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Joe Tate

MI House District 9

Democratic Michigan since Jan 1, 2025

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 9 current Michigan	Democratic	Jan 1, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MI House District 10 Michigan	Democratic	Jan 1, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MI House District 2 Michigan	Democratic	—	Dec 31, 2022	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (590 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 4445 Natural resources: hunting; feeding or baiting deer; allow. Amends secs. 40102 & 40111a of 1994 PA…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #25 Yeas 66 Nays 38 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5e104a5b-55e0-4f11-90f5-4354df0e363f	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e104a5b-55e0-4f11-90f5-4354df0e363f CC0-1.0
HB 4897 Occupations: individual licensing and registration; boiler installer license; provide for. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #28 Yeas 56 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll c3f0cce8-aa5a-414c-b670-3be28122e17a	Feb 4, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3f0cce8-aa5a-414c-b670-3be28122e17a CC0-1.0
SB 495 Education: safety; emergency operations plan requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1308b of 1976 PA 451…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #23 Yeas 100 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e75c87ac-d877-4527-8cc3-8734e96c8eab	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e75c87ac-d877-4527-8cc3-8734e96c8eab CC0-1.0
HB 4361 Public utilities: other; guidelines for trimming trees and branches around power lines; modify…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #24 Yeas 98 Nays 5 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e625e53b-a9c5-4bf5-85b1-44b400cc8a0a	Jan 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e625e53b-a9c5-4bf5-85b1-44b400cc8a0a CC0-1.0
HB 4678 Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends 1964 PA 283 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #21 Yeas 100 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 8	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4fd5281e-a437-4e2e-b1f5-14b676bfbcdb	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fd5281e-a437-4e2e-b1f5-14b676bfbcdb CC0-1.0
HB 4679 Agriculture: weights and measures; certain definitions; provide for. Amends secs. 10 & 28c of 1964…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #22 Yeas 98 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 8	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll de9445c0-7514-4bb3-b9a8-dd85983cfd8d	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de9445c0-7514-4bb3-b9a8-dd85983cfd8d CC0-1.0
HB 5154 Education: athletics; admission fee for middle school and high school interscholastic athletic…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #20 Yeas 85 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 8	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll f4d44862-4bd6-4642-9dc8-952d57cdc92d	Jan 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4d44862-4bd6-4642-9dc8-952d57cdc92d CC0-1.0
HB 5113 Weapons: licensing; grace period for denials due to administrative error; provide for. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #15 Yeas 78 Nays 27 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8a19f47a-4378-4af6-91f0-1a06accf93a7	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a19f47a-4378-4af6-91f0-1a06accf93a7 CC0-1.0
HB 5316 Civil procedure: venue; venue of certain cases commenced by the attorney general; modify. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #19 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll d05b52da-78da-4079-81b5-846a634e265c	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d05b52da-78da-4079-81b5-846a634e265c CC0-1.0
HB 5315 Public employees and officers: state; discretion of the attorney general to intervene in certain…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #18 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8d2f8893-02f2-4b74-8c75-0817216787f3	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d2f8893-02f2-4b74-8c75-0817216787f3 CC0-1.0
HB 5314 Public employees and officers: state; ability of the attorney general to bring an action in certain…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #17 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 347cd24f-7482-4ba9-a94b-3e43fa0d8148	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/347cd24f-7482-4ba9-a94b-3e43fa0d8148 CC0-1.0
HB 4980 Weapons: licensing; license to carry a concealed pistol; modify requirement to file in county of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #16 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 19a6b310-3b83-437e-a8fc-bc81f6a0c25a	Jan 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/19a6b310-3b83-437e-a8fc-bc81f6a0c25a CC0-1.0
HB 4911 Occupations: barbers; mobile barber shops; allow. Amends secs. 1101, 1111 & 1112 of 1980 PA 299…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #11 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f09a97b-3b6a-4dd3-98bd-a1a2d4ac80ec	Jan 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f09a97b-3b6a-4dd3-98bd-a1a2d4ac80ec CC0-1.0
HB 5127 Children: child care; regulation of child care facilities; modify. Amends sec. 8e of 1973 PA 116…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #13 Yeas 99 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a5959088-988e-4a64-a29f-83ff8fbcf009	Jan 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5959088-988e-4a64-a29f-83ff8fbcf009 CC0-1.0
HB 5207 Occupations: barbers; barber instructor licensing requirements; modify. Amends secs. 1109 & 1206 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #14 Yeas 104 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4d2ea4c1-d1a6-4734-9be6-a06b9ed262b8	Jan 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d2ea4c1-d1a6-4734-9be6-a06b9ed262b8 CC0-1.0
HB 4692 Occupations: cosmetologists; branch facilities for a school of cosmetology; provide for. Amends…	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
HB 4749 Courts: other; Antrim County trial court system; establish. Amends secs. 810a, 8151 & 8176 of 1961…	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
HB 4948 Controlled substances: other; sentencing guidelines for retail sale of products containing…	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
HB 4808 Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under…	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
HB 4947 Health: pharmaceuticals; manufacturers of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; require…	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
HB 4806 Children: child abuse or child neglect; reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention…	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
HB 4492 Labor: hours and wages; sharing gratuities with other employees; allow an employer to require…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #7 Yeas 57 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 1	Yea	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
HB 4805 Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund; increase…	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
HB 4284 Weapons: licensing; fee for renewal of concealed pistol license; modify. Amends sec. 5l of 1927 PA…	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
HB 4807 Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends…	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

Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)

HB 4643 MI · —
Higher education: other; requirements regarding compensation of college athletes; modify. Amends title & secs. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 10 of 2020 PA 366 (MCL…

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HB 4195 MI · —
Traffic control: driver license; citizenship or legal presence requirement for obtaining a driver license; remove. Amends secs. 50a, 51a, 232, 302, 303, 307 &…

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HCR 3 MI · —
A concurrent resolution to urge Congress to amend 38 U.S.C. § 5304 and 10 U.S.C. § 12316 to permit members of the United States reserves and National Guard to…

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HB 5026 MI · —
Crimes: prostitution; references to the Michigan penal code; modify in sex offenders registration act. Amends sec. 2 of 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.722). TIE BAR WITH…

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HB 5280 MI · —
Individual income tax: deductions; retirement and pension benefits and student loan forgiveness deductions for certain commissioned officers; provide for…

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HB 4754 MI · —
Individual income tax: credit; credit for cash and food donations to certain nonprofit organizations; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by…

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HB 5166 MI · —
Corporate income tax: credits; charitable food tax credit program; create. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding secs. 279 & 679.

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HB 4232 MI · —
State management: funds; public safety and violence prevention fund; create. Amends title & sec. 2 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.252) & adds secs. 11a & 11b. TIE BAR…

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HB 4718 MI · —
Insurance: other; requirement to file a fraud report; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 4506.

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HB 4231 MI · —
Sales tax: distribution; distribution of certain sales tax revenue into the public safety and violence prevention fund; provide for. Amends sec. 25 of 1933 PA…

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