Michigan State Representative

Sarah Lightner 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 3)

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Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

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 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 HR0062

Introduced
4/16/25  
A resolution to declare April 2025 as County Government Month in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HR0061

Introduced
4/16/25  
A resolution to declare April 13-20, 2025, as Holy Week in the state of Michigan and to extend best wishes to Christians in Michigan, the United States, and worldwide, for a joyous and meaningful observance of Holy Week, culminating in Easter Sunday, when all Christians celebrate Jesus’ resurrection from the dead.
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Michigan House Bill HR0063

Introduced
4/16/25  
A resolution to declare April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HB4346

Introduced
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Report Pass
7/24/25  
Refer
10/21/25  
Report Pass
12/11/25  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Gaming: other; allocation of revenue under the lawful internet gaming act to the Michigan agriculture equine industry development fund; remove cap. Amends sec. 15 of 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.315). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4347'25
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Michigan House Bill HB4347

Introduced
4/17/25  
Refer
4/17/25  
Report Pass
7/24/25  
Refer
10/21/25  
Report Pass
12/11/25  
Engrossed
2/26/26  
Gaming: horse racing; Michigan agriculture and equine industry development fund; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 20 of 1995 PA 279 (MCL 431.302 & 431.320). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4346'25
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Michigan House Bill HB4027

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Engrossed
4/30/25  
Land use: zoning and growth management; provision subjecting zoning authority to part 8 of clean and renewable energy and energy waste reduction act; delete. Amends sec. 205 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3205). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4028'25
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Michigan House Bill HJRA

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Legislature: legislators; requirements for bill passage; modify. Amends sec. 26, art. IV of the state constitution.
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Michigan House Bill HB4028

Introduced
1/28/25  
Refer
1/28/25  
Report Pass
4/22/25  
Engrossed
4/30/25  
Energy: alternative sources; zoning exemptions for large-scale solar, wind, and energy storage facilities; eliminate. Amends title & sec. 13 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1013) & repeals pt. 8 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1221 - 460.1232). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4027'25
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Michigan House Bill HR0018

Introduced
2/5/25  
A resolution to declare February 2025 as American Heart Month and February 5, 2025, as National Wear Red Day in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HB4076

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Report Pass
4/24/25  
Engrossed
5/13/25  
Food: other; labeling lab-grown meat as meat; prohibit. Amends sec. 7129 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.7129).

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4070

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  
Courts: other; Michigan indigent defense commission act; expand duties to include indigent defense of youth. Amends title & secs. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21 & 23 of 2013 PA 93 (MCL 780.983 et seq.) & adds sec. 14.
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Michigan House Bill HR0024

Introduced
2/19/25  
A resolution to declare February 15-22, 2025, as National FFA Week in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan House Bill HB4255

Introduced
3/18/25  
Refer
3/18/25  
Report Pass
4/16/25  
Engrossed
4/23/25  
Crimes: controlled substances; crime of manufacturing, delivering, or possession of with intent to deliver certain controlled substances; modify penalties. Amends secs. 7401, 7410 & 7417 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7401 et seq.) & adds secs. 7410b & 7417a.