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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5198: Elections: other; certification that contributions for election administration are not from foreign nationals; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 645a.

Passed one chamber 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 5198 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on October 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections: other; certification that contributions for election administration are not from foreign nationals; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 645a. Primary sponsor: Will Bruck (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Will BruckPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Rachelle SmitCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43

“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. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
  2. PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  3. transmitted
  4. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #33 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
  5. read a third time
  6. placed on immediate passage
  7. placed on third reading
  8. substitute (H-1) adopted
  9. read a second time
  10. referred to second reading
  11. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
  12. recommendation concurred in

Showing 12 most recent of 17 actions. Full history

Sources

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