HB 47502025 to 2026
bill
103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4750
Children: foster care; conditions on the use of certain benefits for a child in foster care; provide. Amends 1994 PA 203 (MCL 722.951 - 722.960) by adding sec. 8f. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0018'25
Enacted Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 51'26 with immediate effect
Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov
Sponsors 29
- Prime sponsor
- Kathy Schmaltz
- Cosponsors (28)
- Alicia St. Germaine, Angela Rigas, Bill Schuette, Brad Paquette, Brian BeGole, Cameron Cavitt, David Prestin, Douglas Wozniak, Gregory Alexander, Gregory Markkanen, Jaime Greene, Jamie Thompson, Jason Woolford, John Roth, Joseph Aragona, Joseph Fox, Joseph Pavlov, Karl Bohnak, Luke Meerman, Mai Xiong, Matt Bierlein, Mike Mueller, Nancy DeBoer, Ron Robinson, Rylee Linting, Steve Frisbie, Tim Kelly, Timothy Beson
Status
Enacted as of July 29, 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 3
July 3, 2026State SenatePASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 197 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0Passed36-0
yes (36) Albert, Anthony, Bayer, Bellino, Brinks, Bumstead, Camilleri, Cavanagh, Chang, Cherry, Daley, Damoose, Geiss, Greene, Hauck, Hertel, Hoitenga, Huizenga, Irwin, Johnson, Klinefelt, Lindsey, McBroom, McCann, McMorrow, Moss, Nesbitt, Outman, Polehanki, Runestad, Shink, Singh, Theis, Victory, Webber, Wojno
July 3, 2026House of Representativesroll call Roll Call #323 Yeas 106 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 3Passed106-1
yes (106) Alexander, Andrews, Aragona, Arbit, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Breen, Brixie, Bruck, Byrnes, Carter, B., Carter, T., Cavitt, Coffia, Conlin, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Dievendorf, Edwards, Fairbairn, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Fox, Frisbie, Glanville, Grant, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Herzberg, Hoadley, Hope, Hoskins, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Koleszar, Kuhn, Kunse, Liberati, Lightner, Linting, Longjohn, MacDonell, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Martus, McFall, McKinney, Meerman, Mentzer, Miller, Morgan, Mueller, Myers-Phillips, Neeley, Neyer, Outman, O’Neal, Paiz, Paquette, Pavlov, Pohutsky, Posthumus, Prestin, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rigas, Robinson, Rogers, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Scott, Skaggs, Slagh, Snyder, St. Germaine, Steckloff, Steele, Tate, Thompson, Tisdel, Tsernoglou, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wegela, Weiss, Wendzel, Witwer, Wooden, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak, Xiong, Young
no (1) Carra
September 10, 2025House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #204 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5Passed60-45
yes (60) Alexander, Aragona, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Bruck, Cavitt, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Fairbairn, Fox, Frisbie, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Hoadley, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Kunse, Lightner, Linting, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Meerman, Mentzer, Miller, Mueller, Neyer, Outman, Paquette, Pavlov, Posthumus, Prestin, Rigas, Robinson, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Slagh, Smit, St. Germaine, Steele, Thompson, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wendzel, Witwer, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak, Xiong
no (45) Andrews, Arbit, Breen, Brixie, Byrnes, Carra, Carter, B., Carter, T., Conlin, Dievendorf, Edwards, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Glanville, Grant, Herzberg, Hope, Hoskins, Koleszar, Liberati, Longjohn, MacDonell, Martus, McFall, McKinney, Morgan, Neeley, O’Neal, Paiz, Pohutsky, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rogers, Scott, Skaggs, Snyder, Steckloff, Tate, Tsernoglou, Wegela, Weiss, Wilson, Wooden, Young
Timeline 38
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | House | assigned PA 51'26 with immediate effect |
| July 29, 2026 | House | filed with Secretary of State July 23, 2026 11:36 AM |
| July 29, 2026 | House | approved by the Governor July 21, 2026 02:14 PM |
| July 14, 2026 | House | presented to the Governor July 14, 2026 11:54 AM |
| July 3, 2026 | House | bill ordered enrolled |
| July 3, 2026 | House | full title agreed to |
| July 3, 2026 | House | roll call Roll Call #323 Yeas 106 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 |
| July 3, 2026 | House | Senate substitute (S-4) concurred in |
| July 3, 2026 | House | rule suspended |
| July 3, 2026 | House | laid over one day under the rules |
| July 3, 2026 | House | returned from Senate with substitute (S-4) with immediate effect and full title |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | INSERTED FULL TITLE |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 197 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | RULES SUSPENDED |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS |
| July 3, 2026 | Senate | DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED |
| September 17, 2025 | Senate | REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES |
| September 17, 2025 | Senate | PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT |
| September 10, 2025 | House | transmitted |
| September 10, 2025 | House | Rep. Sharon MacDonell removed as cosponsor |
| September 10, 2025 | House | Rep. Julie Rogers removed as cosponsor |
| September 10, 2025 | House | Reps. Penelope Tsernoglou, Noah Arbit, Matt Longjohn removed as co-sponsors |
| September 10, 2025 | House | Reps. Jimmie Wilson Jr., Carrie Rheingans, Stephanie Young removed as co-sponsors |
| September 10, 2025 | House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #204 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 |
| September 10, 2025 | House | read a third time |
| September 9, 2025 | House | placed on third reading |
| September 9, 2025 | House | substitute (H-1) adopted |
| September 9, 2025 | House | read a second time |
| August 26, 2025 | House | referred to second reading |
| August 26, 2025 | House | reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) |
| August 12, 2025 | House | bill electronically reproduced July 29, 2025 |
| July 29, 2025 | House | referred to Committee on Families and Veterans |
| July 29, 2025 | House | read a first time |
| July 29, 2025 | House | introduced by Representative Rep. Kathy Schmaltz |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.