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Rachelle Smit

MI House District 43

Republican Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

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Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 43 current Michigan	Republican	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (607 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 4557 Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…	roll call Roll Call #135 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 4faa9e67-d3fd-4249-b42a-6d842e8926ea	Apr 30, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4faa9e67-d3fd-4249-b42a-6d842e8926ea CC0-1.0
HB 5308 Watercraft: registration; invasive species prevention and remediation watercraft decals; provide…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #129 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 69b9b0a2-1554-4629-ab67-aed173236165	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69b9b0a2-1554-4629-ab67-aed173236165 CC0-1.0
HB 4708 Watercraft: marinas; enforcement of liens; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1998 PA 362 (MCL 570.375).	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #128 Yeas 93 Nays 13 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f938b939-157a-4581-b60e-31d2b0c1c3ce	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f938b939-157a-4581-b60e-31d2b0c1c3ce CC0-1.0
HB 5388 Weapons: other; definition of self-defense spray; expand to allow to be dispensed through a…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #130 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 027a29ce-f8a6-47c0-ab2d-1c5637720bee	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/027a29ce-f8a6-47c0-ab2d-1c5637720bee CC0-1.0
HB 5425 Criminal procedure: sex offender registration; employment of a registered sex offender at a…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #132 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 8386d3ec-afea-4ad2-8416-7105619eed53	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8386d3ec-afea-4ad2-8416-7105619eed53 CC0-1.0
HB 5426 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for registered sex offender…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #133 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e92d7f48-7b21-41da-99d2-b65a8e95534d	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e92d7f48-7b21-41da-99d2-b65a8e95534d CC0-1.0
HB 5515 Weapons: other; definition of dangerous weapon; provide for. Amends sec. 227 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #131 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 2bf01fb8-c189-4012-91bc-9d76bf78b8fd	Apr 29, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bf01fb8-c189-4012-91bc-9d76bf78b8fd CC0-1.0
HB 5719 Criminal procedure: prosecuting attorneys; prosecuting attorneys coordinating council; modify…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #125 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll cddf8ec2-c03c-4eac-9113-47419d2eeddd	Apr 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cddf8ec2-c03c-4eac-9113-47419d2eeddd CC0-1.0
HB 5514 Children: other; prohibition of use of certain restraints while transporting youths to certain…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #124 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll ae5250bd-c7b9-47bb-b4dd-22c9c7551cc1	Apr 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae5250bd-c7b9-47bb-b4dd-22c9c7551cc1 CC0-1.0
HB 5836 Holidays: other; Cesar E. Chavez Day; eliminate. Amends title of 2003 PA 225 (MCL 435.301 -…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #127 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll e3d2c6e1-0248-4e37-92d5-41f04d4382e7	Apr 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3d2c6e1-0248-4e37-92d5-41f04d4382e7 CC0-1.0
HB 4733 Natural resources: fishing; possession limits of fish; modify. Amends sec. 48721 of 1994 PA 451…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #126 Yeas 85 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 59b9dde3-786d-4a97-aef5-e36592446cae	Apr 28, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59b9dde3-786d-4a97-aef5-e36592446cae CC0-1.0
HB 4903 Health occupations: counselors; relicensure requirements; modify. Amends sec. 18114 of 1978 PA 368…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #120 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 782d8833-a085-4116-8612-0b55dcf0124e	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/782d8833-a085-4116-8612-0b55dcf0124e CC0-1.0
HB 5715 Military affairs: other; direct deposit for compensation of Michigan national guard members…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #118 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f5c1ce93-b76b-4ef2-bf3d-625be4ae0c9f	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5c1ce93-b76b-4ef2-bf3d-625be4ae0c9f CC0-1.0
HB 5619 Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #122 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 1e4386a7-19ae-42c6-ac74-dc149f3a14e5	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e4386a7-19ae-42c6-ac74-dc149f3a14e5 CC0-1.0
HB 4902 Health occupations: counselors; limited license option for certain counselors; eliminate. Repeals…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #119 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 00af3ecf-68c5-483a-9809-8f32a6c683c2	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00af3ecf-68c5-483a-9809-8f32a6c683c2 CC0-1.0
HB 5630 Appropriations: school aid omnibus; fiscal year 2026-2027 appropriations for K-12 school aid…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #123 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d77bcc03-827e-426c-84c4-3445f71f30cb	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d77bcc03-827e-426c-84c4-3445f71f30cb CC0-1.0
HB 4904 Health occupations: counselors; professional disclosure statement requirements; eliminate. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #121 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll d1e7a375-e703-463f-bbf1-9e20dbf6b6f7	Apr 22, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d1e7a375-e703-463f-bbf1-9e20dbf6b6f7 CC0-1.0
HB 5301 Natural resources: hunting; use of flashlights; allow. Amends sec. 40113 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #117 Yeas 92 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 3	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 3b995461-ed10-4138-84ec-56a00ab7dbf6	Apr 21, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b995461-ed10-4138-84ec-56a00ab7dbf6 CC0-1.0
HB 4901 Health: licensing; licensing of nurses and speech-language pathologists; modify. Amends secs. 17211…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #116 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f74c2732-a036-4fca-98a5-8b167323ad08	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f74c2732-a036-4fca-98a5-8b167323ad08 CC0-1.0
HB 4471 Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff's office; allow without…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #115 Yeas 100 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 57d47ffd-8f5f-4836-968f-297de0c9e7dd	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57d47ffd-8f5f-4836-968f-297de0c9e7dd CC0-1.0
HB 4697 Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify. Amends sec. 4 of…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #114 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll f3b5d454-e35d-42e8-b82d-904a76335ed7	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3b5d454-e35d-42e8-b82d-904a76335ed7 CC0-1.0
HB 4696 Children: guardians; definition of relative under the guardianship assistance act; modify. Amends…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #113 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 7a86bdcb-b97d-4758-a34f-ca1e0dfaf3e2	Apr 16, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a86bdcb-b97d-4758-a34f-ca1e0dfaf3e2 CC0-1.0
HB 5227 Occupations: real estate; real estate broker prohibited conduct; modify. Amends sec. 2512 of 1980…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #109 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 20022508-fbb5-4f06-bebe-6a4465d02561	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20022508-fbb5-4f06-bebe-6a4465d02561 CC0-1.0
HB 5577 Land use: other; coordinate systems; update. Amends secs. 1, 1a, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9 of 1964 PA 9…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #112 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll bb5a4302-f17f-4340-8347-0e57af4348f1	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb5a4302-f17f-4340-8347-0e57af4348f1 CC0-1.0
HB 5229 Occupations: real estate; waiver of services in limited service agreement; modify. Amends sec…	passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #111 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4	Yea	lower · stage not recorded · roll 90e24a60-9c2d-4aa7-9601-d0840065ca1e	Apr 15, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90e24a60-9c2d-4aa7-9601-d0840065ca1e CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (24 as lead sponsor)

