Michigan State Representative

Kara Hope 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 13)

Legislative Session

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0012

Introduced

1/28/25

Passed

1/28/25

A resolution to declare January 2025 as National Stalking Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4020

Introduced

1/22/25

Refer

1/22/25

Education: curriculum; requirement for schools to provide instruction on African-American history; provide for, and create the commission to update African-American history in K to 12 instruction. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4047

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

4/16/25

Engrossed

4/24/25

Refer

4/29/25

Report Pass

8/13/25

Refer

8/13/25

Report Pass

8/13/25

Enrolled

8/19/25

Chaptered

8/26/25

Passed

8/26/25

Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual engaging in sexual conduct; provide for. Creates new act.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0013

Introduced

1/29/25

Passed

1/29/25

A resolution of tribute offered as a memorial for President Jimmy Carter.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0015

Introduced

1/29/25

Refer

1/29/25

A resolution to condemn the sweeping presidential pardons for those involved in the attempted coup to overturn the 2020 presidential election at the United States Capitol.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4660

Introduced

6/17/25

Refer

6/17/25

Report Pass

4/15/26

Retirement: public school employees; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 85 of 1980 PA 300 (MCL 38.1385).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4658

Introduced

6/17/25

Refer

6/17/25

Report Pass

4/15/26

Retirement: judges; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 506 of 1992 PA 234 (MCL 38.2506).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4657

Introduced

6/17/25

Refer

6/17/25

Report Pass

4/15/26

Retirement: state police; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 24 of 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1624).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4675

Introduced

6/25/25

Refer

6/25/25

Education: curriculum; model program of instruction in cursive handwriting; create, and make optional for public schools. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164c.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4677

Introduced

6/25/25

Refer

6/25/25

Report Pass

8/13/25

Probate: guardians and conservators; provision for supported decision-making agreements; create. Amends sec. 5303 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5303).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4676

Introduced

6/25/25

Refer

6/25/25

Report Pass

8/13/25

Mental health: guardians; appointing certain guardians after considering least restrictive means; require. Amends sec. 602 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1602).

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4696

Introduced

6/26/25

Refer

6/26/25

Report Pass

2/24/26

Report Pass

3/19/26

Engrossed

4/16/26

Refer

4/21/26

Report Pass

5/20/26

Refer

5/20/26

Children: guardians; definition of relative under the guardianship assistance act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.872). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4697'25

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4697

Introduced

6/26/25

Refer

6/26/25

Report Pass

2/24/26

Engrossed

4/16/26

Refer

4/21/26

Report Pass

5/20/26

Refer

5/20/26

Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.874). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4696'25

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4045

Introduced

1/30/25

Refer

1/30/25

Report Pass

4/16/25

Engrossed

10/22/25

Refer

10/28/25

Report Pass

12/11/25

Refer

12/11/25

Report Pass

12/16/25

Enrolled

12/18/25

Chaptered

12/31/25

Passed

12/31/25

Civil procedure: civil actions; lawsuits for exercising rights to free expression; provide protections against. Creates new act.

Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4659

Introduced

6/17/25

Refer

6/17/25

Report Pass

4/15/26

Retirement: state employees; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 31 of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.31).

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