: yes
- Robinson: yes
- VanWoerkom: yes
- DeBoer: yes
- Kunse: yes
- Roth: yes
- Wendzel: yes
- DeBoyer: yes
- Linting: yes
- Schmaltz: yes
- Woolford: yes
- Fairbairn: yes
- Maddock: yes
- Schriver: yes
- Wortz: yes
- Frisbie: yes
- Markkanen: yes
- Schuette: yes
- Wozniak: yes
- Andrews: no
- Fitzgerald: no
- McKinney: no
- Rogers: no
- Arbit: no
- Foreman: no
- Mentzer: no
- Scott: no
- Bohnak: no
- Fox: no
- Miller: no
- Skaggs: no
- Breen: no
- Glanville: no
- Morgan: no
- Snyder: no
- Brixie: no
- Grant: no
- Mueller: no
- Steckloff: no
- Byrnes: no
- Herzberg: no
- Myers-Phillips: no
- Tsernoglou: no
- Carra: no
- Hope: no
- Neeley: no
- Wegela: no
- Carter, T.: no
- Hoskins: no
- Paiz: no
- Weiss: no
- Coffia: no
- Koleszar: no
- Pohutsky: no
- Wilson: no
- Conlin: no
- Liberati: no
- Prestin: no
- Witwer: no
- DeSana: no
- Longjohn: no
- Price: no
- Wooden: no
- Dievendorf: no
- MacDonell: no
- Puri: no
- Xiong: no
- Edwards: no
- Martus: no
- Rheingans: no
- Young: no
- Farhat: no
- McFall: no

Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HJR-U

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