---
type: "Bill"
title: "Children: child care; adult-to-child ratio for in-home child care providers; modify. Amends secs. 1, 3h & 11 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 et seq.)."
description: "Children: child care; adult-to-child ratio for in-home child care providers; modify. Amends secs. 1, 3h & 11 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 et seq.)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 5041"
citation: "Michigan HB 5041 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children: child care"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jack O'Malley"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e9b396c-ac82-4134-a6d1-9f898b1d25ba"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-5041"
source_hash: "1653c32154a4b92e41a4230b978ba389a2e356bbb75812723dc9dc90f4ab9853"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 5041 (2021-2022) — Children: child care; adult-to-child ratio for in-home child care providers; modify. Amends secs. 1, 3h & 11 of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.111 et seq.).

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBH-5041.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-5041.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-5041.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-5041.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0106.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 455 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 — **99–4** (pass) · lower
- roll call Roll Call # 293 Yeas 98 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 — **98–6** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 291 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 302 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 — **35–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jack O'Malley — primary (person)
- Abdullah Hammoud — cosponsor (person)
- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
- Alex Garza — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Witwer — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Markkanen — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Yaroch — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Ellison — cosponsor (person)
- John Roth — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Bellino — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Tate — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Calley — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
- Mari Manoogian — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Cavanagh — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Nate Shannon — cosponsor (person)
- Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Wakeman — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Jack O'Malley `introduction`
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-06-16T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-17T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 06/16/2021
- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 455 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6 `passage`
- **2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2021-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FAMILIES, SENIORS, AND VETERANS `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
- **2022-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
- **2022-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** REASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
- **2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
- **2022-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 291 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** TITLE AMENDED
- **2022-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-3) with immediate effect and title amendment
- **2022-06-08T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** SENATE REQUESTS RETURN
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** Senate requests return
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** request granted
- **2022-06-09T04:00:00+00:00** retransmitted
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** VOTE RECONSIDERED
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-4) ADOPTED
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 302 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** TITLE AMENDED
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-4) with title amendment
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-4) concurred in
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 293 Yeas 98 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** title amendment agreed to
- **2022-06-14T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-06-21T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 06/21/2022 10:42 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 06/23/2022 11:00 AM `executive-signature`
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 06/23/2022 02:50 PM
- **2022-06-28T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 106'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e9b396c-ac82-4134-a6d1-9f898b1d25ba`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).