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House Rules Committee reports a package of bills unanimously, including voting‑system provision and cannabis language changes

March 20, 2026 | 2025-2026 House Legislature MI, Michigan


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House Rules Committee reports a package of bills unanimously, including voting‑system provision and cannabis language changes
The House Rules Committee reported a series of bills to the House by unanimous roll call, recording 7 ayes and 0 nays on each motion to report.

Notable actions taken:

- House Bill 4696: Representative Martin moved to report the bill with recommendation; roll call produced a unanimous recommendation to report the bill to the House.

- House Bill 4720 (substitute H‑1 adopted): The committee adopted substitute H‑1, which includes a provision intended to prevent last‑minute cancellation of voting systems, and reported the bill with recommendation by unanimous roll call.

- House Bill 5104 (substitute H‑1 adopted): The committee adopted substitute H‑1 to better align medical‑use language with new adult‑use language, noted two public‑comment cards (Dwayne Briejak, National Association of Social Workers, Michigan — did not wish to speak; Elizabeth Henderson, Michigan Federation for Children and Families — wished to speak in support), and reported the substitute with recommendation.

- House Bill 5106: Reported with recommendation by unanimous roll call.

- House Bill 5227: Reported with recommendation by unanimous roll call.

- House Bill 5228: Reported with recommendation by unanimous roll call.

- House Bill 5229: Reported with recommendation by unanimous roll call.

The committee also moved and approved a motion to excuse absent members by unanimous consent and adjourned with no further business.

All roll calls in the hearing record were reported by the clerk as unanimous recommendations to report the listed bills to the House. The transcript records the roll‑call tallies as 7 ayes, 0 nays and 0 passes for each motion to report.

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