Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5537: Crimes: controlled substances; production and sale of kratom; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 473a.
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5537 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Crimes: controlled substances; production and sale of kratom; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 473a. Primary sponsor: Cam Cavitt (Republican). It lists 29 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 28
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Cavitt | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 106 |
| Greg Alexander | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Joe Aragona | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Brian BeGole | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 71 |
| Ken Borton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Jay DeBoyer | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Parker Fairbairn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 107 |
| Steve Frisbie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Alicia St. Germaine | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Phil Green | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Mike Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Mike Hoadley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Gina Johnsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Tom Kuhn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Tom Kunse | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Matt Maddock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Greg Markkanen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| David Martin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Mike McFall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Luke Meerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Denise Mentzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Brad Paquette | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| J.R. Roth | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Brad Slagh | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Donni Steele | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 54 |
| Jamie Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Mark Tisdel | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Jason Woolford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Jennifer Wortz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| 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
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #100 Yeas 56 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
- placed on third reading
- substitute (H-1) adopted
- read a second time
- placed on second reading
- motion to discharge committee approved
- rule suspended
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