Children, families & social services 227 measures
Child welfare, foster care, child care, human services, disability and aging.
227 Measures16 Became law77 Passed a chamber134 In committee0 Vetoed
Measures 227
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
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- SB 433State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers for youth using high-potency THC and cannabis products…Last action October 14, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0104'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- HB 5514Children: other; prohibition of use of certain restraint while transporting youths to certain youth residential treatment programs; provide for. Creates new…Last action October 6, 2026: assigned PA 111'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- SB 1052Human services: medical services; definition of kickbacks or bribes; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 1977 PA 72 (MCL 400.604).Last action September 22, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0097'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- SB 415Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.Last action July 29, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0037'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- HB 6043Children: child care; Tri-Share child care program and fund and CareShare arrangement; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding secs. 6b…Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 33'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- HB 4746Human services: food assistance; chip-enabled bridge card; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14n.Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 46'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- SB 18Children: 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.…Last action July 29, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0052'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- HB 4808Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL…Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 63'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- HB 4805Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children's trust fund; increase. Amends sec. 1 of 1982 PA 249 (MCL 21.171). TIE BAR WITH: SB…Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 62'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- SB 418Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA 250 (MCL 722.602 et…Last action July 29, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0060'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- SB 421Children: child abuse or child neglect; reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention board; update in the vehicle code. Amends sec. 811j of 1949…Last action July 29, 2026: ASSIGNED PA 0061'26 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- HB 4750Children: 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.…Last action July 29, 2026: assigned PA 51'26 with immediate effectBecame law100
- SB 96Construction: other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; allow. Amends sec. 28 of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1528) & adds…Last action December 23, 2025: ASSIGNED PA 0060'25Became law100
- SB 98Construction: other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers; allow. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding…Last action December 23, 2025: ASSIGNED PA 0062'25Became law100
- SB 97Construction: other; exclusion of temporary locking devices or systems installed in child care centers; update under the fire prevention code. Amends sec. 22…Last action December 23, 2025: ASSIGNED PA 0061'25Became law100
- SB 540Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for Michigan National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25Last action December 10, 2025: ASSIGNED PA 0037'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECTBecame law100
- SR 141A resolution to urge the federal government to report on the abduction of Ukrainian children by the Russian Federation and assist in their return.Last action October 1, 2026: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- SB 1124Children: other; limited emancipation of a minor who is homeless; provide for. Creates new act.Last action September 30, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- SB 857Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action September 10, 2026: REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSPassed a chamber50
- HB 4813Education: other; interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children; modify. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 2008 PA 160 (MCL 3.1041 & 3.1042).Last action September 9, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONPassed a chamber50
- SR 136A resolution to designate September 2026 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.Last action September 9, 2026: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- HB 5803Children: child care; child care licensing rules; exempt for certain centers operating preschool classrooms. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111).Last action September 9, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HB 4515Human services: food assistance; recipient's digital photographic image and signature printed on the Michigan bridge card; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL…Last action July 2, 2026: PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERSPassed a chamber50
- HB 5145Human services: food assistance; documentation requirements for certain assistance programs; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding…Last action June 25, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HB 4864Health: children; definition of elevated blood lead level; modify. Amends sec. 5456 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5456).Last action June 25, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 4704Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.Last action June 25, 2026: re-referred to Committee on InsurancePassed a chamber50
