Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 4678 — Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.635) by adding sec. 28g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4679'25

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced October 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Stalled 28% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    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).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill updates definitions related to weights and measures in agriculture.

This bill amends existing agricultural laws to include new definitions for certain terms regarding weights and measures. This clarification aims to ensure that agricultural measurements are accurately defined and regulated.

Summary

Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.635) by adding sec. 28g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4679'25

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

77 added · 87 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 4678 removes several requirements related to the sale of motor fuel by rental equipment providers. Specifically, it eliminates the need for motor fuel to meet national air quality standards, the requirement for calibration of dispensing devices at least every three years, and the restriction on requiring renters to buy fuel from the provider. These changes matter because they reduce regulatory burdens on equipment rental businesses, potentially lowering costs for consumers but raising concerns about environmental and safety standards.

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SENATE SUBSTITUTE FOR HOUSE BILL NO.
HB-4678, As Passed House, January 22, 2026 HOUSE BILL NO.
4678 A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," (MCL 290.601 to 290.635) by adding section 28g.
4678 June 25, 2025, Introduced by Reps.
Aragona, Kelly, Liberati and Rigas and referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1964 PA 283, entitled "Weights and measures act," (MCL 290.601 to 290.635) by adding section 28g.
(1) The sale of motor fuel by a qualified equipment renter to a person that rents qualified rental equipment at a qualified equipment rental location for the purpose of filling or refilling a motor fuel storage tank that is part of the qualified rental equipment may be conducted by 1 of the following methods:
(1) The sale of motor fuel by a qualified equipment renter to a person that rents the qualified rental equipment at a qualified equipment rental location for the purpose of filling or refilling a motor fuel storage tank that is part of the qualified rental equipment may be conducted by 1 of the following methods:
(a) A flat rate or surcharge amount stated clearly in a rental contract.
(a) A flat rate or surcharge amount stated clearly in a rental RMH H03381'25_HB4678_APH_1 1jhbev 1 contract.
(b) A per-gallon fee amount stated clearly in a rental contract with the amount of the motor fuel sold measured by a RMH H03381'25 (S-1) 04uzjt 1 qualified dispenser.
(b) A per-gallon fee amount stated clearly in a rental contract with the amount of the motor fuel sold measured by a qualified dispenser.
(2) The motor fuel sold by a qualified equipment renter must meet the national ambient air quality standards established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(2) A qualified dispenser must be used in compliance with any applicable regulations of the United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the United States Department of Labor.
A qualified dispenser must be used in compliance with any applicable regulations of the United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the United States Department of Labor.
(3) As used in this section:
(3) A qualified equipment renter shall calibrate any device used to dispense the motor fuel at the qualified equipment rental location at least once every 3 years.
A qualified equipment renter shall maintain records of each calibration conducted under this subsection for not less than 3 years.
(4) A qualified equipment renter shall not require a person that rents qualified rental equipment at a qualified equipment rental location to purchase motor fuel from the qualified equipment renter.
(5) As used in this section:
RMH H03381'25 (S-1) 04uzjt 1 (ii) A venting system.
(ii) A venting system.
(C) Is certified by the manufacturer of the volumetric flow meter to have an accuracy of plus or minus 1.0% or less.
RMH H03381'25_HB4678_APH_1 1jhbev 1 (C) Is certified by the manufacturer of the volumetric flow meter to have an accuracy of plus or minus 1.0% or less.
For purposes of this subdivision, equipment is mobile if the equipment is not intended to be permanently affixed to real property for its intended use and can be moved to different RMH H03381'25 (S-1) 04uzjt 1 locations.
For purposes of this subdivision, equipment is mobile if the equipment is not intended to be permanently affixed to real property for its intended use and can be moved to different locations.
(vi) Industrial compressors, generators, or pumps.
RMH H03381'25_HB4678_APH_1 1jhbev 1 (vi) Industrial compressors, generators, or pumps.
4679 of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.
4679 (request no.
Final Page RMH H03381'25 (S-1) 04uzjt
H02412'25) of the 103rd Legislature is enacted into law.
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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 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

Passed 100 Yea · 2 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 43200
Republican 55000
Unaffiliated 2000
Total 100200
% of votes cast 98%2%0%0%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Betsy Coffia Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Chedrick Greene Democrat Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Nay
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Nay
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kimberly Edwards Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Samantha Steckloff Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Tyrone Carter Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Alicia St. Germaine Republican Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Yea
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
James DeSana Republican Yea
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Yea
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Yea
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Yea
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Rick Outman Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Yea
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Yea

Official roll call →

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #21 Yeas 100 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 8

Passed 100 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 55000
Democrat 42200
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 100200
% of votes cast 98%2%0%0%
How each member voted (102)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
St. Germaine — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Betsy Coffia Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Cynthia Neeley Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Nay
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Yea
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Yea
Joey Andrews Democrat Yea
John Fitzgerald Democrat Yea
Joseph Tate Democrat Yea
Julie Brixie Democrat Nay
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kimberly Edwards Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Matt Longjohn Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Morgan Foreman Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Yea
Ranjeev Puri Democrat Yea
Reggie Miller Democrat Yea
Regina Weiss Democrat Yea
Samantha Steckloff Democrat Yea
Sharon MacDonell Democrat Yea
Stephanie A Young Democrat Yea
Stephen Wooden Democrat Yea
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Tyrone Carter Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Yea
Ann M. Bollin Republican Yea
Bill Schuette Republican Yea
Brad Paquette Republican Yea
Bradley Slagh Republican Yea
Brian BeGole Republican Yea
Bryan Posthumus Republican Yea
Cameron Cavitt Republican Yea
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Yea
David Prestin Republican Yea
David W. Martin Republican Yea
Donni Steele Republican Yea
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Yea
James DeSana Republican Yea
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jason Woolford Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Yea
Jennifer Wortz Republican Yea
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Yea
Joseph Pavlov Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Yea
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Yea
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Yea
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Nancy Jenkins-Arno Republican Yea
Parker Fairbairn Republican Yea
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Yea
Rachelle Smit Republican Yea
Rick Outman Republican Yea
Ron Robinson Republican Yea
Rylee Linting Republican Yea
Sarah Lightner Republican Yea
Steve Carra Republican Yea
Steve Frisbie Republican Yea
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Tim Kelly Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4678 do?
Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL 290.601 - 290.635) by adding sec. 28g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4679'25
Who sponsors HB 4678?
HB 4678 is sponsored by Joseph A. Aragona (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 4678?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced October 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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