Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5471: Records: birth; fee for birth records; eliminate for certain individuals. Amends sec. 2891 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2891).
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5471 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Records: birth; fee for birth records; eliminate for certain individuals. Amends sec. 2891 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2891). Primary sponsor: J.R. Roth (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 01/22/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.R. Roth | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Ken Borton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Brenda Carter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Alicia St. Germaine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Jerry Neyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Samantha Steckloff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Curt VanderWall | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 102 |
| Doug Wozniak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
“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 01/22/2026
- referred to Committee on Government Operations
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. John Roth