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Sarah Lightner
MI House District 45
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Government Operations & Budget 30Criminal Justice & Policing 23Banking & Finance 15Economy & Taxes 15Environment & Energy 8Agriculture 7Labor & Employment 7Technology & Privacy 6Civil Rights & Liberties 4Healthcare 4Housing 4Social Services & Welfare 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Education 2Other 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MI House District 45 current
Michigan |
Republican | Jan 1, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MI House District 65
Michigan |
Republican | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (594 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 4493
Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105).
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roll call Roll Call #374 Yeas 85 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 22 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1a3ec93f-2c71-49e8-b25f-5283e90cc84d | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a3ec93f-2c71-49e8-b25f-5283e90cc84d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4557
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #368 Yeas 101 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c2f027d-9d17-4b35-ba59-ad8ee3b512fd | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c2f027d-9d17-4b35-ba59-ad8ee3b512fd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 136
Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #371 Yeas 95 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 13 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 20b4f9ce-85af-4d37-9780-e7d1b4fd83cc | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/20b4f9ce-85af-4d37-9780-e7d1b4fd83cc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5059
Liquor: other; engraving of bottles of spirits; allow. Amends 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1101 - 436.2303)…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #370 Yeas 96 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 13 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 90487718-1d97-46b3-92a8-e749cd3e8642 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90487718-1d97-46b3-92a8-e749cd3e8642 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4556
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #367 Yeas 101 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 9 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e30717ab-6449-4dc5-8b20-2f8c1ccdbd06 | Dec 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e30717ab-6449-4dc5-8b20-2f8c1ccdbd06 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5051
Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends title & secs. 1, 2 & 3 of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #354 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 59433ac2-9ca2-4873-84a0-901b431a93a3 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59433ac2-9ca2-4873-84a0-901b431a93a3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4892
Occupations: accounting; requirements for an accountancy firm license; modify. Amends secs. 724 &…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #360 Yeas 93 Nays 10 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 65abb342-4ed5-473f-b15a-cee33d82483b | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65abb342-4ed5-473f-b15a-cee33d82483b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4353
Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 563 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #349 Yeas 85 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5c1cd61b-89f7-4456-a824-3665cdf25388 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5c1cd61b-89f7-4456-a824-3665cdf25388 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4927
Occupations: barbers; required hours of course study for licensure; modify. Amends secs. 1108 &…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #362 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5d0f9ec8-c9a5-4d87-bdb4-9edaa6620607 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d0f9ec8-c9a5-4d87-bdb4-9edaa6620607 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4486
Public utilities: natural gas utilities; local units of government imposing a ban on the use of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #358 Yeas 61 Nays 42 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1a182187-1040-407b-b8b0-7e993a2a76ff | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a182187-1040-407b-b8b0-7e993a2a76ff CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4354
Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1965 PA 203 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #350 Yeas 85 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 18abf90c-5d16-438d-9226-db11977c356e | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18abf90c-5d16-438d-9226-db11977c356e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4355
Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 2a, ch. IV of 1927 PA…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #351 Yeas 84 Nays 19 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 47d67fe4-9959-4e2f-b3e9-ccba9d88ba1d | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/47d67fe4-9959-4e2f-b3e9-ccba9d88ba1d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5054
Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends secs. 1178 & 1179 of 1976 PA…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #357 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 985bbeec-8af3-4828-97ad-5b755652eeb0 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/985bbeec-8af3-4828-97ad-5b755652eeb0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4277
Health: licensing; questions pertaining to mental health; remove from application for licensure and…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #347 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f1db501-c34b-4704-9af4-6f8436877c35 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f1db501-c34b-4704-9af4-6f8436877c35 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5053
Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 20919 of 1978 PA 368…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #356 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d15dc6ae-96ba-468c-95c5-5e0da0d6b728 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d15dc6ae-96ba-468c-95c5-5e0da0d6b728 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5052
Health: other; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 17a of 1973 PA 116 (MCL…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #355 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 87662d93-eccb-4338-a28f-2d2eb3204024 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87662d93-eccb-4338-a28f-2d2eb3204024 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4914
Occupations: architects, professional engineers, and surveyors; requirements for firms in the…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #364 Yeas 70 Nays 33 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 74133fb0-34ee-42ed-923e-fa90ee6686c9 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74133fb0-34ee-42ed-923e-fa90ee6686c9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5049
Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 1179a of 1976 PA 451…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #352 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2a48acd7-4f58-421a-9293-65a63b1bb3ad | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a48acd7-4f58-421a-9293-65a63b1bb3ad CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5284
Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #365 Yeas 94 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 78fede93-af49-407f-b796-0eb38694c5cc | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78fede93-af49-407f-b796-0eb38694c5cc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5050
Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends secs. 17744a & 17744d of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #353 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 02f5bac6-cd36-424d-b5f0-e77c592e0af1 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02f5bac6-cd36-424d-b5f0-e77c592e0af1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4933
Occupations: employment agencies; deregulation of personnel agencies; provide for. Amends secs…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #359 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 12d37187-26f6-4c22-b326-599f2eb895a9 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12d37187-26f6-4c22-b326-599f2eb895a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4352
Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends title & secs. 1, 4, 4a, 4b…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #348 Yeas 85 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f6d2015c-278c-4250-accc-577ab25acce6 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6d2015c-278c-4250-accc-577ab25acce6 CC0-1.0 |
| passed Roll Call #366 Yeas 84 Nays 19 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 14cd929c-9c53-45cf-82fc-1567f1df2d32 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14cd929c-9c53-45cf-82fc-1567f1df2d32 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 4919
Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #361 Yeas 84 Nays 19 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2f60ea17-dfff-4e90-a513-5efee2f6ba25 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f60ea17-dfff-4e90-a513-5efee2f6ba25 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4895
Occupations: individual licensing and registration; continuing education requirements; allow to be…
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passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #363 Yeas 88 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b0326511-207c-4a13-b1df-1bb0fa1e3ce5 | Dec 17, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0326511-207c-4a13-b1df-1bb0fa1e3ce5 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (37 as lead sponsor)
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HB 5548
MI · —
Financial institutions: other; consumer financial services act; revise internal references related to money transmission services. Amends sec. 5 of 1988 PA 161…
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HR 247
MI · —
A resolution to declare February 21-28, 2026, as National FFA Week in the state of Michigan.
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HB 5452
MI · —
Criminal procedure: sentencing; sunset on certain costs that may be imposed upon criminal conviction; modify. Amends sec. 1k, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL…
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HB 4761
MI · —
Criminal procedure: sentencing; guidelines for sentencing individuals aged 18 to 21 to life without parole; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 -…
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HB 5658
MI · —
Occupations: notaries public; use of communication technology to perform electronic notarizations and remote electronic notarizations; modify and expand…
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HB 5055
MI · —
Law enforcement: other; jurisdiction of sergeant at arms; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2001 PA 185 (MCL 4.382).
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HB 4667
MI · —
Crimes: other; use of artificial intelligence to commit certain crimes; prohibit. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 411y.
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HB 4525
MI · —
Criminal procedure: other; electronic monitoring by global positioning devices of certain individuals released without bail; require. Amends sec. 6b, ch. V of…
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HB 5121
MI · —
Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends sec. 2950a of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2950a) &…
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HB 4839
MI · —
Human services: medical services; requirement to prescribe generic medications; provide for. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z.
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