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Alabas Farhat
MI House District 3
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Government Operations & Budget 38Economy & Taxes 23Criminal Justice & Policing 21Healthcare 19Transportation & Infrastructure 18Labor & Employment 16Civil Rights & Liberties 14Social Services & Welfare 10Housing 9Environment & Energy 8Agriculture 6Education 6Foreign Policy & Trade 6Other 6Technology & Privacy 6Banking & Finance 5Defense & Military 4Immigration 3Gun Policy 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI House District 3 current
Michigan |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (515 recorded)
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HB 4551
Law enforcement: other; certain functions of the Michigan commission on law enforcement standards…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #141 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ab254d5e-cfa8-4819-84b5-22d623f1375d | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab254d5e-cfa8-4819-84b5-22d623f1375d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4839
Human services: medical services; requirement to prescribe generic medications; provide for. Amends…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #142 Yeas 63 Nays 43 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d758091f-ff89-4782-8beb-8eca60e3e6b5 | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d758091f-ff89-4782-8beb-8eca60e3e6b5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5331
State management: funds; use of state funds for purchase of certain drones; prohibit. Amends 1984…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #143 Yeas 57 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 40d4e2d6-5b32-4234-afdb-2b6f6d050019 | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/40d4e2d6-5b32-4234-afdb-2b6f6d050019 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5329
State management: funds; use of state funds for purchase of certain drones; prohibit. Amends 1984…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #144 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6f49a067-b60a-447c-a3ee-ef37b720f4c8 | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f49a067-b60a-447c-a3ee-ef37b720f4c8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5711
Energy: alternative sources; clean and renewable energy standards; eliminate. Amends title & secs…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #140 Yeas 57 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 00744b86-5962-46ed-b660-36c88ab89200 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00744b86-5962-46ed-b660-36c88ab89200 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4694
Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends…
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roll call Roll Call #136 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0bf93514-18c0-4c54-8005-98ac6e01b2aa | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0bf93514-18c0-4c54-8005-98ac6e01b2aa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5710
Energy: electricity; integrated resource planning process; require consideration of all energy…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #139 Yeas 58 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a96a2019-da6e-46c9-b0e6-c4adcee4e738 | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a96a2019-da6e-46c9-b0e6-c4adcee4e738 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5281
Financial institutions: other; third-party litigation funding transparency; provide for. Creates…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #137 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a3d2b6eb-a196-4db1-9451-70b78724307e | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a3d2b6eb-a196-4db1-9451-70b78724307e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5644
Traffic control: parking; determination of disability for purpose of obtaining a disability placard…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #138 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a6ff614-599f-4363-a771-c4c8387f814f | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a6ff614-599f-4363-a771-c4c8387f814f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4556
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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roll call Roll Call #134 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 63c8a89e-490c-461b-b46c-01e6f72e4f13 | Apr 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63c8a89e-490c-461b-b46c-01e6f72e4f13 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4557
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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roll call Roll Call #135 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4faa9e67-d3fd-4249-b42a-6d842e8926ea | Apr 30, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4faa9e67-d3fd-4249-b42a-6d842e8926ea CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5308
Watercraft: registration; invasive species prevention and remediation watercraft decals; provide…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #129 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 69b9b0a2-1554-4629-ab67-aed173236165 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69b9b0a2-1554-4629-ab67-aed173236165 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4708
Watercraft: marinas; enforcement of liens; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1998 PA 362 (MCL 570.375).
