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103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 4418

Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding pt. 6 to art. V & repeals sec. 66h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.66h). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4419'25

In committee Last action January 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 27

Prime sponsor
Jamie Thompson
Cosponsors (26)
Angela Rigas, Angela Witwer, Bill Schuette, Brian BeGole, Curtis VanderWall, Denise Mentzer, Douglas Wozniak, Gina Johnsen, Jaime Greene, Jason Woolford, Jimmie Wilson, John Roth, Joseph Aragona, Joseph Pavlov, Karen Whitsett, Kelly Breen, Luke Meerman, Peter Herzberg, Phil Green, Rylee Linting, Samantha Steckloff, Sharon MacDonell, Stephanie Young, Tim Kelly, Tom Kunse, Tyrone Carter

Status

In committee as of January 29, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Judiciary, Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 1

September 18, 2025House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #217 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12Passed98-0

yes (98) Alexander, Andrews, Aragona, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Breen, Brixie, Bruck, Byrnes, Carra, Carter, B., Carter, T., Cavitt, Conlin, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Edwards, Fairbairn, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Fox, Frisbie, Grant, Green, P., Hall, Harris, Herzberg, Hoadley, Hope, Hoskins, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Koleszar, Kuhn, Kunse, Liberati, Lightner, Linting, Longjohn, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Martus, McKinney, Meerman, Mentzer, Miller, Morgan, Mueller, Myers-Phillips, Neyer, Outman, O’Neal, Paquette, Pavlov, Pohutsky, Posthumus, Prestin, Price, Rheingans, Rigas, Robinson, Rogers, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Scott, Skaggs, Slagh, Smit, Snyder, St. Germaine, Steckloff, Steele, Tate, Thompson, Tisdel, Tsernoglou, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wegela, Weiss, Wendzel, Wilson, Witwer, Wooden, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak, Xiong, Young

Official roll call

Timeline 17

DateChamberAction
January 29, 2026SenateREFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
January 29, 2026SenateREPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) January 29, 2026
September 22, 2025SenateREFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
September 22, 2025SenatePASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
September 18, 2025Housetransmitted
September 18, 2025Housepassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #217 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12
September 18, 2025Houseread a third time
September 18, 2025Houseplaced on immediate passage
September 18, 2025Houseplaced on third reading
September 18, 2025Housesubstitute (H-2) adopted and amended
September 18, 2025Houseread a second time
June 11, 2025Housereferred to second reading
June 11, 2025Housereported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)
May 6, 2025Housebill electronically reproduced May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025Housereferred to Committee on Judiciary
May 1, 2025Houseread a first time
May 1, 2025Houseintroduced by Representative Rep. Jamie Thompson

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