Michigan bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Michigan HB 4707

Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 642e.

1. Introduced
2. In committee
3. Passed House
4. Passed Senate
5. To Governor
6. Became law

Sponsors

• Rachelle Smit (Republican)

Cosponsors (17)

• Joseph Pavlov (Republican)
• Jason Woolford (Republican)
• Donni Steele (Republican)
• Tim Kelly (Republican)
• Jaime Greene (Republican)
• Jennifer Wortz (Republican)
• Nancy Jenkins-Arno (Republican)
• Luke Meerman (Republican)
• Pat Outman (Republican)
• Josh Schriver (Republican)
• Douglas Wozniak (Republican)
• Parker Fairbairn (Republican)
• David Prestin (Republican)
• Joseph Fox (Republican)
• Thomas Kuhn (Republican)
• David Martin (Republican)
• Alicia St. Germaine (Republican)

Summary

Text versions

• As Passed by the House
• House Introduced Bill

Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Actions

• Aug 26, 2025 · Senate
  REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
• Aug 26, 2025 · Senate
  PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  transmitted
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #177 Yeas 57 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 9
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  read a third time
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  placed on immediate passage
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  placed on third reading
• Aug 20, 2025 · House
  read a second time
• Aug 19, 2025 · House
  referred to second reading
• Aug 19, 2025 · House
  reported with recommendation without amendment
• Jul 15, 2025 · House
  bill electronically reproduced 07/01/2025
• Jul 1, 2025 · House
  referred to Committee on Election Integrity
• Jul 1, 2025 · House
  read a first time
• Jul 1, 2025 · House
  introduced by Representative Rep. Rachelle Smit