- HB 5975Children: health; referral of certain children with elevated blood lead levels to the Early On program administered by the department of lifelong education…Last action June 25, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 5944Human services: medical services; coverage for behavioral health transportation; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109y.…Last action June 24, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 5211Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL…Last action June 24, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- SB 480Children: child care; definition of minor in the child care organizations act; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111).Last action June 24, 2026: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HB 5213Family law: child custody; information on the presumption of equal or approximately equal parenting time; require the friend of the court to provide. Amends…Last action June 24, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 5212Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child in joint custody; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 6a & 7a…Last action June 24, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 5814Human services: medical services; retroactive coverage for medical assistance under the medical assistance program; modify. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action June 23, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSPassed a chamber50
- HB 5163Children: child abuse or child neglect; exceptions to the definition of child neglect; provide. Amends sec. 2 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622).Last action June 23, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- SB 725Human services: medical services; medical assistance coverage for donor human milk; require under certain conditions. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b)…Last action June 17, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- SB 707Health occupations: marriage and family therapists; licensing requirements for marriage and family therapists; modify, and require continuing education. Amends…Last action June 17, 2026: received on June 17, 2026Passed a chamber50
- HB 5724Children: services; residential treatment plans; require the department to observe. Amends 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.21 - 712B.41) by adding sec. 18u to ch. XIIA.Last action June 16, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 6013Human services: food assistance; monitoring and tracking out-of-state use of the Michigan bridge card; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by…Last action June 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- SB 831Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.Last action June 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- HB 5813Human services: medical services; reporting of error rate regarding Medicaid; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 106c.Last action June 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HB 5812Human services: food assistance; authorization for waiver of work requirements for SNAP benefits; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding…Last action June 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HB 5774Health: children; referral of certain children to the early on program; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding pt. 58B.Last action June 3, 2026: recommendation concurred inPassed a chamber50
- HB 5723Children: child care; provider advisory council; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 16a.Last action June 2, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HB 4696Children: guardians; definition of relative under the guardianship assistance act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.872). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4697'25Last action May 20, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- SB 310Children: child care; tri-share child care program; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 6b.Last action May 20, 2026: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- SB 311Children: child care; adjustments of reimbursements under the child development care program for inflation; require. Creates new act.Last action May 20, 2026: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HB 4697Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.874). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4696'25Last action May 20, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- SB 312Children: child care; review and appeal process for certain violations of child care organization rules; require the department to establish. Amends 1973 PA…Last action May 20, 2026: referred to Committee on Families and VeteransPassed a chamber50
- SB 313Fire: other; requirements for certain child care organizations and procedures for certain investigations; modify and make other revisions to 1973 PA 116.…Last action May 20, 2026: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HB 4839Human services: medical services; requirement to prescribe generic medications; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z.Last action May 19, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSPassed a chamber50
- HR 314A resolution to declare May 2026 as Foster Care Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.Last action May 14, 2026: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SR 120A resolution to commemorate May 8, 2026, as Child Care Provider Appreciation Day.Last action May 12, 2026: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- SB 626Children: protection; modifications to the central registry; provide for. Amends secs. 2, 7j & 8 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622 et seq.).Last action April 21, 2026: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HB 5251Human services: medical services; coverage for prescribed pediatric extended care; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109u. TIE…Last action April 15, 2026: referred to second readingPassed a chamber50
- HR 273A resolution to declare April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.Last action April 14, 2026: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 735Children: child abuse or child neglect; definition of child neglect; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622).Last action March 25, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)Passed a chamber50
- HB 5220Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require Amends sec. 3b of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623b).Last action February 24, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HB 4527Disabilities: other; penalties for certain violations to provision in use of travel aids by blind persons act; increase. Amends secs. 1a, 2 & 3 of 1937 PA 10…Last action February 18, 2026: referred to Committee on JudiciaryPassed a chamber50
- HB 4806Children: child abuse or child neglect; reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention board; update in the vehicle code. Amends sec. 811j of 1949…Last action February 4, 2026: PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READINGPassed a chamber50
