Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted 11 D cosponsors

HB 5451 — Education: school districts; information regarding the safe storage of firearms; require districts to provide to parents and legal guardians. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1313b.

Last action — assigned PA 258'24

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2024. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Democratic) on December 31, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    1 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (11 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. assigned PA 258'24

  2. filed with Secretary of State 01/22/2025 09:16 AM

  3. approved by the Governor 01/22/2025 08:02 AM

  4. presented to the Governor 01/08/2025 11:40 AM

  5. bill ordered enrolled 12/23/2024

  6. returned from Senate without amendment with full title

  7. RETURNED TO HOUSE

  8. INSERTED FULL TITLE

  9. PASSED ROLL CALL # 642 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

  10. AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED

  11. PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING

  12. REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)

  13. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

  14. REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT

  15. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  16. PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  17. full title agreed to

  18. transmitted

  19. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 342 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

  20. read a third time

  21. placed on immediate passage

  22. placed on third reading

  23. substitute (H-2) adopted

  24. read a second time

  25. referred to second reading

  26. reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

  27. bill electronically reproduced 02/14/2024

  28. referred to Committee on Education

  29. read a first time

  30. introduced by Representative Julie Brixie

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 135 not signed on · 48 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (135)

135 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 ROLL CALL # 642 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Unaffiliated 0100
Republican 0100
Total 8200
% of votes cast 80%20%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Lindsey McBroom Nesbitt Outman — Nay
Jeff Irwin Democrat Yea
Jeremy Moss Democrat Yea
John Cherry Democrat Yea
Mary Cavanagh Democrat Yea
Paul Wojno Democrat Yea
Rosemary Bayer Democrat Yea
Sean McCann Democrat Yea
Sylvia Santana Democrat Yea
Michael Webber Republican Nay

Official roll call →

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 342 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

Passed 56 Yea · 53 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10700
Democrat 46000
Republican 04600
Total 565300
% of votes cast 51%49%0%0%
How each member voted (109)
Member Party Vote
Aiyash — Yea
Shannon — Yea
Brabec — Yea
Haadsma — Yea
Morse — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hood — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Churches — Yea
Whitsett — Yea
Filler — Nay
Beeler — Nay
Fink — Nay
Friske — Nay
Bezotte — Nay
Zorn — Nay
St. Germaine — Nay
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 Yea
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Yea
Erin Byrnes Democrat Yea
Helena Scott 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 Yea
Julie M. Rogers Democrat Yea
Kara Hope Democrat Yea
Kelly A Breen Democrat Yea
Kimberly Edwards Democrat Yea
Kristian Grant Democrat Yea
Laurie Pohutsky Democrat Yea
Mai Xiong Democrat Yea
Matt Koleszar Democrat Yea
Mike McFall Democrat Yea
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit 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
Tullio Liberati Jr. Democrat Yea
Tyrone Carter Democrat Yea
Veronica Paiz Democrat Yea
Will Snyder Democrat Yea
Angela Rigas Republican Nay
Ann M. Bollin Republican Nay
Bill Schuette Republican Nay
Brad Paquette Republican Nay
Bradley Slagh Republican Nay
Brian BeGole Republican Nay
Bryan Posthumus Republican Nay
Cameron Cavitt Republican Nay
Curtis S VanderWall Republican Nay
David Prestin Republican Nay
David W. Martin Republican Nay
Donni Steele Republican Nay
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Nay
Gina Johnsen Republican Nay
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Nay
Gregory Alexander Republican Nay
Gregory Markkanen Republican Nay
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Nay
Jay DeBoyer Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Nay
John R. Roth Republican Nay
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Nay
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Josh Schriver Republican Nay
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Nay
Ken Borton Republican Nay
Luke Meerman Republican Nay
Mark A Tisdel Republican Nay
Matt Hall Republican Nay
Matt Maddock Republican Nay
Matthew Bierlein Republican Nay
Mike Harris Republican Nay
Mike Hoadley Republican Nay
Mike Mueller Republican Nay
Nancy DeBoer Republican Nay
Pat Outman Republican Nay
Pauline Wendzel Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Nay
Sarah Lightner Republican Nay
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Thomas Kuhn Republican Nay
Timothy Beson Republican Nay
Tom Kunse Republican Nay
William Bruck Republican Nay

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5451?
HB 5451 is sponsored by Julie Brixie (Democrat), Sharon MacDonell (Democrat), Carol Glanville (Democrat), Carrie Rheingans (Democrat), Jennifer Conlin (Democrat), Emily Dievendorf (Democrat), Erin Byrnes (Democrat), Jimmie Wilson Jr (Democrat), Felicia Brabec, Jasper Martus (Democrat), Veronica Paiz (Democrat), and Regina Weiss (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 5451?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2024. Enacted.
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