---
type: "Bill"
title: "Individual income tax: credit; incentive for employers to offer paid adoption leave to certain employees; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 715."
description: "Individual income tax: credit; incentive for employers to offer paid adoption leave to certain employees; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 715."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "HB 6070"
citation: "Michigan HB 6070 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Individual income tax: credit", "Labor: employment incentives"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jack O'Malley"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2022-05-05T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43d4e061-a4d1-40f1-a3ba-2c083d413eff"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2021-HB-6070"
source_hash: "c904f5a2dcee1c060874b23c9e82a238d6e96c3b4da46148824ff4ea93dfe9a6"
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 6070 (2021-2022) — Individual income tax: credit; incentive for employers to offer paid adoption leave to certain employees; provide for. Amends 1967 PA 281 (MCL 206.1 - 206.847) by adding sec. 715.

## 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/2022-HEBH-6070.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billengrossed/House/htm/2022-HEBS-6070.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billconcurred/House/htm/2022-HCB-6070.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/billintroduced/House/htm/2022-HIB-6070.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2021-2022/publicact/htm/2022-PA-0207.htm)

## Votes

- roll call Roll Call # 389 Yeas 100 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **100–8** (pass) · lower
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 262 Yeas 95 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **95–12** (pass) · lower
- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 422 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jack O'Malley — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2022-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Jack O'Malley `introduction`
- **2022-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2022-05-05T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors `referral-committee`
- **2022-05-10T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 05/05/2022
- **2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2022-05-11T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-2) adopted
- **2022-05-19T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 262 Yeas 95 Nays 12 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2022-05-24T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2022-05-26T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2022-06-30T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 422 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2022-09-20T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-3) with immediate effect and full title
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** rule suspended
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-3) concurred in
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 389 Yeas 100 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 1
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2022-09-21T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2022-09-22T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 09/26/2022 03:25 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 10/07/2022 03:52 PM `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 10/07/2022 05:12 PM
- **2022-09-28T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 207'22 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43d4e061-a4d1-40f1-a3ba-2c083d413eff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).