Michigan 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed House 5 R cosponsors

HB 4356 — Health: occupations; examination and evaluation for purchase of contact lenses; allow to be in person or by telemedicine. Amends secs. 5553, 5555, 5557 & 5561 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.5553 et seq).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 24, 2021. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 58% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  2. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  3. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES

  4. transmitted

  5. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 74 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3

  6. read a third time

  7. placed on third reading

  8. substitute (H-1) adopted

  9. read a second time

  10. referred to second reading

  11. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

  12. bill electronically reproduced 02/24/2021

  13. referred to Committee on Health Policy

  14. read a first time

  15. introduced by Representative Luke Meerman

Sponsors

  • Luke Meerman · Primary
  • Tommy Brann · Cosponsor
  • Sarah Lightner · Cosponsor
  • Mary Whiteford · Cosponsor
  • Ken Borton · Cosponsor
  • Daire Rendon · Cosponsor
  • Brad Paquette · Cosponsor
  • Robert Bezotte · Cosponsor
  • Diana Farrington · Cosponsor
  • Joseph Bellino · Cosponsor
  • Douglas C Wozniak · Cosponsor
  • Jack O'Malley · Cosponsor
  • Julie Calley · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 134 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (134)

134 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 # 74 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3

Passed 56 Yea · 51 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22600
Democrat 51600
Unaffiliated 292900
Total 565100
% of votes cast 52%48%0%0%
How each member voted (107)
Member Party Vote
O’Malley — Yea
Clemente — Yea
Hornberger — Yea
Allor — Yea
Howell — Yea
Eisen — Yea
Reilly — Yea
Beeler — Yea
Ellison — Yea
Kahle — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Farrington — Yea
Berman — Yea
Filler — Yea
LaFave — Yea
Thanedar — Yea
Fink — Yea
Garza — Yea
Lilly — Yea
Wakeman — Yea
Glenn — Yea
Wentworth — Yea
Calley — Yea
Manoogian — Yea
Whiteford — Yea
Cambensy — Yea
Griffin — Yea
Whitsett — Yea
Hammoud — Yea
Aiyash — Nay
Haadsma — Nay
Morse — Nay
Sneller — Nay
Bezotte — Nay
Sowerby — Nay
Bolden — Nay
O’Neal — Nay
Brabec — Nay
Hood — Nay
Outman — Nay
Steenland — Nay
Brann — Nay
Peterson — Nay
Stone — Nay
VanSingel — Nay
Jones — Nay
Kuppa — Nay
Rabhi — Nay
LaGrand — Nay
Lasinski — Nay
Sabo — Nay
Yancey — Nay
Clements — Nay
Yaroch — Nay
Coleman — Nay
Marino — Nay
Shannon — Nay
Frederick — Nay
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Nay
Darrin Camilleri Democrat Yea
Helena Scott Democrat Nay
John Cherry Democrat Nay
Julie Brixie Democrat Nay
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Nay
Kara Hope Democrat Nay
Kelly A Breen Democrat Nay
Kevin Hertel Democrat Nay
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Nay
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Nay
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Nay
Regina Weiss Democrat Nay
Samantha Steckloff Democrat Nay
Sarah Anthony Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Nay
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Nay
Tyrone Carter Democrat Nay
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Nay
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Nay
John Damoose Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph Bellino Jr. Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Mark Huizenga Republican Nay
Matt Hall Republican Nay
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Michele Hoitenga Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Nay
Phil Green Republican Yea
Roger Hauck Republican Yea
Ruth Johnson Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Yea
Thomas Albert Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 4356?
HB 4356 is sponsored by Luke Meerman (Republican), Tommy Brann, Sarah Lightner (Republican), Mary Whiteford, Ken Borton (Republican), Daire Rendon, Brad Paquette (Republican), Robert Bezotte, Diana Farrington, Joseph Bellino, Douglas C Wozniak (Republican), Jack O'Malley, and Julie Calley.
What is the current status of HB 4356?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 24, 2021. It now moves to the second chamber.
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