HB 47342025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4734
Human services: county services; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends sec. 66h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.66h).
In committee Last action January 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 6
- Prime sponsor
- Brian BeGole
- Cosponsors (5)
- Douglas Wozniak, Gina Johnsen, Jay DeBoyer, Mike Harris, Pat Outman
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 #219 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
Timeline 16
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 29, 2026 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE |
| January 29, 2026 | Senate | REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT January 29, 2026 |
| September 22, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY |
| September 22, 2025 | Senate | PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| September 18, 2025 | House | transmitted |
| September 18, 2025 | House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #219 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12 |
| September 18, 2025 | House | read a third time |
| September 18, 2025 | House | placed on immediate passage |
| September 18, 2025 | House | placed on third reading |
| September 18, 2025 | House | read a second time |
| August 20, 2025 | House | referred to second reading |
| August 20, 2025 | House | reported with recommendation without amendment |
| July 22, 2025 | House | bill electronically reproduced July 15, 2025 |
| July 15, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| July 15, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| July 15, 2025 | House | introduced by Representative Rep. Brian BeGole |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.