Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5597: Construction: inspectors; third-party building inspections; allow. Amends secs. 12 & 13 of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1512 & 125.1513) & adds sec. 12a.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 5597 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Construction: inspectors; third-party building inspections; allow. Amends secs. 12 & 13 of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1512 & 125.1513) & adds sec. 12a. Primary sponsor: Luke Meerman (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 02/26/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Meerman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Joe Aragona | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Kristian Grant | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 82 |
| Gina Johnsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Pat Outman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Jason Woolford | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Jennifer Wortz | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
“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 02/26/2026
- referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Luke Meerman