- HB 4807Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA 250 (MCL 722.602 et…Last action February 4, 2026: PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READINGPassed a chamber50
- HB 4734Human services: county services; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends sec. 66h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.66h).Last action January 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- HB 5127Children: child care; regulation of child care facilities; modify. Amends sec. 8e of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.118e).Last action January 21, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESPassed a chamber50
- HR 218A resolution to declare November 2025 as Adoption Month in the state of Michigan.Last action November 13, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 249Human services: services or financial assistance; low-income water residential affordability program task force; create. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action November 5, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLEPassed a chamber50
- SB 248Human services: services or financial assistance; water rate affordability fund; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14t. TIE…Last action November 5, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)Passed a chamber50
- HR 207A resolution to declare November 2025 as Children’s Grief Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.Last action November 5, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 562Human services: services or financial assistance; percentage of LiHEAP funds used for weatherization assistance; increase. Amends sec. 527a of 1967 PA 281 (MCL…Last action November 5, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)Passed a chamber50
- SB 250Human services: services or financial assistance; water rate affordability program; create. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding secs. 14n, 14o…Last action November 5, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)Passed a chamber50
- HB 4484Human services: medical services; coverage policies for speech-language pathologists; modify. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z.Last action October 28, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYPassed a chamber50
- HCR 1A concurrent resolution to urge the Governor of Michigan to issue an executive directive that would require administrating agencies to assess if the…Last action October 28, 2025: reported with recommendation without amendmentPassed a chamber50
- SR 81A resolution urging the Congress and the President of the United States to permanently extend the Affordable Care Act Enhanced Premium Tax Credit to help…Last action October 23, 2025: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- SB 420Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL…Last action September 26, 2025: referred to Committee on Government OperationsPassed a chamber50
- SB 419Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund; increase. Amends sec. 1 of 1982 PA 249 (MCL 21.171).Last action September 26, 2025: referred to Committee on Government OperationsPassed a chamber50
- SR 67A resolution to designate September 2025 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.Last action September 10, 2025: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- HR 145A resolution to declare July 26, 2025, as National Disability Independence Day in the state of Michigan.Last action July 24, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 402Human services: medical services; coverage for street medicine services; require. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).Last action July 1, 2025: PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGEPassed a chamber50
- SB 397Human services: medical services; exemption of certain prescription drugs from the medical assistance prior authorization process; provide for. Amends sec.…Last action July 1, 2025: PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGEPassed a chamber50
- SB 266Human services: medical services; certain personal service agreements; allow. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 112l.Last action June 26, 2025: referred to Committee on Health PolicyPassed a chamber50
- SR 62A resolution to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).Last action June 25, 2025: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- SR 64A resolution to condemn the Trump Administration and congressional Republican’s support of the divisive “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” that raises costs for…Last action June 25, 2025: ADOPTEDPassed a chamber50
- SB 285Family law: marriage and divorce; persons authorized to solemnize marriage; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0286'25Last action June 10, 2025: PASSED ROLL CALL # 162 YEAS 22 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0Passed a chamber50
- SB 286Family law: marriage and divorce; civil celebrant; provide for. Amends secs. 1, 4 & 6 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.101 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0285'25Last action June 10, 2025: PASSED ROLL CALL # 163 YEAS 22 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0Passed a chamber50
- SB 287Family law: marriage and divorce; authority to solemnize marriage; modify. Amends sec. 16 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.16). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0285'25Last action June 10, 2025: PASSED ROLL CALL # 164 YEAS 22 NAYS 15 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0Passed a chamber50
- SB 180Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action May 14, 2025: referred to Committee on AppropriationsPassed a chamber50
- SB 160Family law: marriage and divorce; uniform premarital and marital agreements act; create. Creates new act.Last action May 7, 2025: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HB 4340Human services: services or financial assistance; provision of services or grants or participation in programs for certain individuals; prohibit. Amends 1939…Last action May 6, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSPassed a chamber50
- HR 84A resolution to declare May 2025 as Foster Care Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.Last action May 1, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 5Human services: medical services; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b)…Last action April 24, 2025: PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGEPassed a chamber50
