Michigan 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Introduced

HB 6043 — Children: child care; tri-share child care program and fund; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding secs. 6b & 6c.

Last action — 7/3/2026 - bill ordered enrolled

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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In plain language

The bill establishes a tri-share child care program and fund for child care support.

This bill creates a new tri-share child care program and fund aimed at helping families with child care costs. It amends existing child care legislation to include provisions for this program.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workers may benefit from improved child care availability, potentially aiding work-life balance.
  • Families: This means families may have more support in covering child care costs through the new program.

Summary

Children: child care; tri-share child care program and fund; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding secs. 6b & 6c.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. 7/3/2026 - bill ordered enrolled

Sponsors

  • Cara Clemente · Cosponsor
  • 14 · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Cara Clemente
  • 14

Not signed on (145)

145 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 417 Yeas 88 Nays 21

Passed 88 Yea · 21 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 671400
Republican 9700
Democrat 12000
Total 882100
% of votes cast 81%19%0%0%
How each member voted (109)
Member Party Vote
Afendoulis — Yea
Allor — Yea
Barrett — Yea
Bizon — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Cambensy — Yea
Canfield — Yea
Chatfield — Yea
Chirkun — Yea
Cochran — Yea
Cole — Yea
Cox — Yea
Dianda — Yea
Durhal — Yea
Elder — Yea
Ellison — Yea
Faris — Yea
Frederick — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Gay-Dagnogo — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Glenn — Yea
Graves — Nay
Greig — Yea
Greimel — Yea
Griffin — Nay
Guerra — Yea
Hammoud — Yea
Hernandez — Nay
Whiteford — Yea
Wittenberg — Yea
Yanez — Yea
Yaroch — Yea
Yancey — Yea
Vaupel — Yea
Clemente — Yea
Crawford — Yea
Jones — Yea
Rendon — Nay
Calley — Nay
Hornberger — Nay
Howell — Nay
Howrylak — Nay
Hughes — Yea
Iden — Yea
Inman — Yea
LaSata — Nay
Leutheuser — Nay
Lilly — Yea
Love — Yea
Lower — Nay
Lucido — Yea
Marino — Yea
Maturen — Yea
McCready — Yea
Noble — Yea
Pagan — Yea
Pagel — Nay
Peterson — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Reilly — Nay
Sowerby — Yea
Tedder — Yea
VanSingel — Yea
VerHeulen — Yea
Wentworth — Nay
Zemke — Yea
Roberts — Yea
Farrington — Yea
Brann — Yea
Kahle — Yea
Kesto — Yea
Kosowski — Yea
LaFave — Yea
LaGrand — Yea
Lasinski — Yea
Leonard — Yea
Rabhi — Yea
Sabo — Yea
Sheppard — Yea
Sneller — Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Yea
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Erika Geiss Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
Kevin Hertel Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Sam Singh Democrat Yea
Stephanie Chang Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Winnie Brinks Democrat Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
Dan Lauwers Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Jim Runestad Republican Nay
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Lana Theis Republican Nay
Michael Webber Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Nay
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Yea
Roger Hauck Republican Yea
Roger Victory Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Nay
Ruth Johnson Republican Nay
Thomas Albert Republican Nay
Tim Kelly Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 6043 do?
Children: child care; tri-share child care program and fund; establish. Amends 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 - 722.128) by adding secs. 6b & 6c.
Who sponsors HB 6043?
HB 6043 is sponsored by Cara Clemente and 14.
What is the current status of HB 6043?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 03, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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