HB 5215

Labor: fair employment practices; employee who is or who intends to become a candidate for public office; prohibit an employer from discriminating against the employee based on. Creates new act.

In committee Last action November 6, 2025: bill electronically reproduced November 5, 2025

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 1

Prime sponsor: Thomas Kuhn

Status

In committee as of November 6, 2025. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Economic Competitiveness (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 4

Date	Chamber	Action
November 6, 2025	House	bill electronically reproduced November 5, 2025
November 5, 2025	House	referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness
November 5, 2025	House	read a first time
November 5, 2025	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Tom Kuhn

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