Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HR 41 — A resolution to direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to only present to the Governor enrolled House bills finally passed by both houses of the One Hundred Third Legislature.

Last action — adopted

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 12, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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Summary

A resolution to direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to only present to the Governor enrolled House bills finally passed by both houses of the One Hundred Third Legislature.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Bill HR 41, four lines of text were added, while four lines were removed. This change could indicate a refinement in the language of the bill to clarify its intent or improve its effectiveness. These adjustments are important because they may enhance the policy's implementation or address concerns raised during earlier discussions.

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and Whereas, Pursuant to the requirements of Article IV, Section 13 of the Michigan Constitution, the Representatives-elect to the LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR0041_INTR_1 ykuzmc 1 House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature assembled in Representative Hall in the Capitol at Lansing on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 12 o’clock noon for the purpose of taking and subscribing to the constitutional oath of office and organizing and proceeding with the business of the first regular session of the One Hundred Third Legislature;
and Whereas, Pursuant to the requirements of Article IV, Section 13 of the Michigan Constitution, the Representatives-elect to the LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR41_AA_1 13zm7t 1 House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature assembled in Representative Hall in the Capitol at Lansing on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 12 o’clock noon for the purpose of taking and subscribing to the constitutional oath of office and organizing and proceeding with the business of the first regular session of the One Hundred Third Legislature;
and Whereas, Until the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature was organized, under Section 4 of 1877 PA 67, MCL 4.44, it was the duty of the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the preceding House of Representatives, being the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Second Legislature, to “call to order and preside over the house until a speaker, or LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR0041_INTR_1 ykuzmc 1 speaker pro tempore, is elected,” and to “act as clerk of the house until his successor is elected”;
and Whereas, Until the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature was organized, under Section 4 of 1877 PA 67, MCL 4.44, it was the duty of the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the preceding House of Representatives, being the House of Representatives of the One Hundred Second Legislature, to “call to order and preside over the house until a speaker, or LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR41_AA_1 13zm7t 1 speaker pro tempore, is elected,” and to “act as clerk of the house until his successor is elected”;
and Whereas, Nothing in the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature permits the LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR0041_INTR_1 ykuzmc 1 Clerk of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature or any other officer of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature to conduct the business of the One Hundred Second Legislature or any other prior Legislature by presenting to the Governor a bill that passed both houses of a prior Legislature but that has not passed both houses of the One Hundred Third Legislature;
and Whereas, Nothing in the Standing Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature permits the LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR41_AA_1 13zm7t 1 Clerk of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature or any other officer of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Third Legislature to conduct the business of the One Hundred Second Legislature or any other prior Legislature by presenting to the Governor a bill that passed both houses of a prior Legislature but that has not passed both houses of the One Hundred Third Legislature;
LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR0041_INTR_1 ykuzmc
LSB Research Services Division GCK R0070'25_HR41_AA_1 13zm7t
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Action History

  1. adopted

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 41 do?
A resolution to direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to only present to the Governor enrolled House bills finally passed by both houses of the One Hundred Third Legislature.
Who sponsors HR 41?
HR 41 is sponsored by Rachelle Smit (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 41?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 12, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track HR 41?
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