Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 5284 — Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants; provide for. Amends secs. 729, 2009 & 2627 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.729 et seq.) & adds sec. 2504b.

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS

  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 January 14, 2026. 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

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence
  • Passed House

    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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Summary

Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants; provide for. Amends secs. 729, 2009 & 2627 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.729 et seq.) & adds sec. 2504b.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the revised version of Bill HB 5284, several lines have been added that provide new details or clarifications about the bill's provisions. At the same time, some lines outlining previous details have been removed, indicating that those specific points may no longer be relevant or have been replaced with more updated information. These changes are important because they can affect how the bill will be interpreted and implemented, ensuring that it better addresses current needs and priorities.

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HOUSE BILL NO.
HB-5284, As Passed House, December 17, 2025 HOUSE BILL NO.
(1) As a condition of license renewal, an individual licensee must successfully complete at least not less than 40 hours VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 of continuing education for each year of a license cycle.
(1) As a condition of license renewal, an individual licensee must successfully complete at least not less than 40 hours VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 of continuing education for each year of a license cycle.
(i) The maximum number of excess hours a licensee may carry VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 over into the next year is 40 hours.
(i) The maximum number of excess hours a licensee may carry VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 over into the next year is 40 hours.
(i) For a licensee with a principal place of business located in this state, proof acceptable to the department that the licensee VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 meets the continuing education requirements for license renewal in this state.
(i) For a licensee with a principal place of business located in this state, proof acceptable to the department that the licensee VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 meets the continuing education requirements for license renewal in this state.
(5) Beginning 1 year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection, a licensee may submit an VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 application to the department to set aside a disciplinary record of the licensee for the failure to complete continuing education required under this section if all of the following apply:
(5) Beginning 1 year after the effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection, a licensee may submit an VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 application to the department to set aside a disciplinary record of the licensee for the failure to complete continuing education required under this section if all of the following apply:
(6) If the department sets aside a disciplinary record under this section for a licensee or applicant, the department shall remove the disciplinary record from the department's public VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 licensing website, and the licensee or applicant may represent that no disciplinary record exists regarding the subject matter of the disciplinary record that was set aside.
(6) If the department sets aside a disciplinary record under this section for a licensee or applicant, the department shall remove the disciplinary record from the department's public VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 licensing website, and the licensee or applicant may represent that no disciplinary record exists regarding the subject matter of the disciplinary record that was set aside.
(c) The licensee or applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 of the department that the licensee or applicant has since successfully completed the continuing education requirement that was the subject of the disciplinary record.
(c) The licensee or applicant demonstrates to the satisfaction VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 of the department that the licensee or applicant has since successfully completed the continuing education requirement that was the subject of the disciplinary record.
(a) The disciplinary record that the licensee or applicant is VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 seeking to set aside involves a violation that was discovered during an audit and was based on a 1-time failure to complete continuing education required under this section during the time frame that was the subject of the audit.
(a) The disciplinary record that the licensee or applicant is VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 seeking to set aside involves a violation that was discovered during an audit and was based on a 1-time failure to complete continuing education required under this section during the time frame that was the subject of the audit.
(3) The department is not liable in a civil action for VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 reporting a public record of discipline that has been set aside under this section if that record was available as a public record on the date of the report.
(3) The department is not liable in a civil action for VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 reporting a public record of discipline that has been set aside under this section if that record was available as a public record on the date of the report.
(d) The licensee or applicant has timely completed the VMP H05198'25_HB5284_INTR_1 vxy7iw 1 sanction imposed by the department or board for the disciplinary record the licensee or applicant is seeking to set aside.
(d) The licensee or applicant has timely completed the VMP H05198'25_HB5284_APH_1 4v6i0e 1 sanction imposed by the department or board for the disciplinary record the licensee or applicant is seeking to set aside.
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Action History

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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on · 9 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 94 Yea · 9 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 56000
Democrat 35900
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 94900
% of votes cast 91%9%0%0%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
Outman — Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Nay
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Nay
Erin Byrnes Democrat Nay
Helena Scott Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Nay
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Nay
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
Kelly A Breen 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 Nay
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Nay
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 Nay
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
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz 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
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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Passed 94 Yea · 9 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 56000
Democrat 35900
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 94900
% of votes cast 91%9%0%0%
How each member voted (103)
Member Party Vote
Myers-Phillips — Yea
O’Neal — Yea
St. Germaine — Yea
Angela Witwer Democrat Yea
Brenda Carter Democrat Yea
Carol Glanville Democrat Yea
Carrie Rheingans Democrat Yea
Denise Mentzer Democrat Yea
Donavan McKinney Democrat Yea
Dylan Wegela Democrat Nay
Emily Dievendorf Democrat Nay
Erin Byrnes Democrat Nay
Helena Scott Democrat Yea
Jason M Hoskins Democrat Yea
Jason Morgan Democrat Nay
Jasper Martus Democrat Yea
Jennifer Conlin Democrat Yea
Jimmie Wilson Jr Democrat Nay
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
Kelly A Breen 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 Nay
Natalie Price Democrat Yea
Noah Arbit Democrat Yea
Penelope Tsernoglou Democrat Yea
Peter Herzberg Democrat Yea
Phil Skaggs Democrat Nay
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 Nay
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
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
Josh Schriver Republican Yea
Karl Bohnak Republican Yea
Kathy Schmaltz 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 5284 do?
Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants; provide for. Amends secs. 729, 2009 & 2627 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.729 et seq.) & adds sec. 2504b.
Who sponsors HB 5284?
HB 5284 is sponsored by Timothy Beson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 5284?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 14, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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