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Jim DeSana

MI House District 29

Republican Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 29 current Michigan	Republican	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 5228 Occupations: real estate; disclosure regarding real estate agency relationship; modify. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #110 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll b24c629e-fedf-477a-ab83-8ad9bb035fbf	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b24c629e-fedf-477a-ab83-8ad9bb035fbf CC0-1.0
HB 4720 Elections: voting equipment; use of electronic voting systems that contain certain parts or…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #106 Yeas 63 Nays 41 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4e73f026-b1c8-4c94-bf36-d951ebdb06de	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e73f026-b1c8-4c94-bf36-d951ebdb06de CC0-1.0
SB 274 Highways: memorial; portion of US-131; designate as the "Master Sergeant Gregory T. Kuhse Memorial…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #105 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 21b12701-23b8-4e44-bc9b-6cf1a5d4b33c	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21b12701-23b8-4e44-bc9b-6cf1a5d4b33c CC0-1.0
HB 5688 Sales tax: other; deduction or exclusion and audit of qualified delivery network sales; provide…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #108 Yeas 81 Nays 23 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2ac10ea4-a7f4-4efa-8407-07b0722e5dc9	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ac10ea4-a7f4-4efa-8407-07b0722e5dc9 CC0-1.0
HB 4765 Elections: registration; proof of United States citizenship when registering to vote and…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #107 Yeas 58 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll c9aefa79-1d51-4c3a-9814-141b796353d8	Apr 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9aefa79-1d51-4c3a-9814-141b796353d8 CC0-1.0
HB 5249 Health: emergency services; ambulance operation adaptive care license; create. Amends sec. 20920 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #90 Yeas 103 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3a63e243-047f-4f31-898e-fc79d80a9437	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a63e243-047f-4f31-898e-fc79d80a9437 CC0-1.0
HB 5343 Liquor: spirits; definition of mixed spirit drink; modify. Amends sec. 109 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #91 Yeas 82 Nays 22 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d9d67a24-ff74-43ef-9fb6-7dc2bc99c7a0	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9d67a24-ff74-43ef-9fb6-7dc2bc99c7a0 CC0-1.0
HB 4908 Occupations: cosmetologists; shampoo services performed in a cosmetology establishment by certain…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #89 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 04ba4588-f452-44e0-a264-03daa7c12c6d	Mar 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/04ba4588-f452-44e0-a264-03daa7c12c6d CC0-1.0
HB 4584 Elections: school; millage elections; limit to November elections. Amends secs. 312, 641 & 821 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #87 Yeas 56 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d51e7ce3-0d8d-4b47-99f4-3b4420611137	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d51e7ce3-0d8d-4b47-99f4-3b4420611137 CC0-1.0
HB 4711 Liens: other; requirements for self-service storage rental agreements; provide for. Amends sec. 3…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #82 Yeas 89 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 92b32e67-9290-4941-9ddb-d1231e8a54af	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92b32e67-9290-4941-9ddb-d1231e8a54af CC0-1.0
HB 5158 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for delivery of controlled…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #84 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 97858547-00f9-4942-a716-56dcb0530dea	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97858547-00f9-4942-a716-56dcb0530dea CC0-1.0
HB 4583 Property tax: millage; millage elections; limit to November elections. Amends secs. 24f & 36 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #86 Yeas 56 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll be89d37b-27b6-4298-b9e7-a71af133bcec	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be89d37b-27b6-4298-b9e7-a71af133bcec CC0-1.0
HB 5032 School aid: conditions; use of school aid funds for special elections; prohibit Amends sec. 1361 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #88 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 639f7f12-e9d0-4f0f-ad5d-d6787c5b48af	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/639f7f12-e9d0-4f0f-ad5d-d6787c5b48af CC0-1.0
HB 5157 Crimes: penalties; delivery of controlled substance causing serious injury; provide penalties…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #83 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6c9d2117-8061-45f5-8829-5bd1d10ce2c0	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c9d2117-8061-45f5-8829-5bd1d10ce2c0 CC0-1.0
HB 4582 Torts: premises liability; open and obvious defense; provide for. Creates new act.	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #85 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f063fff1-58b5-42dd-98ef-ec6d6b1ce32d	Mar 11, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f063fff1-58b5-42dd-98ef-ec6d6b1ce32d CC0-1.0
HB 5430 Recreation: campgrounds; regulations regarding individuals residing at campgrounds; provide for…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #78 Yeas 89 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2c8e9b9c-54ae-412b-a548-5aec4821139f	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c8e9b9c-54ae-412b-a548-5aec4821139f CC0-1.0
HB 5126 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for theft of cargo; create. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #81 Yeas 86 Nays 21 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5d4ca1b9-d380-4394-9e25-28d050c002cf	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d4ca1b9-d380-4394-9e25-28d050c002cf CC0-1.0
HB 5125 Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #80 Yeas 87 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 763c85e2-8cf3-4a14-b894-d9996c8aa82d	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/763c85e2-8cf3-4a14-b894-d9996c8aa82d CC0-1.0
HB 4949 Recreation: other; exemption from liability for sport shooting ranges; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 2a…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #79 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1bd7bee9-6cb0-44e9-80c0-d59cb43dde11	Mar 10, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1bd7bee9-6cb0-44e9-80c0-d59cb43dde11 CC0-1.0
HB 5233 Labor: leave; paid military leave for certain members of a fire department or law enforcement…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #75 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2ac01f03-823f-4fa1-a386-9080a5734821	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ac01f03-823f-4fa1-a386-9080a5734821 CC0-1.0
HB 5232 Labor: leave; local unit of government’s option to provide paid leave for military active service…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #74 Yeas 101 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 19a46336-7588-4371-92a6-0f974ba21265	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19a46336-7588-4371-92a6-0f974ba21265 CC0-1.0
HB 4791 Health: other; menopause transition awareness program; establish. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #77 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0465b0af-e3ad-4daf-bc0b-d865bb2224ec	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0465b0af-e3ad-4daf-bc0b-d865bb2224ec CC0-1.0
HB 4790 Health occupations: physicians; continuing education on menopause and related conditions; provide…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #76 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 83d7adf7-d1d4-479e-b9c5-f1dcfcf44f6f	Mar 5, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83d7adf7-d1d4-479e-b9c5-f1dcfcf44f6f CC0-1.0
HB 5386 Insurance: other; captive insurance company reports and inquiries; modify. Amends secs. 4621 & 4625…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #73 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2677bbf0-39d7-4eb6-a798-2fa3b4ee5db9	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2677bbf0-39d7-4eb6-a798-2fa3b4ee5db9 CC0-1.0
HB 5384 Insurance: other; sponsored captive insurance companies; modify. Amends sec. 4667 of 1956 PA 218…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #71 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c4e3bab-9f4e-48e6-967d-83d99df1ba28	Mar 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c4e3bab-9f4e-48e6-967d-83d99df1ba28 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (31 as lead sponsor)

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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