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Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5990: Children: foster care; immunization requirements for foster families; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115).

In committee 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 5990 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on May 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Children: foster care; immunization requirements for foster families; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.115). Primary sponsor: Rachelle Smit (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 05/19/2026.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachelle SmitPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Jaime GreeneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65

“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. bill electronically reproduced 05/19/2026
  2. referred to Committee on Health Policy
  3. read a first time
  4. introduced by Representative Rep. Rachelle Smit

Sources

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