---
type: "Bill"
title: "Occupations: vehicles, dealers and repair facilities; dealer training conducted by qualified trade organizations; allow as alternative to department-conducted training. Amends sec. 248l of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.248l)."
description: "Occupations: vehicles, dealers and repair facilities; dealer training conducted by qualified trade organizations; allow as alternative to department-conducted training. Amends sec. 248l of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.248l)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 5260"
citation: "Michigan HB 5260 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Occupations: vehicles", "dealers and repair facilities", "State agencies (existing): state", "Trade: vehicles"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Angela Witwer"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 30
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-08-17T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/713e79d3-e250-4e4e-bed0-578de14693da"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-5260"
source_hash: "314d0d1d1174c2be7cbd471f363ac752076b5e60ce0b6d74f055ead59bf2c33e"
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 5260 (2021-2022) — Occupations: vehicles, dealers and repair facilities; dealer training conducted by qualified trade organizations; allow as alternative to department-conducted training. Amends sec. 248l of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.248l).

## 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-5260.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-5260.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-5260.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-5260.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0017.htm)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 468 Yeas 94 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **94–12** (pass) · lower
- roll call Roll Call # 59 Yeas 91 Nays 14 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **91–14** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 19 YEAS 36 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Angela Witwer — primary (person)
- Alex Garza — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Griffin — cosponsor (person)
- Bryan Posthumus — cosponsor (person)
- Cara Clemente — cosponsor (person)
- Graham Filler — cosponsor (person)
- Helena Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- John Damoose — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Tate — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Kevin Hertel — cosponsor (person)
- Mari Manoogian — cosponsor (person)
- Richard Steenland — cosponsor (person)
- Roger Hauck — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- TC Clements — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Sneller — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Angela Witwer `introduction`
- **2021-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-08-17T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-18T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 08/17/2021
- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-10-07T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 468 Yeas 94 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2021-10-13T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2021-10-14T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 19 YEAS 36 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with immediate effect and full title
- **2022-02-09T05:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 59 Yeas 91 Nays 14 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** title amendment agreed to
- **2022-02-16T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-02-22T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 02/22/2022 09:32 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 02/23/2022 10:38 AM `executive-signature`
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 02/23/2022 11:32 AM
- **2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 17'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/713e79d3-e250-4e4e-bed0-578de14693da`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).