Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4653: Elections: special elections; governor to announce the date of the special election to fill a vacancy in the legislature within 30 days after the vacancy occurs and to hold the special election within 180 days after the vacancy occurs; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 634b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4653'25
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 4653 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on June 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: special elections; governor to announce the date of the special election to fill a vacancy in the legislature within 30 days after the vacancy occurs and to hold the special election within 180 days after the vacancy occurs; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 634b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4653'25. Primary sponsor: Bill Schuette (Republican). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 17, 2025): bill electronically reproduced 06/12/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 17
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Schuette | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 95 |
| Greg Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Joe Aragona | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Timmy Beson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
| Matt Bierlein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Steve Carra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Jay DeBoyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Jim DeSana | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Joseph Fox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 101 |
| Phil Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Mike Hoadley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Tim Kelly | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Matt Maddock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| David Martin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Joe Pavlov | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Josh Schriver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Rachelle Smit | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- bill electronically reproduced 06/12/2025
- referred to Committee on Election Integrity
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Bill Schuette