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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 4742: Environmental protection: permits; denial of or imposition of additional conditions on; provide for when projects are located in environmentally overburdened communities, and repeal environmental permit review commission provisions. Amends secs. 1301, 1305, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); designates secs. 1301 - 1311 as subpt. 1; adds subpt. 2 to pt. 13 & repeals secs. 1313 - 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 - 324.1317).

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 4742 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on July 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Environmental protection: permits; denial of or imposition of additional conditions on; provide for when projects are located in environmentally overburdened communities, and repeal environmental permit review commission provisions. Amends secs. 1301, 1305, 1307 & 1311 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1301 et seq.); designates secs. 1301 - 1311 as subpt. 1; adds subpt. 2 to pt. 13 & repeals secs. 1313 - 1317 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.1313 - 324.1317). Primary sponsor: Donavan McKinney (Democratic). It lists 26 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 23, 2025): bill electronically reproduced 07/22/2025.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 27

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donavan McKinneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Joey AndrewsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Erin ByrnesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Brenda CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Tyrone CarterCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Emily DievendorfCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse77
Morgan ForemanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Kristian GrantCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse82
Matt KoleszarCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Matt LongjohnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Sharon MacDonellCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse56
Mike McFallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Denise MentzerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Reggie MillerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Jason MorganCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Amos O'NealCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse94
Veronica PaizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Tonya PhillipsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Natalie PriceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Carrie RheingansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Julie RogersCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Helena ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Samantha SteckloffCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Dylan WegelaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Jimmie WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Mai XiongCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Stephanie YoungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. bill electronically reproduced 07/22/2025
  2. referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Tourism
  3. read a first time
  4. introduced by Representative Rep. Donavan McKinney

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source