K

Kara Hope

MI House District 74

Democratic Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

Verify externally: Open States

Topics in their record

Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags

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 4699 Elections: local; term of office start date for township officers; modify. Amends secs. 362 & 370…	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
HB 4398 Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify…	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
HB 4362 Law enforcement: reports; notification of the public by text message of a missing senior or…	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
HB 4017 Labor: health and safety; penalty for failure to report a death; decrease by the maximum allowable…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #188 Yeas 80 Nays 25 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	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
HB 4698 Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 278 (MCL 78.1 -…	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
HB 4359 Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends secs. 4, 5 & 13, ch. II &…	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
HB 4746 Human services: food assistance; chip-enabled bridge cards; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #186 Yeas 77 Nays 28 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Nay	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
HB 4706 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for the fiscal year…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #181 Yeas 59 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Nay	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
HB 4303 Holidays: other; Chaldean American Month; establish. Creates new act.	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
OTHER 2a827c16-e587-49e6-b17d-1752f34ae543 Legislature: other; enactment of appropriation bills by a certain date; require. Amends sec. 31 of…	roll call Roll Call #180 Yeas 70 Nays 30 Excused 0 Not Voting 10	Nay	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
SB 70 Highways: memorial; portion of M-34; designate as the "Deputy Sheriff William Butler, Jr. Memorial…	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
HB 4707 Elections: voting procedures; ranked choice voting; prohibit. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 -…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #177 Yeas 57 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 9	Nay	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
HB 4415 Counties: boards and commissions; requirement for competitive bidding by county road commissions on…	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
HB 4047 Civil procedure: civil actions; cause of action for media that falsely depicts an individual…	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
HB 4543 Individual income tax: home heating credit; adjustments based on Detroit Consumer Price Index…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #176 Yeas 88 Nays 14 Excused 0 Not Voting 8	Yea	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
HB 4141 Education: students; a wireless communications device policy: require the board of a school…	defeated Roll Call #171 Yeas 53 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 6d8406f6-2db1-4e53-887c-a2db6c4c92ab	Jul 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d8406f6-2db1-4e53-887c-a2db6c4c92ab CC0-1.0
HB 4506 Criminal procedure: sentencing; guidelines for sentencing individuals aged 18 to 21 to life without…	defeated Roll Call #172 Yeas 55 Nays 42 Excused 0 Not Voting 13	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll c780b7a8-ac88-4fbb-b0d1-a34f9164603a	Jul 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c780b7a8-ac88-4fbb-b0d1-a34f9164603a CC0-1.0
	defeated Roll Call #173 Yeas 55 Nays 43 Excused 0 Not Voting 12	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 23fb932a-e25d-40db-908c-d92802e79086	Jul 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23fb932a-e25d-40db-908c-d92802e79086 CC0-1.0
HB 4214 Transportation: school vehicles; procedures when approaching a school bus displaying yellow…	defeated Roll Call #167 Yeas 52 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 7	Nay	lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bde6637-5ce9-4e86-9a55-93c47f206f85	Jun 26, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bde6637-5ce9-4e86-9a55-93c47f206f85 CC0-1.0
HB 4417 Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; access to opioid antagonists; provide to…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #166 Yeas 100 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 574913f3-4966-4f87-82de-7d1c22ae50dd	Jun 26, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/574913f3-4966-4f87-82de-7d1c22ae50dd CC0-1.0
HB 4403 Liquor: other; leasing, selling, and transferring portions of certain alternating proprietors under…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #165 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d5db570f-1f46-440e-a5f5-e0382f9c1221	Jun 26, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d5db570f-1f46-440e-a5f5-e0382f9c1221 CC0-1.0
HB 4426 Transportation: carriers; age requirement to operate a commercial motor vehicle; modify. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #164 Yeas 85 Nays 21 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 243b5efb-55b8-4597-8c45-117e16718128	Jun 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/243b5efb-55b8-4597-8c45-117e16718128 CC0-1.0
HB 4396 Juveniles: juvenile justice services; certain information sharing for research purposes in juvenile…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #163 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll a180abfa-bde5-422c-a085-a29742c69894	Jun 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a180abfa-bde5-422c-a085-a29742c69894 CC0-1.0
HB 4367 Education: other; purple star school program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #162 Yeas 102 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d987e22a-1035-4b8d-9b3b-49916f6bc87f	Jun 25, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d987e22a-1035-4b8d-9b3b-49916f6bc87f CC0-1.0
HB 4262 Consumer protection: other; attorney general investigations of the event online ticket sales act…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #159 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cecc8e35-76a0-42e3-9a05-15c759e6253f	Jun 24, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cecc8e35-76a0-42e3-9a05-15c759e6253f 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).

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/5d95fae3-444a-45c8-a356-20fa186fc920 CC0-1.0
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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/32bcb289-1d16-4871-887c-a72cfd5911d7 CC0-1.0
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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/1c0f0d35-d3d5-485e-8dad-e29fa6b1e5a1 CC0-1.0
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…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/e3548743-44f4-42fc-bf38-e856557a37ef CC0-1.0
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…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/fdad290a-b16a-43fa-ba0a-e70000c22d5b CC0-1.0
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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/3e3caf95-9536-48d0-b20e-a372d9b2bac3 CC0-1.0
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

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/4ed6d522-0122-4414-a9cf-d6f634db6e67 CC0-1.0
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…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/ccda2792-8467-4bad-9222-7ef256cc3f01 CC0-1.0
HB 4659 MI · —
Retirement: state employees; naming a special needs trust as beneficiary; allow. Amends sec. 31 of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.31).

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/d44d8092-a62e-4f56-9fb2-38255a713f0b CC0-1.0
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…

Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-bill/387f0c7a-a350-4bf7-910e-ecc4188461ff CC0-1.0

Showing the 10 most recent.