Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Joe Tate 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.
Introduced20
Out of committee3
Passed one chamber3
Passed both chambers2
Became law2
Never left committee17
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 2 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
State agencies (existing): treasury 3State management: funds 2Higher education: other 2Higher education: students 2Individual income tax: credit 2Corporate income tax: credits 2
Commercial code: other; references to uniform commercial code in higher education loan authority act; revise. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 222 (MCL 390.1159). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6347'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 09/24/2026 · 2026-09-29
Counties: employees and officers; appointment of vacant county office; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1923 PA 199 (MCL 201.35). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6382'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 09/24/2026 · 2026-09-29
Counties: employees and officers; appointment of vacant county office; modify. Amends secs. 205 & 209 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.205 & 168.209). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6381'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 09/24/2026 · 2026-09-29
Commercial code: other; references to uniform commercial code in higher education facilities authority act; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 1969 PA 295 (MCL 390.931). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6347'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 09/24/2026 · 2026-09-29
Higher education: other; name, image, and likeness contract regulations; provide for. Amends 2020 PA 366 (MCL 390.1731 – 390.1741) by adding sec. 6a.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
A resolution to commemorate April 29, 2026, as the 85th anniversary of the International Peace Memorial in Detroit, Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2026-04-29
Insurance: no-fault; election to opt out of PIP coverage; modify length of election. Amends sec. 3109a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3109a) & adds sec. 3015. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5886'26, HB 5888'26, HB 5889'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 04/23/2026 · 2026-04-28
Economic development: enterprise zones; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 21c of 1985 PA 224 (MCL 125.2121c). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26, HB 5856'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 04/22/2026 · 2026-04-23
Individual income tax: deductions; retirement and pension benefits and student loan forgiveness deductions for certain commissioned officers; provide for. Amends sec. 30 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.30).
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2025 · 2025-11-13
A concurrent resolution to urge Congress to amend 38 U.S.C. § 5304 and 10 U.S.C. § 12316 to permit members of the United States reserves and National Guard to receive full or partial active service pay in tandem with disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Not out of committeeReferred To Committee On Government Operations · 2025-11-12
Corporate income tax: credits; charitable food tax credit program; create. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 – 206.847) by adding secs. 279 & 679.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 10/30/2025 · 2025-11-04
A resolution to declare October 23, 2025, as Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Day in the state of Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2025-10-23
Crimes: prostitution; references to the Michigan penal code; modify in sex offenders registration act. Amends sec. 2 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.722). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5016'25
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 09/18/2025 · 2025-09-24
Insurance: other; requirement to file a fraud report; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 – 500.8302) by adding sec. 4506.
Passed one chamberReferred To Committee On Finance, Insurance, And Consumer Protection · 2025-09-18
Individual income tax: credit; credit for cash and food donations to certain nonprofit organizations; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 – 206.847) by adding secs. 260 & 679.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/29/2025 · 2025-08-12
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