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Brad Paquette

MI House District 37

Republican Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 37 current Michigan	Republican	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MI House District 78 Michigan	Republican	—	Jan 1, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (606 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 4484 Human services: medical services; coverage policies for speech-language pathologists; modify…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #256 Yeas 102 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5414ba46-fec2-418f-b4ea-5a53719dfc4f	Oct 22, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5414ba46-fec2-418f-b4ea-5a53719dfc4f CC0-1.0
HB 4823 Liquor: distribution; general amendments; provide for. Amends secs. 105, 303, 526, 607, 609b & 1025…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #260 Yeas 100 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2cde2baa-d745-4caa-907a-e9a4bdb2e5f7	Oct 22, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cde2baa-d745-4caa-907a-e9a4bdb2e5f7 CC0-1.0
HB 4422 Liquor: authorized distribution agents; authorized distribution agent fees; increase. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #259 Yeas 93 Nays 10 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a37229b4-2ed0-4123-8874-81eb894cfd86	Oct 22, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a37229b4-2ed0-4123-8874-81eb894cfd86 CC0-1.0
HB 4045 Civil procedure: civil actions; lawsuits for exercising rights to free expression; provide…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #262 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9a0f465e-43da-4d65-9fc1-54fd36b8cf7e	Oct 22, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a0f465e-43da-4d65-9fc1-54fd36b8cf7e CC0-1.0
HB 4747 Individual income tax: deductions; deduction for contributions made to any 529 education savings…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #255 Yeas 72 Nays 32 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a53e774-cca9-415f-9020-23c3794e8279	Oct 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a53e774-cca9-415f-9020-23c3794e8279 CC0-1.0
HB 4375 Use tax: exemptions; offset of the trade in value of personal electronics; provide for. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #253 Yeas 71 Nays 33 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll bf99525e-9eb3-4479-a702-e9c97ce874b0	Oct 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf99525e-9eb3-4479-a702-e9c97ce874b0 CC0-1.0
HB 4376 Sales tax: exemptions; offset of the trade in value of personal electronics; provide for. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #254 Yeas 71 Nays 33 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ec0b1315-ba60-4911-8ed0-2c3cc96d3921	Oct 21, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec0b1315-ba60-4911-8ed0-2c3cc96d3921 CC0-1.0
SB 166 Appropriations: school aid; fiscal year 2025-2026 appropriations for K-12 school aid; provide for…	conference report adopted Roll Call #247 Yeas 104 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll c94024eb-f7e3-4c76-bebf-75cba6f6370f	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c94024eb-f7e3-4c76-bebf-75cba6f6370f CC0-1.0
	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #236 Yeas 108 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cf6a9c94-a9ff-4668-a1a6-14c2d042ccdc	Oct 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cf6a9c94-a9ff-4668-a1a6-14c2d042ccdc CC0-1.0
HB 4181 Streamline sales and use tax: exemptions; tax on motor fuel; exclude. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 2004 PA…	roll call Roll Call #250 Yeas 102 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 99a7e0d6-ebd4-49f4-922d-6b5620f190ad	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99a7e0d6-ebd4-49f4-922d-6b5620f190ad CC0-1.0
HB 4182 Use tax: exemptions; motor fuel sales; exempt. Amends sec. 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.111) & adds…	roll call Roll Call #251 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3ab03d22-acdd-4b57-83e0-00dc3a863bd1	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ab03d22-acdd-4b57-83e0-00dc3a863bd1 CC0-1.0
HB 4183 Transportation: motor fuel tax; motor fuel tax; increase and expand applicability. Amends sec. 8 of…	roll call Roll Call #252 Yeas 98 Nays 11 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 504992ac-30fe-4d72-9cd1-75c5c9bf8bc8	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/504992ac-30fe-4d72-9cd1-75c5c9bf8bc8 CC0-1.0
HB 4180 Sales tax: exemptions; motor fuel sales; exempt. Amends secs. 6a & 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.56a &…	roll call Roll Call #249 Yeas 102 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a597242b-5476-4ebd-89c2-6d6145b80875	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a597242b-5476-4ebd-89c2-6d6145b80875 CC0-1.0
HB 4961 Individual income tax: income; treatment of certain provisions under the internal revenue code and…	Senate amendment(s) concurred in Roll Call #248 Yeas 102 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll b6686dea-4b2b-4357-8cf1-52a310c28bf0	Oct 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6686dea-4b2b-4357-8cf1-52a310c28bf0 CC0-1.0
SB 578 Highways: bridges; movable bridge fund; modify and create neighborhood roads fund. Amends sec. 11g…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #246 Yeas 104 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll e7c9fb28-5338-4ed4-ad90-2a4ac429098c	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e7c9fb28-5338-4ed4-ad90-2a4ac429098c CC0-1.0
SB 579 Natural resources: other; certain fees in the natural resources and environmental protection act…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #241 Yeas 104 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5990a31f-cfb1-452b-900a-a8615d250b3f	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5990a31f-cfb1-452b-900a-a8615d250b3f CC0-1.0
HB 4706 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year…	conference report adopted Roll Call #240 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll e039f809-0bad-4d4a-bc24-08c9f650811c	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e039f809-0bad-4d4a-bc24-08c9f650811c CC0-1.0
	roll call Roll Call #237 Yeas 2 Nays 107 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll d460f222-8c59-4ec1-857b-6988fee9c250	Oct 1, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d460f222-8c59-4ec1-857b-6988fee9c250 CC0-1.0
SB 565 Property tax: exemptions; fund from which municipalities are reimbursed for certain revenue lost…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #244 Yeas 102 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 006158de-a51f-421f-a361-5e085d7351a8	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/006158de-a51f-421f-a361-5e085d7351a8 CC0-1.0
SB 273 Agriculture: other; water quality protection fee; extend sunset. Amends sec. 8715 of 1994 PA 451…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #242 Yeas 107 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 00b89016-49af-4843-842f-263fe5402dd1	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00b89016-49af-4843-842f-263fe5402dd1 CC0-1.0
SB 574 State management: funds; money in the 21st century jobs trust fund; modify disbursement of. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #245 Yeas 104 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 71627eac-1e1c-45d2-9fb4-da37ed39bacf	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71627eac-1e1c-45d2-9fb4-da37ed39bacf CC0-1.0
SB 577 Water supply: other; fees related to water resources; modify. Amends sec. 9 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #243 Yeas 103 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ff746db-1120-42bb-821e-4fa7ad05cbf1	Oct 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ff746db-1120-42bb-821e-4fa7ad05cbf1 CC0-1.0
HB 5055 Law enforcement: other; jurisdiction of sergeant at arms; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 185 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #239 Yeas 61 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll eabea194-2431-4c8d-8287-d08e9a594dc2	Oct 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eabea194-2431-4c8d-8287-d08e9a594dc2 CC0-1.0
HB 4962 Military affairs: other; Michigan National Guard member benefit fund; create. Creates new act. TIE…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #238 Yeas 93 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 35dbbfd7-f1a7-4560-a7be-6b9407fdfa71	Oct 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35dbbfd7-f1a7-4560-a7be-6b9407fdfa71 CC0-1.0
HB 4161 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for October 1 to 8…	roll call Roll Call #235 Yeas 103 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 84264f08-d8c0-4b40-8930-04adf54561d7	Oct 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84264f08-d8c0-4b40-8930-04adf54561d7 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (43 as lead sponsor)