HB 5657 MI · —
Weapons: firearms; corrections code of 1953; update references. Amends sec. 33b of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.233b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5653'26

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HB 5430 MI · —
Recreation: campgrounds; regulations regarding individuals residing at campgrounds; provide for. Amends sec. 12501 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12501) & adds sec…

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HB 4917 MI · —
Food: other; licensing of butter graders; eliminate. Amends sec. 157 of 2001 PA 267 (MCL 288.717).

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HB 4235 MI · —
Public employees and officers: state; use of certain applications on state devices; prohibit. Creates new act.

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HR 244 MI · —
A resolution to urge the United States Congress to enact legislation requiring documentary proof of United States citizenship to register to vote in federal…

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HB 5467 MI · —
Elections: candidates; deadline for the replacement of candidate; provide for. Amends secs. 165, 169, 195, 198, 255, 260, 352 & 357 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.165…

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HB 4736 MI · —
Elections: candidates; replacement of candidate for county commissioner after death; provide for and clarify. Amends secs. 194, 195 & 198 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL…

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HB 5197 MI · —
Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; contributions by certain foreign entities; prohibit. Amends secs. 7, 15, 24, 26, 51 & 54 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL…

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HB 5468 MI · —
Elections: petitions; information required on candidate nominating petitions; modify. Amends secs. 303, 386, 544c & 590h of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.303 et seq.) &…

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HB 4602 MI · —
Elections: voting equipment; control over creating the test deck process; clarify. Amends sec. 794a of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.794a).

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