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Jim DeSana
MI House District 29
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Government Operations & Budget 50Economy & Taxes 42Environment & Energy 25Civil Rights & Liberties 21Education 17Transportation & Infrastructure 17Gun Policy 16Criminal Justice & Policing 15Healthcare 15Agriculture 13Elections & Voting 12Labor & Employment 12Technology & Privacy 10Other 7Housing 6Abortion & Reproductive Rights 4Defense & Military 4Immigration 4Social Services & Welfare 4Banking & Finance 3Veterans Affairs 3Foreign Policy & Trade 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI House District 29 current
Michigan |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
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HB 4674
Vehicles: registration; vehicle registration of deceased vehicle owner; allow next of kin to renew…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #193 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c7f64b54-b493-4d42-b4a1-091df321b2fc | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7f64b54-b493-4d42-b4a1-091df321b2fc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4218
Mental health: other; recipient rights advisory committee membership; modify. Amends secs. 100d &…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #195 Yeas 70 Nays 35 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1cee9366-21f3-4495-964a-9589bb33d713 | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cee9366-21f3-4495-964a-9589bb33d713 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4024
Civil rights: privacy; restriction of student access to certain restrooms and changing areas based…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #190 Yeas 58 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d44b8ec3-6617-43dc-88d7-4dfb6cf4ce39 | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d44b8ec3-6617-43dc-88d7-4dfb6cf4ce39 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4518
Law enforcement: reports; Michigan Amber alert act; modify. Amends title & sec. 3 of 2002 PA 712…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #192 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6101ba13-9bcc-4d91-8517-4fcb5776ea26 | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6101ba13-9bcc-4d91-8517-4fcb5776ea26 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4219
Mental health: recipient rights; informed consent requirements for mental health treatment; provide…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #196 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 52fed84c-50ce-4ed8-a3bf-902f19010ab0 | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52fed84c-50ce-4ed8-a3bf-902f19010ab0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4517
Law enforcement: reports; communications under the amber alert act; modify. Amends title & secs. 1…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #191 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a70648e-c3cc-40a2-913c-05845bdfc1fa | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a70648e-c3cc-40a2-913c-05845bdfc1fa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4524
Property: recording; marketable record title act; revise. Amends title & secs. 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #194 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 105da456-2fd5-4513-894b-80a277a5b004 | Sep 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/105da456-2fd5-4513-894b-80a277a5b004 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4358
Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 -…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #182 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7354eeab-f402-479b-97d2-84fbf570328a | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7354eeab-f402-479b-97d2-84fbf570328a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4699
Elections: local; term of office start date for township officers; modify. Amends secs. 362 & 370…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #185 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 33c40c5c-1893-4988-8c3f-a4c3829ac790 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33c40c5c-1893-4988-8c3f-a4c3829ac790 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4398
Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #187 Yeas 97 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 66ac994b-65ba-46d4-b04a-dcc0f0492c01 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66ac994b-65ba-46d4-b04a-dcc0f0492c01 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4362
Law enforcement: reports; notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #189 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f9a12e85-4dad-437c-b5f4-97f1183f00e3 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f9a12e85-4dad-437c-b5f4-97f1183f00e3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4017
Labor: health and safety; penalty for failure to report a death; decrease by the maximum allowable…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #188 Yeas 80 Nays 25 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9b2a6f5e-7ab2-4d2c-8131-d5bb7f87d460 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b2a6f5e-7ab2-4d2c-8131-d5bb7f87d460 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4698
Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 -…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #184 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ae1effa1-50d1-4c99-96bb-c619bbea2ae0 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae1effa1-50d1-4c99-96bb-c619bbea2ae0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4359
Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends secs. 4, 5 & 13, ch. II &…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #183 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ea8f0dba-f4e1-4c64-ae95-316b31f82a63 | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea8f0dba-f4e1-4c64-ae95-316b31f82a63 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4746
Human services: food assistance; chip-enabled bridge cards; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #186 Yeas 77 Nays 28 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d5919272-e4a3-42da-bb48-cb0e91cec45d | Sep 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5919272-e4a3-42da-bb48-cb0e91cec45d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4706
Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #181 Yeas 59 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5e7231d6-67ad-42c9-8002-e1d3725fed00 | Aug 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e7231d6-67ad-42c9-8002-e1d3725fed00 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4303
Holidays: other; Chaldean American Month; establish. Creates new act.