HR 257 MI · —
A resolution to commemorate Patrick Kane of the Detroit Red Wings for becoming the all-time leading scorer among United States-born players in National Hockey…

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HB 5671 MI · —
Public employees and officers: ethics; lobbyists or lobbyist agents giving or purchasing food or beverages for legislators; prohibit. Amends secs. 3, 5, 8, 9 &…

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HB 5672 MI · —
State: symbol; leafhopper; designate as the official state insect. Creates new act.

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HB 5539 MI · —
Public utilities: electric utilities; condemnation of property for transmission lines; allow for qualified transmission companies. Amends sec. 5 of 1923 PA 238…

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HB 5540 MI · —
Public utilities: electric utilities; certificate of public convenience and necessity; allow qualified transmission companies to obtain. Amends sec. 2 of 1995…

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HB 4916 MI · —
Occupations: architects, professional engineers, and surveyors; licensure requirements for architects; modify. Amends sec. 2004 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2004).

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HB 4369 MI · —
Education: meals; certain substances served in school foods; prohibit. Amends 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.1101 - 289.8111) by adding sec. 7134.

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HB 4970 MI · —
Education: school districts; letter grade system for ranking public schools; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1280h.

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HB 4284 MI · —
Weapons: licensing; fee for renewal of concealed pistol license; modify. Amends sec. 5l of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425l).

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HB 4777 MI · —
Civil rights: general discrimination; gender identity or expression; remove from categories protected under Elliott-Larsen civil rights act. Amends title &…

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