Michigan 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 14 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB 5277 — Military affairs: other; office of mental health; establish within the Michigan veterans affairs agency. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 322. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5276'23, HB 5279'23, HB 5280'23, HB 5720'24

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

  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 October 26, 2023. It now moves to the second chamber.

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

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 22 sponsors

    1 primary, 21 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

  • 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 ON VETERANS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

  2. transmitted

  3. passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 182 Yeas 91 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

  4. read a third time

  5. placed on third reading

  6. substitute (H-2) adopted

  7. read a second time

  8. referred to second reading

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

  10. bill electronically reproduced 10/26/2023

  11. referred to Committee on Military, Veterans and Homeland Security

  12. read a first time

  13. introduced by Representative Christine Morse

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 21 co-sponsors · 125 not signed on · 16 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Christine Morse

Co-sponsors (21)

Not signed on (125)

125 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 # 182 Yeas 91 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 1

Passed 91 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13200
Democrat 47000
Republican 311600
Total 911800
% of votes cast 83%17%0%0%
How each member voted (109)
Member Party Vote
Aiyash — Yea
Shannon — Yea
Filler — Yea
Morse — Yea
Haadsma — Yea
Bezotte — Yea
Brabec — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hood — Yea
Whitsett — Yea
Churches — Yea
Zorn — Yea
Beeler — Nay
Fink — Nay
St. Germaine — Yea
Alabas Farhat Democrat Yea
Amos O'Neal 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 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 Nay
Douglas C Wozniak Republican Yea
Gina Johnsen Republican Yea
Greg VanWoerkom Republican Yea
Gregory Alexander Republican Yea
Gregory Markkanen Republican Yea
Jaime Greene Republican Nay
James DeSana Republican Nay
Jamie Thompson Republican Yea
Jay DeBoyer Republican Nay
Jerry Neyer Republican Yea
John R. Roth Republican Yea
Joseph A. Aragona Republican Yea
Joseph Fox Republican Nay
Josh Schriver Republican Nay
Kathy Schmaltz Republican Yea
Ken Borton Republican Yea
Luke Meerman Republican Nay
Mark A Tisdel Republican Yea
Matt Hall Republican Yea
Matt Maddock Republican Nay
Matthew Bierlein Republican Yea
Mike Harris Republican Yea
Mike Hoadley Republican Nay
Mike Mueller Republican Yea
Nancy DeBoer Republican Yea
Pat Outman Republican Nay
Pauline Wendzel Republican Yea
Phil Green Republican Nay
Rachelle Smit Republican Nay
Sarah Lightner Republican Nay
Steve Carra Republican Nay
Thomas Kuhn Republican Yea
Timothy Beson Republican Yea
Tom Kunse Republican Yea
William Bruck Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 5277?
HB 5277 is sponsored by Christine Morse, Jennifer Conlin (Democrat), Jaime Churches, Reggie Miller (Democrat), Carrie Rheingans (Democrat), Jasper Martus (Democrat), Sharon MacDonell (Democrat), Natalie Price (Democrat), Nancy DeBoer (Republican), Robert Bezotte, Douglas C Wozniak (Republican), Jenn Hill, Matt Koleszar (Democrat), Denise Mentzer (Democrat), Kathy Schmaltz (Republican), Kimberly Edwards (Democrat), Betsy Coffia (Democrat), Penelope Tsernoglou (Democrat), Noah Arbit (Democrat), Brenda Carter (Democrat), Julie M. Rogers (Democrat), and William Bruck (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5277?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced October 26, 2023. It now moves to the second chamber.
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