HB 46972025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4697
Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.874). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4696'25
In committee Last action May 20, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 28
- Prime sponsor
- Stephanie Young
- Cosponsors (27)
- Amos O'Neal, Brenda Carter, Carol Glanville, Carrie Rheingans, Cynthia Neeley, Denise Mentzer, Donavan McKinney, Emily Dievendorf, Helena Scott, Jason Morgan, Jennifer Conlin, Julie Rogers, Kara Hope, Kelly Breen, Kristian Grant, Laurie Pohutsky, Luke Meerman, Mai Xiong, Matt Koleszar, Matt Longjohn, Mike McFall, Natalie Price, Penelope Tsernoglou, Sharon MacDonell, Stephen Wooden, Tonya Phillips, Tyrone Carter
Status
In committee as of May 20, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Families and Veterans, Senate Housing and Human Services (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 1
April 16, 2026House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #114 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6Passed101-3
yes (101) Alexander, Andrews, Aragona, Arbit, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Breen, Brixie, Bruck, Byrnes, Carter, T., Cavitt, Coffia, Conlin, DeBoer, DeBoyer, Dievendorf, Edwards, Fairbairn, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Fox, Frisbie, Glanville, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Herzberg, Hoadley, Hope, Hoskins, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Koleszar, Kuhn, Kunse, Liberati, Lightner, Linting, Longjohn, MacDonell, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Martus, McKinney, Meerman, Mentzer, Miller, Morgan, Mueller, Neeley, Neyer, Outman, Paiz, Paquette, Pavlov, Pohutsky, Posthumus, Prestin, Price, Puri, 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
Timeline 15
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE |
| May 20, 2026 | Senate | REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT May 19, 2026 |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| April 16, 2026 | House | transmitted |
| April 16, 2026 | House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #114 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 |
| April 16, 2026 | House | read a third time |
| April 15, 2026 | House | placed on third reading |
| April 15, 2026 | House | read a second time |
| February 24, 2026 | House | referred to second reading |
| February 24, 2026 | House | reported with recommendation without amendment |
| July 1, 2025 | House | bill electronically reproduced June 26, 2025 |
| June 26, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Families and Veterans |
| June 26, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| June 26, 2025 | House | introduced by Representative Rep. Stephanie Young |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.