- SB 38Human services: medical services; guidelines for coverage for perinatal and gynecological services; provide for. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).Last action April 17, 2025: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- SB 39Human services: medical services; medical assistance coverage for ultrasound procedures and fetal nonstress tests performed in certain locations; provide for.…Last action April 17, 2025: referred to Committee on Health PolicyPassed a chamber50
- SB 114Disabilities: other; vulnerable adult multidisciplinary teams; provide for. Creates new act.Last action April 16, 2025: read a first timePassed a chamber50
- HR 63A resolution to declare April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.Last action April 16, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- HR 42A resolution to declare March 2025 as Disability Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.Last action March 13, 2025: adoptedPassed a chamber50
- SB 1189Human services: fraud; falsely identifying a person as a biological parent; prohibit. Amends secs. 57e & 57g of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.57e & 400.57g).Last action October 1, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 1188Family law: child support; cancellation of child support; allow under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 3, 19 & 27 of 1982 PA 295 (MCL 552.603 et seq.) &…Last action October 1, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- HB 6423Children: parental rights; definition of putative father; provide for. Amends secs. 22 & 51, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.22 & 710.51).Last action September 30, 2026: bill electronically reproduced September 29, 2026In committee22
- HB 6424Children: parental rights; timeline for motions to terminate parental rights; modify. Amends sec. 45, ch. X of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 710.45).Last action September 30, 2026: bill electronically reproduced September 29, 2026In committee22
- HB 6399Human services: medical services; denial, suspension, termination, or probation of provider participation in medical assistance program for certain offenses…Last action September 29, 2026: bill electronically reproduced September 24, 2026In committee22
- HB 6402Human services: adult foster care; criminal history check for employment in an adult foster care facility; modify. Amends sec. 34b of 1979 PA 218 (MCL…Last action September 29, 2026: bill electronically reproduced September 24, 2026In committee22
- SB 1142Human services: medical services; coverage for prosthetics; expand. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).Last action September 22, 2026: SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: PAUL WOJNOIn committee22
- SB 1185Education: other; opportunities for school enrollment and transportation for children and youth experiencing homelessness; provide for. Amends secs. 1135 &…Last action September 22, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONIn committee22
- SB 1161Children: protection; safe delivery of newborns law; modify definition of newborn and allow surrender to a newborn safety device. Amends secs. 1, 2, 3, 5, 7…Last action September 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 1163Children: protection; reporting death of a newborn after surrender to a newborn safety device; expand. Amends sec. 2843 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2843). TIE BAR…Last action September 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 1157Human services: medical services; coverage for cranial hair prosthesis; provide for under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 109 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.109).Last action September 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- SB 1162Children: protection; reference in Michigan penal code to surrender of a newborn under the newborn safe delivery law; revise. Amends sec. 135 of 1931 PA 328…Last action September 10, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 1144Children: child abuse or child neglect; use of child advocacy centers in sexual exploitation cases; permit. Amends secs. 2, 3, 7j, 7l, 8 & 8b of 1975 PA 238…Last action September 9, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 1152Human services: medical services; basic health program for certain low-income residents; establish. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding secs.…Last action September 9, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- SCR 15A concurrent resolution for the adoption of the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives.Last action September 9, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSIn committee22
- HB 6274Human services: medical services; basic health program for certain low-income residents; establish. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding secs.…Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6297Children: child abuse or child neglect; initial screening for suspected child abuse and neglect cases; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6288Human services: medical services; primary care spending target; establish. Amends sec. 105d of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.105d) & adds sec. 105k.Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6321Human services: adult foster care; enhanced standards on adult foster care facilities; provide for. Amends secs. 6 & 7 of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.706 & 400.707) &…Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6296Children: services; juvenile justice and child welfare training institute and youth and family justice bureau; establish. Amends secs. 13a, 18f, 18q, 19 & 19a…Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6322Human services: adult foster care; enhanced standards on adult foster care facilities; provide for. Amends 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.701 - 400.737) by adding sec.…Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- HB 6320Human services: adult foster care; enhanced standards on adult foster care facilities; provide for. Amends sec. 13 of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.713) & adds sec.…Last action September 1, 2026: bill electronically reproduced August 27, 2026In committee22
- SB 1123Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; medical treatment discrimination on the basis of disability; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 220 (MCL 37.1101 - 37.1607) by…Last action July 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- HB 6107Human services: medical services; definition of kickbacks or bribes; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 1977 PA 72 (MCL 400.604).Last action July 2, 2026: placed on third readingIn committee22
