Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 6286: Torts: negligence; negligence claims against freight brokers; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2980.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 6286 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on August 27, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Torts: negligence; negligence claims against freight brokers; allow. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2980. Primary sponsor: Brad Paquette (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 1, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 08/27/2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Paquette | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Timmy Beson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 96 |
| Joseph Fox | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 101 |
| Gina Johnsen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 78 |
| Tim Kelly | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Tom Kunse | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Matt Maddock | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Greg Markkanen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Pat Outman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 91 |
| Josh Schriver | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 66 |
| Rachelle Smit | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Jamie Thompson | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
“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 08/27/2026
- referred to Committee on Judiciary
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Brad Paquette