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #128 Yeas 93 Nays 13 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f938b939-157a-4581-b60e-31d2b0c1c3ce | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f938b939-157a-4581-b60e-31d2b0c1c3ce CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5388
Weapons: other; definition of self-defense spray; expand to allow to be dispensed through a…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #130 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 027a29ce-f8a6-47c0-ab2d-1c5637720bee | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/027a29ce-f8a6-47c0-ab2d-1c5637720bee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5425
Criminal procedure: sex offender registration; employment of a registered sex offender at a…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #132 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8386d3ec-afea-4ad2-8416-7105619eed53 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8386d3ec-afea-4ad2-8416-7105619eed53 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5426
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for registered sex offender…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #133 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e92d7f48-7b21-41da-99d2-b65a8e95534d | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e92d7f48-7b21-41da-99d2-b65a8e95534d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5515
Weapons: other; definition of dangerous weapon; provide for. Amends sec. 227 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #131 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2bf01fb8-c189-4012-91bc-9d76bf78b8fd | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bf01fb8-c189-4012-91bc-9d76bf78b8fd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5719
Criminal procedure: prosecuting attorneys; prosecuting attorneys coordinating council; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #125 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll cddf8ec2-c03c-4eac-9113-47419d2eeddd | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cddf8ec2-c03c-4eac-9113-47419d2eeddd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5514
Children: other; prohibition of use of certain restraints while transporting youths to certain…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #124 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ae5250bd-c7b9-47bb-b4dd-22c9c7551cc1 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae5250bd-c7b9-47bb-b4dd-22c9c7551cc1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5836
Holidays: other; Cesar E. Chavez Day; eliminate. Amends title of 2003 PA 225 (MCL 435.301 -…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #127 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e3d2c6e1-0248-4e37-92d5-41f04d4382e7 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3d2c6e1-0248-4e37-92d5-41f04d4382e7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4733
Natural resources: fishing; possession limits of fish; modify. Amends sec. 48721 of 1994 PA 451…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #126 Yeas 85 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 59b9dde3-786d-4a97-aef5-e36592446cae | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59b9dde3-786d-4a97-aef5-e36592446cae CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4903
Health occupations: counselors; relicensure requirements; modify. Amends sec. 18114 of 1978 PA 368…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #120 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 782d8833-a085-4116-8612-0b55dcf0124e | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/782d8833-a085-4116-8612-0b55dcf0124e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5715
Military affairs: other; direct deposit for compensation of Michigan national guard members…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #118 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f5c1ce93-b76b-4ef2-bf3d-625be4ae0c9f | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5c1ce93-b76b-4ef2-bf3d-625be4ae0c9f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5619
Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #122 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1e4386a7-19ae-42c6-ac74-dc149f3a14e5 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e4386a7-19ae-42c6-ac74-dc149f3a14e5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4902
Health occupations: counselors; limited license option for certain counselors; eliminate. Repeals…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #119 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 00af3ecf-68c5-483a-9809-8f32a6c683c2 | Apr 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00af3ecf-68c5-483a-9809-8f32a6c683c2 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (24 as lead sponsor)
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HR 253
MI · —
A resolution to commemorate the observance of the holy month of Ramadan and Lent.
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HB 4090
MI · —
Property: conveyance of state property; transfer of certain state-owned property in Detroit; provide for. Creates land transfer act.
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HB 4142
MI · —
Taxation: other; digital advertising services tax act; create. Creates new act.
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HB 5108
MI · —
Health occupations: pharmacists; pharmacist scope of practice; modify. Amends secs. 5111, 17703, 17707, 17708, 17724a, 17744, 17744a, 17751, 17757 & 17763 of…
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HB 4144
MI · —
Corporate income tax: rate; rate increase and earmark of increased revenue to school aid fund; provide for. Amends secs. 623 & 695 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.623…
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HB 4386
MI · —
State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; commission on Middle Eastern American affairs; establish. Creates new act.
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HB 5287
MI · —
Economic development: brownfield redevelopment authority; environmental brownfield redevelopment program; modify. Amends sec. 8a of 1996 PA 381 (MCL…
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HB 4143
MI · —
Corporate income tax: revenue distribution; earmark to the Michigan transportation fund; provide for. Amends sec. 695 of 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.695).
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HB 5303
MI · —
Human services: medical services; Medicaid managed care contract with pharmacy benefit manager; modify. Amends sec. 105i of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.105i).
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HB 4581
MI · —
Consumer credit: interest rates; credit card interest rates; provide cap. Amends sec. 4 of 1995 PA 162 (MCL 445.1854).
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