Their bills, from filing to law
Bills David Martin was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced18
Out of committee14
Passed one chamber9
Passed both chambers5
Became law5
Never left committee4
For comparison, the median Republican member of the House has 4.5 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
State agencies (existing): generally 2Financial institutions: other 2Public employees and officers: ethics 1Occupations: lobbyists 1Education: teachers and administrators 1State management: purchasing 1
State agencies (existing): generally; use of open fields doctrine by law enforcement officers and state agencies; prohibit. Creates new act.
Out of committeeReferred To Second Reading · 2026-09-23
Individual income tax: rate; rollback of rate to 3.9% and elimination of rollback trigger; provide for. Amends sec. 51 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.51).
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/29/2026 · 2026-08-11
Public employees and officers: ethics; certain former officers of the executive branch of state government; prohibit from engaging in certain lobbying activities for a period of time. Amends 1978 PA 472 (MCL 4.411 – 4.431) by adding sec. 6d.
Became lawAssigned Pa 75'26 With Immediate Effect · 2026-07-29
Environmental protection: recycling and waste utilization; recycling of single-use and rechargeable batteries; provide for. Amends heading of pt. 171 & secs. 17101, 17104, 17105b & 17107 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.17101 et seq.); designates secs. 17101 – 17109 as subpt.1 of pt. 171; adds subpt. 2 to pt. 171 & repeals sec. 17105c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.17105c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6159'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Financial institutions: other; consumer financial services act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 2 of 1988 PA 161 (MCL 487.2052). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5544'26
Passed one chamberReferred To Committee On Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection · 2026-07-01
Holidays: other; "Patriots' Day"; designate as April 19 of each year. Creates new act.
Out of committeePlaced On Third Reading · 2026-06-23
Land use: zoning and growth management; accessory dwelling units; allow to connect to the sewer connection servicing the primary dwelling unit. Amends 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3101 – 125.3702) by adding sec. 205e.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 06/16/2026 · 2026-06-17
Natural resources: wetlands; definition of wetland; update. Amends secs. 30301, 30307 & 30308 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30301 et seq.).
Passed one chamberReferred To Committee On Natural Resources And Agriculture · 2026-06-10
Environmental protection: underground storage tanks; underground storage tank corrective action fund; modify. Amends secs. 21502, 21503, 21506a, 21506b, 21510, 21510a, 21510d, 21515, 21516, 21518, 21519, 21519a, 21521, 21524 & 21548 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21502 et seq.) & repeals sec. 21510c of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.21510c).
Out of committeeReferred To Second Reading · 2026-06-04
Civil procedure: other; regulation and licensing of earned wage access service providers; provide for. Amends sec. 4012 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4012). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26
Out of committeeReferred To Second Reading · 2026-04-30
Financial institutions: other; deferred presentment service transactions act; provide for exemption for certain earned wage access services. Amends sec. 11 of 2005 PA 244 (MCL 487.2131). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5558'26
Out of committeeReferred To Second Reading · 2026-04-30
A resolution to declare April 19, 2026, as Patriots’ Day in the state of Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2026-04-16
Occupations: individual licensing and registration; boiler installer license; provide for. Amends sec. 939 of 2016 PA 407 (MCL 339.5939) & adds secs. 926, 926a & 926b.
Passed one chamberReferred To Committee On Labor · 2026-02-11
A resolution to declare February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in the state of Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2026-02-04
A resolution to declare April 19, 2025, as Patriots’ Day in the state of Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2025-04-17
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