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Kara Hope

MI House District 74

Democratic Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 74 current Michigan	Democratic	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MI House District 67 Michigan	Democratic	—	Jan 1, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (523 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
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
SB 166 Appropriations: school aid; fiscal year 2025-2026 appropriations for K-12 school aid; provide for…	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 4706 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year…	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
HB 4108 Torts: liability; immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control…	passed Roll Call #229 Yeas 98 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 0ef4991e-518c-44a7-b7cc-dab5deaf63f0	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ef4991e-518c-44a7-b7cc-dab5deaf63f0 CC0-1.0
	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #230 Yeas 99 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c9a7b1e-6241-4282-912f-6332f7caf4a2	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c9a7b1e-6241-4282-912f-6332f7caf4a2 CC0-1.0
HB 4107 Education: other; recommended model core academic curriculum content standards for health education…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #228 Yeas 96 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1c1d6e19-11ee-4575-af1b-a8d8bb229330	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c1d6e19-11ee-4575-af1b-a8d8bb229330 CC0-1.0
HB 4847 Torts: liability; immunity for individuals rendering emergency services who apply bleeding control…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #231 Yeas 99 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3b03b752-a544-42b5-974c-385711b8c9b6	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b03b752-a544-42b5-974c-385711b8c9b6 CC0-1.0
HB 4968 Insurance: other; reporting requirements; provide for. Amends secs. 7, 11 & 17 of 2018 PA 175 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #232 Yeas 95 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll df52a6ba-b3a1-4f67-ba94-3e9dec22cbbb	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df52a6ba-b3a1-4f67-ba94-3e9dec22cbbb CC0-1.0
HB 4042 Food: service establishments; exemption for certain outdoor event spaces; provide for. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #226 Yeas 99 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1091a46f-a82f-45ee-a5ad-199677230afb	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1091a46f-a82f-45ee-a5ad-199677230afb CC0-1.0
HB 4736 Elections: candidates; replacement of candidate for county commissioner after death; provide for…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #227 Yeas 78 Nays 21 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll c3dbe57b-3a4b-4202-9217-525535770721	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3dbe57b-3a4b-4202-9217-525535770721 CC0-1.0
HB 4961 Individual income tax: income; treatment of certain provisions under the internal revenue code and…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #233 Yeas 95 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e6d737ba-75a7-42cb-8288-7af2d4c44603	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6d737ba-75a7-42cb-8288-7af2d4c44603 CC0-1.0
HB 4951 Marihuana: taxation; comprehensive road funding act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #234 Yeas 78 Nays 21 Excused 0 Not Voting 11	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ddd0ca6-3b63-4c5b-8f8b-96859b409478	Sep 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ddd0ca6-3b63-4c5b-8f8b-96859b409478 CC0-1.0
HB 4522 Traffic control: traffic regulation; requirement to drive in the right-hand lane of a roadway with…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #224 Yeas 92 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 10	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 183ddb64-16a0-4085-ba69-436f7093195e	Sep 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/183ddb64-16a0-4085-ba69-436f7093195e CC0-1.0
HB 4596 Criminal procedure: other; dismissal of charges against a defendant determined incompetent to stand…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #225 Yeas 64 Nays 36 Excused 0 Not Voting 10	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4d7bd06c-5608-46fe-88e1-b5b156b13c20	Sep 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d7bd06c-5608-46fe-88e1-b5b156b13c20 CC0-1.0
HB 4160 Administrative procedure: rules; adoption of rules by state agencies more stringent than federal…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #223 Yeas 59 Nays 41 Excused 0 Not Voting 10	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll bb9784ec-bf00-490a-bc25-964237108b2d	Sep 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb9784ec-bf00-490a-bc25-964237108b2d CC0-1.0
HB 4734 Human services: county services; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #219 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d2c8f1ff-a631-4e04-8a05-f075ab988c63	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2c8f1ff-a631-4e04-8a05-f075ab988c63 CC0-1.0
HB 4418 Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #217 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2bbf90dc-6b66-4300-a869-66738176244d	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bbf90dc-6b66-4300-a869-66738176244d CC0-1.0
HB 4419 Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #218 Yeas 98 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 780850fb-9653-47f5-ba20-4977fb992430	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/780850fb-9653-47f5-ba20-4977fb992430 CC0-1.0
HB 4695 Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #221 Yeas 96 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7db9b986-4c25-4bfc-9e24-d4cd96f2c43e	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7db9b986-4c25-4bfc-9e24-d4cd96f2c43e CC0-1.0
HB 4694 Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #220 Yeas 96 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 82705be3-8b83-4394-8399-e714dc0dc2dc	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82705be3-8b83-4394-8399-e714dc0dc2dc CC0-1.0
HB 4798 Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #222 Yeas 96 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ed833716-5442-4123-a079-08e5a931350d	Sep 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ed833716-5442-4123-a079-08e5a931350d CC0-1.0
HB 4282 Liquor: licenses; license to sell alcoholic liquor for consumption on the premises of certain…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #214 Yeas 89 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 13	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 52f70e84-c085-4dbc-8fc2-796b2ccc1ae1	Sep 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/52f70e84-c085-4dbc-8fc2-796b2ccc1ae1 CC0-1.0
HB 4515 Human services: food assistance; recipient's digital photographic image and signature printed on…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #216 Yeas 60 Nays 38 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 71e4dd26-fe5f-4e2e-97f4-6b957b01db35	Sep 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71e4dd26-fe5f-4e2e-97f4-6b957b01db35 CC0-1.0
HB 4595 Liquor: licenses; issuance of specially designated merchant license or specially designated…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #215 Yeas 90 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 13	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 9542072f-6a73-4f53-8c20-59603885c188	Sep 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9542072f-6a73-4f53-8c20-59603885c188 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)

HB 5422 MI · —
Labor: leave; permissible use for earned sick time; modify. Amends title & secs. 2 & 4 of 2018 PA 338 (MCL 408.962 & 408.964).

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HB 4535 MI · —
Courts: other; eligibility for mental health court; modify. Amends sec. 1093 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1093). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4532'25, HB 4533'25

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HB 5020 MI · —
Crimes: prostitution; references to prostitution; modify in the fourth class city act. Amends sec. 1, ch. XI of 1895 PA 215 (MCL 91.1). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5016'25

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HB 4093 MI · —
Courts: juries; reference in the uniform condemnation procedures act; amend to reflect repeal. Amends sec. 12 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.62). TIE BAR WITH: HB…

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HB 4272 MI · —
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for campaign finance violations; provide for. Amends sec. 11e, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL…

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HB 4991 MI · —
Civil procedure: evictions; award for unlawful eviction; modify. Amends sec. 2918 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2918). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4985'25

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HB 4620 MI · —
Taxation: other; certain references in the real estate transfer tax act; make gender neutral. Amends sec. 5 of 1966 PA 134 (MCL 207.505). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'25

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HB 5189 MI · —
Worker's compensation: other; procedure for claims referred to the small claims division of the worker's compensation agency; modify. Amends sec. 841 of 1969…

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HB 4659 MI · —
Retirement: state employees; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 31 of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.31).

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HB 5065 MI · —
Occupations: business licensing and registration; license to sell firearms at retail; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 - 28.435) by adding secs…

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