---
type: "Bill"
title: "Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional corporations by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 284 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1284)."
description: "Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional corporations by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 284 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1284)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 5296"
citation: "Michigan HB 5296 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Businesses: professional corporations", "Health occupations: chiropractors", "Occupations: business licensing and registration"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Hertel"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-09-14T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7abc8616-7831-4978-9e74-e6df491df1ee"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-5296"
source_hash: "7d7bf42106d28b98982732713a5a28f1b36c69ec7ff8dbf606258db995ed986c"
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 5296 (2021-2022) — Businesses: professional corporations; formation of professional corporations by chiropractic physician groups; allow. Amends sec. 284 of 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1284).

## 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-5296.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2021-HEBS-5296.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2021-HCB-5296.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2021-HIB-5296.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0032.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 49 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 585 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 — **99–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kevin Hertel — primary (person)
- Roger Hauck — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Kevin Hertel `introduction`
- **2021-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2021-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2021-09-14T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 09/14/2021
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2021-11-09T05:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2021-12-02T05:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2021-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2021-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 585 Yeas 99 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 `passage`
- **2021-12-07T05:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2021-12-08T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2022-02-15T05:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-01T05:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 49 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate without amendment with immediate effect and full title
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-03-03T05:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 03/03/2022 02:58 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 03/15/2022 11:04 AM `executive-signature`
- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 03/15/2022 11:44 AM
- **2022-03-15T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 32'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7abc8616-7831-4978-9e74-e6df491df1ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).