Michigan State Representative

Kara Hope 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 6)

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4978

Introduced
9/17/25  
Public utilities: electric utilities; distribution grid plans created by electric utilities; require. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).
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Michigan House Bill HB4977

Introduced
9/17/25  
Public utilities: consumer services; disclosure on electric utility bills of the number of power outages that occurred within that billing cycle; require. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 9e.
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Michigan House Bill HB4976

Introduced
9/17/25  
Public utilities: consumer services; prohibition for an electric utility to reclaim revenue they were required to pay in service outage credits; provide for. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).
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Michigan House Bill HB4975

Introduced
9/17/25  
Public utilities: consumer services; eligibility for utility power outage credits; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 9e.
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Michigan House Bill HB4973

Introduced
9/17/25  
Public utilities: consumer services; eligibility for utility power outage credits; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.1 - 460.11) by adding sec. 9g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4974'25
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Michigan House Bill HB4995

Introduced
9/18/25  
Housing: landlord and tenants; prohibition of the use of prospective tenants' credit scores as a sole deciding factor for lease eligibility and allowance for landlords to accept reusable screening reports; provide for. Amends title & sec. 1 of 1972 PA 348 (MCL 554.601) & adds secs. 1e, 1f, 1g & 1h.
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Michigan House Bill HR0175

Introduced
9/18/25  
A resolution to declare September 19, 2025, as POW/MIA Recognition Day in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HR0054

Introduced
3/20/25  
A resolution to declare April 4, 2025, as North Atlantic Treaty Day in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HB4296

Introduced
3/25/25  
Crimes: other; provision regarding wage discrimination based on sex; modify, and increase fines. Amends sec. 556 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.556).
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Michigan House Bill HB4293

Introduced
3/25/25  
Labor: fair employment practices; deductions from wages without written consent of employee; revise notice period for certain deductions related to garnishment. Amends sec. 7 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.477).
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Michigan House Bill HB4297

Introduced
3/25/25  
Labor: fair employment practices; wage information of similarly situated employees; require an employer to disclose to an employee under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 13a of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.483a).
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Michigan House Bill HB4288

Introduced
3/25/25  
Refer
3/25/25  
Report Pass
5/1/25  
Engrossed
5/1/25  
Public employees and officers: state; hiring practices based on anything other than the merit of the prospective employee; prohibit. Creates new act.
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Michigan House Bill HB4289

Introduced
3/25/25  
Labor: fair employment practices; certain employment discrimination information; require employers to post. Amends sec. 602 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2602) & adds sec. 202b.
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Michigan House Bill HB4294

Introduced
3/25/25  
State management: purchasing; award of state contracts to persons that do not possess fair paycheck workplace certificate; prohibit. Amends secs. 241 & 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1241 & 18.1261). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4295'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4292

Introduced
3/25/25  
Labor: discrimination; anonymous reporting of wage discrimination; allow. Amends sec. 602 of 1976 PA 453 (MCL 37.2602).