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Laurie Pohutsky
MI House District 17
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Government Operations & Budget 82Labor & Employment 76Civil Rights & Liberties 48Healthcare 47Criminal Justice & Policing 46Social Services & Welfare 44Economy & Taxes 42Environment & Energy 31Housing 21Other 20Education 15Elections & Voting 14Technology & Privacy 12Gun Policy 11Transportation & Infrastructure 8Foreign Policy & Trade 7Agriculture 6Banking & Finance 6Immigration 6Defense & Military 5Veterans Affairs 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI House District 17 current
Michigan |
Democratic | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MI House District 19
Michigan |
Democratic | — | Jan 1, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (593 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 5126
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for theft of cargo; create. Amends…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #81 Yeas 86 Nays 21 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Nay | 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 |
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HB 5125
Crimes: penalties; enhanced penalties for theft of cargo; provide for. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #80 Yeas 87 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Nay | 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 |
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HB 4949
Recreation: other; exemption from liability for sport shooting ranges; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 2a…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #79 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 | Nay | 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 |
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HB 5233
Labor: leave; paid military leave for certain members of a fire department or law enforcement…
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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 |
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HB 5232
Labor: leave; local unit of government’s option to provide paid leave for military active service…
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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 |
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HB 4791
Health: other; menopause transition awareness program; establish. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #77 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | 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 |
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HB 4790
Health occupations: physicians; continuing education on menopause and related conditions; provide…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #76 Yeas 100 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 | Yea | 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 |
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HB 5386
Insurance: other; captive insurance company reports and inquiries; modify. Amends secs. 4621 & 4625…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #73 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | 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 |
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HB 5384
Insurance: other; sponsored captive insurance companies; modify. Amends sec. 4667 of 1956 PA 218…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #71 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | 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 |
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HB 5383
Insurance: other; limited certificate of authority to transact insurance or reinsurance; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #70 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2f3bf5d0-b4a0-4b9d-b00d-6a046b56f1f3 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f3bf5d0-b4a0-4b9d-b00d-6a046b56f1f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5162
Controlled substances: schedules; scheduling of certain controlled substances; modify. Amends sec…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #66 Yeas 99 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a70bd54-1145-419b-a6de-f9c73d4e82db | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a70bd54-1145-419b-a6de-f9c73d4e82db CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5380
Insurance: other; sponsor of sponsored captive insurance company; modify. Amends sec. 4665 of 1956…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #67 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7ffd2f3d-1c8a-473f-83ad-6c120d61851d | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ffd2f3d-1c8a-473f-83ad-6c120d61851d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5385
Insurance: other; captive insurance company limited certificate of authority; modify. Amends sec…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #72 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cae4a4a9-9cef-43fa-966f-9f6380762527 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cae4a4a9-9cef-43fa-966f-9f6380762527 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5382
Insurance: other; special purpose financial captive plan of operation; modify. Amends sec. 4731 of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #69 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c09d22f4-b603-44ed-bbef-2cff03c81a00 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c09d22f4-b603-44ed-bbef-2cff03c81a00 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5381
Insurance: other; definitions in the insurance code of 1956; revise. Amends sec. 4601 of 1956 PA…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #68 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c6e9ca42-dfc3-4c36-9445-5bdc5573ad83 | Mar 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6e9ca42-dfc3-4c36-9445-5bdc5573ad83 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5364
Education: other; revision to state academic standards; require approval of the legislature for…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #62 Yeas 56 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll dcb4d95d-376b-4b2e-91f8-29963ed69056 | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcb4d95d-376b-4b2e-91f8-29963ed69056 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5467
Elections: candidates; deadline for the replacement of candidate; provide for. Amends secs. 165…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #63 Yeas 60 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 768d5bb3-618d-4c8d-b082-76ce139c504a | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/768d5bb3-618d-4c8d-b082-76ce139c504a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5450
Food: service establishments; annual fire inspections for food trucks; provide for. Amends sec…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #60 Yeas 63 Nays 43 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1a685780-a141-44ff-9d66-45ac70f98e94 | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a685780-a141-44ff-9d66-45ac70f98e94 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5468
Elections: petitions; information required on candidate nominating petitions; modify. Amends secs…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #64 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d8e0bc40-8f52-44ce-b7ef-ed1d842c6398 | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8e0bc40-8f52-44ce-b7ef-ed1d842c6398 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4572
Appropriations: department of military and veterans affairs; appropriations for Selfridge Air…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #65 Yeas 65 Nays 41 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 03752d6a-599e-44ee-8445-2ba0b31e1c93 | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03752d6a-599e-44ee-8445-2ba0b31e1c93 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5451
Food: service establishments; annual fire inspections for food trucks; provide for. Amends sec…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #61 Yeas 96 Nays 10 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a88a3b4f-1bb2-4d32-aff4-b2c16405f306 | Mar 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a88a3b4f-1bb2-4d32-aff4-b2c16405f306 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4346
Gaming: other; allocation of revenue under the lawful internet gaming act to the Michigan…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #58 Yeas 88 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9767857f-9063-4bcc-8adb-83d891746872 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9767857f-9063-4bcc-8adb-83d891746872 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4594
Health occupations: dentists; use of the title "dental specialist"; prohibit. Amends sec. 16605 of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #55 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 89de1f4a-4f76-4002-815e-20dfda2d5653 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/89de1f4a-4f76-4002-815e-20dfda2d5653 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5102
Health occupations: dentists; dentistry task force; eliminate. Amends sec. 16620 of 1978 PA 368…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #56 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3fb0aa10-3045-4faf-ad8c-df5c129eed07 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3fb0aa10-3045-4faf-ad8c-df5c129eed07 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5517
Corporate income tax: credits; distributor credit for returnable containers; provide for. Amends…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #53 Yeas 94 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cb57963c-168e-482b-9045-afaed112b7d0 | Feb 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb57963c-168e-482b-9045-afaed112b7d0 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (23 as lead sponsor)
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HB 5555
MI · —
Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; protections against harassment by an educational institution; provide for. Amends secs. 401, 402 & 606 of 1976 PA…
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HB 5528
MI · —
Crimes: disorderly conduct; criteria for inciting a riot; clarify. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1968 PA 302 (MCL 752.541 & 752.542).
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HB 4221
MI · —
Health occupations: veterinarians; veterinarian-client-patient relationship; require. Amends secs. 16287 & 18811 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16287 & 333.18811)…
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HB 5720
MI · —
Highways: memorial; portion of M-5; designate as the "Joseph R. Blake Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 122.
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HB 5253
MI · —
Crimes: other; provision related to blasphemy; repeal. Repeals sec. 102 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.102).
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HR 135
MI · —
A resolution to urge the United States Congress, the President of the United States, and the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human…
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HB 5180
MI · —
Worker's compensation: benefits; infectious disease presumption for essential employees during a declared emergency; provide for. Amends sec. 405 of 1969 PA…
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HR 154
MI · —
A resolution to urge Congress to uphold Medicaid patients’ right to provider choice by establishing a private right of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and urge…
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HB 4669
MI · —
Corrections: other; site visits by legislators; provide for. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 7b.
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HB 5016
MI · —
Crimes: prostitution; offenses of and references to prostitute and prostitution; modify in the Michigan penal code. Amends secs. 13, 159g, 167, 411j, 448, 449…
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