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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 4692
Occupations: cosmetologists; branch facilities for a school of cosmetology; provide for. Amends…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #12 Yeas 106 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 39a6146a-2055-4383-9675-91cf86a8edf0 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/39a6146a-2055-4383-9675-91cf86a8edf0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4749
Courts: other; Antrim County trial court system; establish. Amends secs. 810a, 8151 & 8176 of 1961…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #10 Yeas 103 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 419b5578-859b-4389-be36-0c9de6f93bc4 | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/419b5578-859b-4389-be36-0c9de6f93bc4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4948
Controlled substances: other; sentencing guidelines for retail sale of products containing…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #9 Yeas 84 Nays 25 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6a680c88-7127-4dc1-bef6-af6b4acd8fe8 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a680c88-7127-4dc1-bef6-af6b4acd8fe8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4808
Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #6 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a562b362-c43c-4f8d-8df7-c9e208a9bdb0 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a562b362-c43c-4f8d-8df7-c9e208a9bdb0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4947
Health: pharmaceuticals; manufacturers of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; require…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #8 Yeas 87 Nays 22 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4a0a26b1-c040-4e5a-a82f-68bebfe77469 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a0a26b1-c040-4e5a-a82f-68bebfe77469 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4806
Children: child abuse or child neglect; reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #4 Yeas 102 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3b5d91d-eff7-4d36-ae92-7c2d51cec349 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3b5d91d-eff7-4d36-ae92-7c2d51cec349 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4492
Labor: hours and wages; sharing gratuities with other employees; allow an employer to require…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #7 Yeas 57 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 70374fab-f133-41a6-881c-f7d983c6741f | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70374fab-f133-41a6-881c-f7d983c6741f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4805
Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund; increase…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #3 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 428d028e-c53b-4bc6-9359-ed24bc27e355 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/428d028e-c53b-4bc6-9359-ed24bc27e355 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4284
Weapons: licensing; fee for renewal of concealed pistol license; modify. Amends sec. 5l of 1927 PA…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #2 Yeas 63 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c848e8cf-2e83-4dde-bd82-02307d6dded8 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c848e8cf-2e83-4dde-bd82-02307d6dded8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4807
Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #5 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cf652557-739f-4890-a2f5-fc4712cd60a1 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf652557-739f-4890-a2f5-fc4712cd60a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4141
Education: students; a wireless communications device policy: require the board of a school…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #1 Yeas 99 Nays 10 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 826c3488-6c1f-428c-b631-824a6d311087 | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/826c3488-6c1f-428c-b631-824a6d311087 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4774
State management: purchasing; architectural services, engineering services, and land surveying…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #369 Yeas 98 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d5aff352-8d6b-47a2-aa90-d1c66158e3d2 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5aff352-8d6b-47a2-aa90-d1c66158e3d2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4262
Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act…
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roll call Roll Call #372 Yeas 91 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 16 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7b59f146-12c7-46fc-8878-9be90d63f78e | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b59f146-12c7-46fc-8878-9be90d63f78e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4065
Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at certain college venues; allow. Amends sec. 513 of…
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roll call Roll Call #373 Yeas 82 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 22 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 35cd1bd9-fd41-42d9-aafb-71867444ef96 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35cd1bd9-fd41-42d9-aafb-71867444ef96 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4122
Food: cottage food operation; certain requirements for cottage food operations and cottage food…
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roll call Roll Call #375 Yeas 86 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 22 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5a935fbc-5cdd-4dec-bb88-83547f59649f | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a935fbc-5cdd-4dec-bb88-83547f59649f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4493
Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105).
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roll call Roll Call #374 Yeas 85 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 22 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1a3ec93f-2c71-49e8-b25f-5283e90cc84d | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a3ec93f-2c71-49e8-b25f-5283e90cc84d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4557
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #368 Yeas 101 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c2f027d-9d17-4b35-ba59-ad8ee3b512fd | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c2f027d-9d17-4b35-ba59-ad8ee3b512fd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 136
Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #371 Yeas 95 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 13 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 20b4f9ce-85af-4d37-9780-e7d1b4fd83cc | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20b4f9ce-85af-4d37-9780-e7d1b4fd83cc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5059
Liquor: other; engraving of bottles of spirits; allow. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303)…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #370 Yeas 96 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 13 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 90487718-1d97-46b3-92a8-e749cd3e8642 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90487718-1d97-46b3-92a8-e749cd3e8642 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4556
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #367 Yeas 101 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e30717ab-6449-4dc5-8b20-2f8c1ccdbd06 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e30717ab-6449-4dc5-8b20-2f8c1ccdbd06 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 688
Land use: farmland and open space; individual essential to farm; update citation. Amends sec. 36103…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #331 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ccc7b49b-8196-4402-816a-54a10f1db4b4 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccc7b49b-8196-4402-816a-54a10f1db4b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 96
Construction: other; installation of temporary locking devices or systems in child care centers…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #342 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3f5c99c4-7ac9-41c2-80e4-473fdfbb0b5a | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f5c99c4-7ac9-41c2-80e4-473fdfbb0b5a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 25
Occupations: vehicles, dealers, and repair facilities; owner of a motor vehicle repair facility to…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #339 Yeas 102 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 80b76662-11d6-4180-97ba-95b2096a9cfc | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80b76662-11d6-4180-97ba-95b2096a9cfc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 687
Land use: farmland and open space; agricultural conservation easement; allow to be held by local…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #330 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 87abb7c6-8cfe-4c5c-bf93-762da480ea10 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87abb7c6-8cfe-4c5c-bf93-762da480ea10 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 23
Land use: land division; number of parcels resulting from division; authorize counties and…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #338 Yeas 97 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 96a19adc-ab13-4dc2-8507-25a410bc5b43 | Dec 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96a19adc-ab13-4dc2-8507-25a410bc5b43 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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