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #179 Yeas 99 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 10 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fbee248a-6075-4ef8-abe0-e01bf81f22c7 | Aug 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fbee248a-6075-4ef8-abe0-e01bf81f22c7 CC0-1.0 |
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OTHER 2a827c16-e587-49e6-b17d-1752f34ae543
Legislature: other; enactment of appropriation bills by a certain date; require. Amends sec. 31 of…
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roll call Roll Call #180 Yeas 70 Nays 30 Excused 0 Not Voting 10 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6620d8af-91f5-40ed-8ac4-992b25cf3cca | Aug 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6620d8af-91f5-40ed-8ac4-992b25cf3cca CC0-1.0 |
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SB 70
Highways: memorial; portion of M-34; designate as the "Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr. Memorial…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #178 Yeas 100 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 10 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3dcf28e3-bf65-4cac-9f0a-185089fbd3d0 | Aug 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3dcf28e3-bf65-4cac-9f0a-185089fbd3d0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4707
Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #177 Yeas 57 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ddbdf5b0-a411-47b1-9108-2999129d9cf7 | Aug 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddbdf5b0-a411-47b1-9108-2999129d9cf7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4415
Counties: boards and commissions; requirement for competitive bidding by county road commissions on…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #175 Yeas 83 Nays 19 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 535f7ee2-2ff2-47ab-ac81-ecb1f666f1bd | Aug 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/535f7ee2-2ff2-47ab-ac81-ecb1f666f1bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4047
Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual…
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roll call Roll Call #174 Yeas 97 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 07894534-4a87-4400-8346-61f4fad9735f | Aug 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07894534-4a87-4400-8346-61f4fad9735f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4543
Individual income tax: home heating credit; adjustments based on Detroit Consumer Price Index…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #176 Yeas 88 Nays 14 Excused 0 Not Voting 8 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 734c0000-89a7-4e3f-bbab-937efeef27f0 | Aug 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/734c0000-89a7-4e3f-bbab-937efeef27f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4369
Education: meals; certain substances served in school foods; prohibit. Amends 2000 PA 92 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #170 Yeas 58 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 05227d0c-2dfc-4502-847b-e0b5eabb6ee2 | Jul 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05227d0c-2dfc-4502-847b-e0b5eabb6ee2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4391
Crimes: intoxication or impairment; methods of testing intoxication or impairment in the Michigan…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #168 Yeas 61 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d770b5ba-1f06-4b50-911d-4fc814e91d2a | Jul 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d770b5ba-1f06-4b50-911d-4fc814e91d2a CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)
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HB 5654
MI · —
Weapons: firearms; 1927 PA 372; update references. Amends secs. 2, 2a, 5b, 5o, 12 & 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5653'26
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HB 4140
MI · —
Civil procedure: injunctions; extreme risk protection order act; repeal. Repeals 2023 PA 38 (MCL 691.1801 - 691.1821). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4138'25, HB 4139'25
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HB 5132
MI · —
Businesses: other; regulation of convertible virtual currency; limit. Creates new act.
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HB 4049
MI · —
Land use: zoning and growth management; rearing of hen chickens in residential areas; allow. Amends sec. 204 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3204). TIE BAR WITH: HB…
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HB 5378
MI · —
Property tax: exemptions; property tax exemption from the state education tax if the property's owner has no children attending public schools in this state…
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HB 4374
MI · —
Property tax: exemptions; exemption from state education tax for certain residential property and certain agricultural property; provide for. Amends 1893 PA…
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HB 4372
MI · —
Taxation: specific tax; specific tax on certain property of senior citizens; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4379'25
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HR 118
MI · —
A resolution directing the impeachment of Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State of the state of Michigan, for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and…
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HB 4404
MI · —
Civil procedure: civil actions; immunity from civil action for individual who uses force in compliance with self-defense act; provide for. Amends secs. 2922b &…
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HB 4139
MI · —
Weapons: firearms; firearms law; amend to reflect repeal of the extreme risk protection order act. Amends secs. 2, 2b, 5b & 8 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et…
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