- SB 1088Human services: food assistance; certain data of individuals who receive SNAP benefits; require to be shared with certain governmental agencies. Amends 1939 PA…Last action July 2, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- HB 6133Human services: medical services; regulations regarding managed care plans; provide for. Amends secs. 105d, 109, 111i & 111j of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.105d et…Last action June 30, 2026: bill electronically reproduced June 25, 2026In committee22
- SB 1059Children: child abuse or child neglect; priority of reports made by school employees; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).Last action June 23, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- HB 6034Children: child care; tri-share child care workplace benefit program and fund; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 6b.Last action June 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced June 2, 2026In committee22
- HB 6031Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action June 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced June 2, 2026In committee22
- HB 6032Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action June 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced June 2, 2026In committee22
- HR 326A resolution to declare June 2026 as Nuclear Family Month in the state of Michigan.Last action June 3, 2026: referred to Committee on Government OperationsIn committee22
- SB 1001Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action May 21, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- SB 1000Human services: medical services; certified community behavioral health clinics; provide certification and funding for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 -…Last action May 21, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- HB 5990Children: foster care; immunization requirements for foster families; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115).Last action May 20, 2026: bill electronically reproduced May 19, 2026In committee22
- HB 5979Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to…Last action May 19, 2026: bill electronically reproduced May 14, 2026In committee22
- SB 970Human services: adult foster care; definition of covered facility; exclude hospitals that provide swing bed services. Amends sec. 134a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL…Last action May 14, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- HB 5953Worker's compensation: disabilities; presumption of causation of post-traumatic stress disorder; provide for certain occupations and allow for claims against…Last action May 13, 2026: bill electronically reproduced May 12, 2026In committee22
- SB 946Children: child care; child care provider funding program; create. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding sec. 13b. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0945'26Last action May 7, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSIn committee22
- SB 945State management: funds; interest earned from money in the countercyclical budget and economic stabilization fund; deposit into the child care payment fund.…Last action May 7, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSIn committee22
- HB 5922Human services: medical services; claims for recovery against an ABLE account; prohibit. Amends sec. 112g of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.112g). TIE BAR WITH: HB…Last action April 30, 2026: bill electronically reproduced April 29, 2026In committee22
- HB 5923Disabilities: other; designation of a survivor beneficiary for ABLE accounts and exemption from Medicaid estate recovery program; provide for. Amends secs. 2…Last action April 30, 2026: bill electronically reproduced April 29, 2026In committee22
- SB 941Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child in joint custody; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 6a & 7a…Last action April 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 940Family law: child custody; factors determining best interest of child; include equal time with both parents as a factor. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL…Last action April 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- SB 942Family law: child custody; information on the presumption of equal or approximately equal parenting time; require the friend of the court to provide. Amends…Last action April 29, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- HB 5884Human services: medical services; automatic enrollment and renewal for certain individuals under the medical assistance program; provide for. Amends 1939 PA…Last action April 28, 2026: bill electronically reproduced April 23, 2026In committee22
- SB 927Human services: medical services; coverage for behavioral health transportation; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109y.…Last action April 23, 2026: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- HB 5824Senior citizens: housing; definition of entrance fee; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 2014 PA 448 (MCL 554.905).Last action April 22, 2026: bill electronically reproduced April 21, 2026In committee22
- HB 5772Children: protection; fetal alcohol spectrum disorders task force; create. Creates new act.Last action April 14, 2026: bill electronically reproduced March 19, 2026In committee22
- HB 4537Human services: medical services; use of artificial intelligence tools to make decisions regarding claims; prohibit. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b)…Last action March 19, 2026: motion to discharge committee approvedIn committee22
- HB 5673Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water requirements in child care centers; modify. Amends secs. 3i & 3j of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.113i &…Last action March 10, 2026: bill electronically reproduced March 5, 2026In committee22
- HB 5674Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water requirements in schools and child care centers; modify. Amends secs. 3, 5 & 7 of 2023 PA 154 (MCL…Last action March 10, 2026: bill electronically reproduced March 5, 2026In committee22
- HB 5607Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action March 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 26, 2026In committee22
