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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5498: Public employees and officers: state; designated job positions for state agencies that issue state permits; require. Creates new act.

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 5498 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public employees and officers: state; designated job positions for state agencies that issue state permits; require. Creates new act. Primary sponsor: Ken Borton (Republican). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 11, 2026): PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ken BortonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Matt BierleinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Tim KellyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Bill SchuetteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Doug WozniakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59

“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. PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
  2. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS
  3. transmitted
  4. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #185 Yeas 57 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 2
  5. read a third time
  6. placed on third reading
  7. substitute (H-1) adopted and amended
  8. read a second time
  9. referred to second reading
  10. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)
  11. recommendation concurred in
  12. reported with recommendation for referral to Committee on Rules with substitute (H-1)

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

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