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 16
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- 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
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
Counts each member's authored bills in this topic among their top three topics (Open States bulk data of November 1, 2026). Search all bills · All topics.
Sources for this page
- Open States bulk data (bills, actions, subjects): https://open.pluralpolicy.com/data/, copied November 2, 2026
- Topic method: measures are tagged from their official titles and subjects; one measure can sit in several topics: /topics/, copied November 2, 2026
- Official Michigan Legislature bill pages: /bills/, copied November 2, 2026
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