Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Phil Skaggs 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.
Introduced24
Out of committee3
Passed one chamber3
Passed both chambers3
Became law3
Never left committee21
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 2 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Health: immunizations 3Health: local health departments 3Health: education 2State agencies (existing): health and human services 2Environmental protection: water pollution 2Individual income tax: credit 2
Transportation: motor fuel tax; gas tax holiday; provide for. Amends secs. 8 & 152 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1008 & 207.1152). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6146'26
Not out of committeeMotion To Discharge Committee Rejected · 2026-09-23
State finance: budgets; distribution of the countercyclical budget and economic stabilization fund; make subject to section 8 of the motor fuel tax act. Amends sec. 352 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1352). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6147'26
Not out of committeeMotion To Discharge Committee Rejected · 2026-09-23
Public employees and officers: ethics; public officer financial disclosure requirements; modify. Amends secs. 3, 6 & 7 of 2023 PA 281 (MCL 15.703 et seq.).
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Animals: animal shelters; cross-references to 1969 PA 287 in dog law of 1919; update. Amends sec. 14a of 1919 PA 339 (MCL 287.274a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6167'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Traffic control: driver license; special operator's license requirements for certain electric mobility devices; provide for. Amends secs. 32b, 33, 312a, 657, 658, 660, 660d, 661, 662 & 662a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.32b et seq.) & repeals sec. 13f of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.13f).TIE BAR WITH: HB 6165'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Individual income tax: credit; tax incentive for contributions made to certain ballot and candidate committees; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 – 206.847) by adding sec. 281.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Trade: labeling; manufacturer labeling requirements for certain electric scooters and electric skateboards; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 – 257.923) by adding secs. 32 & 662b. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6166'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
Animals: pet shops; inspection and licensure of certain pet facilities; require. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5a, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9b, 9c, & 10 of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.331 et seq.) & adds sec. 7a & repeals sec. 9d of 1969 PA 287 (MCL 287.339d).
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 07/03/2026 · 2026-07-14
State management: funds; withholding of payments to the federal government; provide for. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 – 18.1594) by adding sec. 143. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6122'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 06/23/2026 · 2026-06-24
Individual income tax: credit; credit for student loan payments made by certain taxpayers who remained in or returned to this state for employment; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 – 206.847) by adding sec. 279a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6062'26, HB 6063'26, HB 6064'26, HB 6065'26
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 06/09/2026 · 2026-06-10
Environmental protection: sewage; onsite wastewater treatment systems; regulate, and provide for assessments and evaluations. Amends secs. 12751, 12752, 12757 & 12771 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12751 et. seq.) & adds pt. 128.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 06/09/2026 · 2026-06-10
A resolution to declare April 24, 2026, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in the state of Michigan.
Became lawAdopted · 2026-04-30
Water supply: quality and standards; access to safe drinking water; require when a water source tests positive for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 – 333.25211) by adding secs. 12722, 12723 & 12724.
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 04/23/2026 · 2026-04-28
Education: other; exemptions to immunization requirements; modify to require the use of forms created by the department of health and human services. Amends sec. 1177 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1177). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5349'25
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 12/10/2025 · 2025-12-11
Education: health related; reporting of vaccination rates of pupils; require. Amends sec. 1177 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1177).
Not out of committeeBill Electronically Reproduced 12/10/2025 · 2025-12-11
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