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

HB 5937

Environmental protection: permits; approval process for certain permits; modify. Amends secs. 1301, 1305, 1307, 3112 & 30307 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.).

In committee Last action July 1, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 4

Prime sponsor

Joseph Aragona

Cosponsors (3)

Bill Schuette, Jay DeBoyer, Rachelle Smit

Status

In committee as of July 1, 2026. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Regulatory Reform, Senate Energy and Environment (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 1

June 25, 2026House of Representativespassed; given immediate effect Roll Call #260 Yeas 58 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 3Passed58-49

yes (58) Alexander, Aragona, BeGole, Beson, Bierlein, Bohnak, Bollin, Borton, Bruck, Carra, Cavitt, DeBoer, DeBoyer, DeSana, Fairbairn, Fox, Frisbie, Green, P., Greene, J., Hall, Harris, Hoadley, Jenkins-Arno, Johnsen, Kelly, Kuhn, Kunse, Lightner, Linting, Maddock, Markkanen, Martin, Meerman, Mueller, Neyer, Outman, Paquette, Pavlov, Posthumus, Prestin, Rigas, Robinson, Roth, Schmaltz, Schriver, Schuette, Slagh, Smit, St. Germaine, Steele, Thompson, Tisdel, VanWoerkom, VanderWall, Wendzel, Woolford, Wortz, Wozniak

no (49) Andrews, Arbit, Breen, Brixie, Byrnes, Carter, B., Coffia, Conlin, Dievendorf, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Foreman, Glanville, Grant, Herzberg, Hope, Hoskins, Koleszar, Liberati, Longjohn, MacDonell, Martus, McFall, McKinney, Mentzer, Miller, Morgan, Myers-Phillips, Neeley, O’Neal, Paiz, Pohutsky, Price, Puri, Rheingans, Rogers, Scott, Skaggs, Snyder, Steckloff, Tate, Tsernoglou, Wegela, Weiss, Wilson, Witwer, Wooden, Xiong, Young

Official roll call

Timeline 18

Date	Chamber	Action
July 1, 2026	Senate	REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
July 1, 2026	Senate	PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
June 25, 2026	House	transmitted
June 25, 2026	House	title amended
June 25, 2026	House	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #260 Yeas 58 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
June 25, 2026	House	read a third time
June 25, 2026	House	placed on immediate passage
June 25, 2026	House	placed on third reading
June 25, 2026	House	substitute (H-1) adopted
June 25, 2026	House	read a second time
June 25, 2026	House	referred to second reading
June 25, 2026	House	reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
June 11, 2026	House	recommendation concurred in
June 11, 2026	House	reported with recommendation for referral to Committee on Rules with substitute (H-1)
May 12, 2026	House	bill electronically reproduced April 30, 2026
April 30, 2026	House	referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
April 30, 2026	House	read a first time
April 30, 2026	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Joseph Aragona

Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: legislature.mi.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.