HB 42332025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4233
Property: land sales; prohibition for foreign entity to purchase farmland in Michigan; provide for. Amends title & secs. 35 & 36 of 1846 RS 66 (MCL 554.135 & 554.136) & adds sec. 36a.
In committee Last action May 13, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 24
- Prime sponsor
- Gina Johnsen
- Cosponsors (23)
- Alicia St. Germaine, Angela Rigas, Bill Schuette, Brad Paquette, Brian BeGole, Cameron Cavitt, David Martin, David Prestin, Gregory Alexander, Jaime Greene, Jay DeBoyer, Jennifer Wortz, Joseph Fox, Karl Bohnak, Luke Meerman, Matt Maddock, Mike Harris, Mike Hoadley, Nancy Jenkins-Arno, Rachelle Smit, Timothy Beson, Tom Kunse, William Bruck
Status
In committee as of May 13, 2025. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Government Operations, Senate Government Operations (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 1
May 6, 2025House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #83 Yeas 63 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 0Passed63-47
yes (63) Alexander, Aragona, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Bruck, Carra, Cavitt, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Fairbairn, Fox, Frisbie, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Herzberg, Hoadley, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Kuhn, Kunse, Lightner, Linting, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Meerman, Miller, Mueller, Neyer, Outman, Paiz, Paquette, Pavlov, Posthumus, Prestin, Rigas, Robinson, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Slagh, Smit, St. Germaine, Steele, Thompson, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wendzel, Whitsett, Witwer, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak
no (47) Andrews, Arbit, Breen, Brixie, Byrnes, Carter, B., Carter, T., Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Edwards, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Glanville, Grant, Hope, Hoskins, Koleszar, Liberati, Longjohn, MacDonell, Martus, McFall, McKinney, Mentzer, Morgan, Myers-Phillips, Neeley, O’Neal, Pohutsky, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rogers, Scott, Skaggs, Snyder, Steckloff, Tate, Tsernoglou, Wegela, Weiss, Wilson, Wooden, Xiong, Young
Timeline 18
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| May 13, 2025 | Senate | PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| May 6, 2025 | House | transmitted |
| May 6, 2025 | House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #83 Yeas 63 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 |
| May 6, 2025 | House | read a third time |
| May 6, 2025 | House | placed on immediate passage |
| May 6, 2025 | House | placed on third reading |
| May 6, 2025 | House | substitute (H-4) adopted |
| May 6, 2025 | House | substitute (H-3) not adopted |
| May 6, 2025 | House | substitute (H-3) reconsidered |
| May 6, 2025 | House | substitute (H-3) adopted |
| May 6, 2025 | House | read a second time |
| April 17, 2025 | House | referred to second reading |
| April 17, 2025 | House | reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3) |
| March 18, 2025 | House | bill electronically reproduced March 13, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Government Operations |
| March 13, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| March 13, 2025 | House | introduced by Representative Rep. Gina Johnsen |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.