- HB 5605Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for public health; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action March 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 26, 2026In committee22
- HB 5606Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for human services; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action March 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 26, 2026In committee22
- HB 5604Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027 for Medicaid and behavioral health; provide for. Creates…Last action March 3, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 26, 2026In committee22
- HB 5578Family law: child custody; changing the established custodial environment of a child; expand. Amends secs. 7 & 8 of 1970 PA 91 (722.27 & 722.28).Last action February 26, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 24, 2026In committee22
- HB 5555Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; protections against harassment by an educational institution; provide for. Amends secs. 401, 402 & 606 of 1976 PA…Last action February 24, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 19, 2026In committee22
- HB 5521Human services: medical services; organ transplant coverage; prohibit if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1…Last action February 19, 2026: bill electronically reproduced February 18, 2026In committee22
- HB 5405Human services: medical services; certain personal service agreements; allow. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 112l.Last action December 23, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 18, 2025In committee22
- HB 5377Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from certain millages levied under the revised school code if the property's owner has no children attending…Last action December 17, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 16, 2025In committee22
- HB 5376Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from certain school-related millages if the property's owner has no children attending public schools in this…Last action December 17, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 16, 2025In committee22
- HB 5378Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from the state education tax if the property's owner has no children attending public schools in this state…Last action December 17, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 16, 2025In committee22
- HB 5379Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from certain millages levied under the district library establishment act if the property's owner has no…Last action December 17, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 16, 2025In committee22
- HB 5339Family law: other; background check requirements for surrogacy; provide for. Amends sec. 301 of 2024 PA 24 (MCL 722.1901).Last action December 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 5345Children: child care; requirement for licensed child care centers, group child care homes, and family child care homes to maintain up-to-date information of…Last action December 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 10, 2025In committee22
- SB 733Children: child care; definition of family child care home; expand to include child care microcenters. Amends sec. 1 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111).Last action December 10, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- HB 5309Family law: child custody; presumptions in certain child custody disputes; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1970 PA 91 (MCL 722.25).Last action December 9, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 2, 2025In committee22
- HB 5303Human services: medical services; Medicaid managed care contract with pharmacy benefit manager; modify. Amends sec. 105i of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.105i).Last action December 9, 2025: bill electronically reproduced December 2, 2025In committee22
- SB 717Human services: medical services; coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or…Last action December 2, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- SR 85A resolution to urge Michigan’s United States Senators Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters to vote in support of H.R. 5371 to reopen the federal government and…Last action November 12, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONSIn committee22
- HCR 3A concurrent resolution to urge Congress to amend 38 U.S.C. § 5304 and 10 U.S.C. § 12316 to permit members of the United States reserves and National Guard to…Last action November 12, 2025: referred to Committee on Government OperationsIn committee22
- HB 5173Human services: county services; public records of assistance; modify. Amends sec. 64 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.64).Last action November 4, 2025: bill electronically reproduced October 30, 2025In committee22
- SB 628Human services: medical services; coverage for syringe service programs; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.Last action October 30, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- HB 5136Human services: medical services; coverage for the prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment of certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require.…Last action October 28, 2025: bill electronically reproduced October 23, 2025In committee22
- SB 605Children: protection; availability of confidential records; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.627).Last action October 9, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETYIn committee22
- HB 5090Human services: services or financial assistance; percentage of LiHEAP funds used for weatherization assistance; increase. Amends sec. 527a of 1967 PA 281 (MCL…Last action October 2, 2025: bill electronically reproduced October 1, 2025In committee22
- HB 5075Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; civil actions under the persons with disabilities civil rights act; require presuit notice and provide an…Last action September 29, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 26, 2025In committee22
- SB 589Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to…Last action September 25, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATIONIn committee22
- SB 567Human services: adult foster care; foster care facility licensing fees; modify. Amends sec. 13a of 1979 PA 218 (MCL 400.713a).Last action September 18, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONSIn committee22
- SB 554Disabilities: other; blue envelope program for individuals with certain disabilities; provide for. Creates new act.Last action September 18, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICESIn committee22
