Michigan State Representative

Sarah Lightner 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 5)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0247

Introduced
2/19/26  
A resolution to declare February 21-28, 2026, as National FFA Week in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5658

Introduced
3/3/26  
Occupations: notaries public; use of communication technology to perform electronic notarizations and remote electronic notarizations; modify and expand. Amends secs. 3, 5, 26, 26a, 26b, & 27 of 2003 PA 238 (MCL 55.263 et seq.); adds sec. 26e & repeals sec. 26d of 2003 PA 238 (MCL 55.286d).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5659

Introduced
3/3/26  
Probate: powers of attorney; use of 2-way real-time audiovisual technology to execute a power of attorney; allow. Amends secs. 102 & 105 of 2023 PA 187 (MCL 556.202 & 556.205).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4668

Introduced
6/24/25  
Refer
6/24/25  
Report Pass
9/11/25  
Refer
9/18/25  
Trade: business regulation; requirements and safety standards for developers of certain artificial intelligence models; provide for. Creates new act.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4667

Introduced
6/24/25  
Crimes: other; use of artificial intelligence to commit certain crimes; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 411y.

Co-Sponsor of Legislation

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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5550

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  
Financial institutions: other; consumer financial services act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 10g of 1988 PA 161 (MCL 487.2060g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5545

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  
Financial institutions: other; consumer financial services act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 2 of 1988 PA 161 (MCL 487.2052). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5546

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  
Financial institutions: payday lending; deferred presentment services transactions act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 2 of 2005 PA 244 (MCL 487.2122). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB5547

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for money transmission violations; revise. Amends sec. 14p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14p). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4002

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/16/25  
Engrossed
1/23/25  
Refer
2/4/25  
Report Pass
2/20/25  
Enrolled
2/20/25  
Chaptered
2/25/25  
Labor: benefits; requirements for an employer to provide earned sick time, modify. Amends title and secs. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 12 of 2018 PA 338 (MCL 408.962 et seq.) & adds sec. 3a.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4001

Introduced
1/9/25  
Refer
1/9/25  
Report Pass
1/16/25  
Engrossed
1/23/25  
Labor: hours and wages; minimum hourly wage rate; modify. Amends secs. 4 & 4b of 2014 PA 138 (MCL 408.414 & 408.414b) & repeals 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.931 - 408.945). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4053'25
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0007

Introduced
1/9/25  
A resolution to create the Select Committee on Protecting Michigan Employees and Small Businesses.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0010

Introduced
1/23/25  
A resolution to declare January 27, 2025, as Holocaust Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan.
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HB4017

Introduced
1/15/25  
Refer
1/15/25  
Report Pass
3/13/25  
Report Pass
6/26/25  
Engrossed
9/3/25  
Labor: health and safety; penalty for failure to report a death; decrease by the maximum allowable amount if the death occurs to a certain individual on a family farm. Amends sec. 35 of 1974 PA 154 (MCL 408.1035).
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Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan House Bill HR0014

Introduced
1/29/25  
A resolution to provide for a procedure for the required disclosures related to enhancement grants under Rule 52 of the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives.