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

HB 5247

Civil rights: public records; limited access to public records; provide for incarcerated individuals. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3 & 5 of 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 et seq.).

In committee Last action November 13, 2025: bill electronically reproduced November 12, 2025

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 16

Prime sponsor

Stephanie Young

Cosponsors (15)

Brenda Carter, Carrie Rheingans, Donavan McKinney, Erin Byrnes, Helena Scott, Jason Hoskins, Jennifer Conlin, Julie Brixie, Kara Hope, Kelly Breen, Natalie Price, Regina Weiss, Tonya Phillips, Tyrone Carter, Veronica Paiz

Status

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

Referred to: House Judiciary (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 4

Date	Chamber	Action
November 13, 2025	House	bill electronically reproduced November 12, 2025
November 12, 2025	House	referred to Committee on Judiciary
November 12, 2025	House	read a first time
November 12, 2025	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Stephanie Young

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