- SB 551Human services: medical services; exemption of certain prescription drugs for the treatment or management of pain from the medical assistance prior…Last action September 17, 2025: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICYIn committee22
- HB 4953Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4958'25, HB 4962'25Last action September 17, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 16, 2025In committee22
- HB 4867Children: health; referral of certain children with elevated blood lead levels to the early on program administered by the department of lifelong education…Last action September 16, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 11, 2025In committee22
- HB 4856Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to…Last action September 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 9, 2025In committee22
- SB 523Children: parental rights; grounds for the department to submit a petition for the court to have authority and jurisdiction over a juvenile; include human…Last action September 9, 2025: SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: DAYNA POLEHANKIIn committee22
- HB 4844Children: guardians; jurisdiction involving minors; revise. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2).Last action September 9, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 4, 2025In committee22
- SB 522Children: parental rights; grounds for termination of parental rights; include human trafficking violations. Amends sec. 19b, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL…Last action September 9, 2025: SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: DAYNA POLEHANKIIn committee22
- HB 4815Human services: medical services; coverage for treatment of menopause and perimenopause symptoms and waiver of prior authorization for prescription drugs or…Last action August 27, 2025: bill electronically reproduced August 26, 2025In committee22
- HB 4801Property tax: other; reduction in property tax for in-home child care providers; provide for. Amends 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.1 - 211.155) by adding sec. 7yy.Last action August 27, 2025: bill electronically reproduced August 26, 2025In committee22
- HB 4776Mental health: children; conversion therapy; allow. Amends sec. 100a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100a).Last action August 21, 2025: bill electronically reproduced August 20, 2025In committee22
- HR 154A resolution to urge Congress to uphold Medicaid patients’ right to provider choice by establishing a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and urge…Last action August 20, 2025: referred to Committee on Government OperationsIn committee22
- SB 309Human services: services or financial assistance; Rx Kids program; establish. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 104.Last action August 13, 2025: SENATE CO-SPONSOR(S) NAMED: JOHN CHERRYIn committee22
- HB 4752Mental health: children; conversion therapy; allow. Amends sec. 100a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100a) & repeals sec. 901a of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1901a).Last action August 12, 2025: bill electronically reproduced July 29, 2025In committee22
- HB 4739Human services: medical services; coverage for diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders and treatment of autism spectrum disorders; require. Amends 1939 PA 280…Last action July 22, 2025: bill electronically reproduced July 15, 2025In committee22
- HB 4710Family law: marriage and divorce; marriage license fee; increase and earmark. Amends sec. 3 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.103).Last action July 15, 2025: bill electronically reproduced July 1, 2025In committee22
- HR 135A resolution to urge the United States Congress, the President of the United States, and the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human…Last action June 25, 2025: referred to Committee on Government OperationsIn committee22
- HB 4619Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4629Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in Chapter 84 of divorce; make gender neutral. Amends secs. 9f, 23, 27, 36 & 37 of 1846 RS 84 (MCL 552.9f…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4604Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the foreign marriage act; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1939 PA 168 (MCL 551.271) & repeals…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4612Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in provision for name change upon solemnization; make gender neutral. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1905 PA 299…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4616Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the revised statutes of 1846 of marriage and the solemnization thereof; make gender neutral. Amends…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4630Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in the provision related to marriage license without publicity; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 1 of 1897…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4622Family law: marriage and divorce; certain references in judgments of divorce; make gender neutral. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1909 PA 259 (MCL 552.101 & 552.102).…Last action June 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 10, 2025In committee22
- HB 4555Human services: services or financial assistance; water rate affordability program; create. Creates new act.Last action June 10, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 5, 2025In committee22
- HB 4561Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action June 10, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 5, 2025In committee22
- HB 4562Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action June 10, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 5, 2025In committee22
- HB 4563Appropriations: department of health and human services; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.Last action June 10, 2025: bill electronically reproduced June 5, 2025In committee22
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Members who author the most children, families & social services bills
- MemberSeatBills on this topic
- Rosemary Bayer14
- Sarah Anthony14
- Jeff Irwin13
- Michael Webber12
- Mary Cavanagh9
- Jason Woolford8
- Jim Runestad8
- Erika Geiss7
- Luke Meerman7
- Jamie Thompson5
- Kathy Schmaltz5
- Bryan Posthumus4
- Greg VanWoerkom4
- Joseph Fox4
- Mark Huizenga3
- Paul Wojno3
- Ruth Johnson3
- Karen Whitsett1
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