---
type: "Bill"
title: "Legislature: legislative agencies; office of tribal legislative liaison; create. Creates new act."
description: "Legislature: legislative agencies; office of tribal legislative liaison; create. Creates new act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 5600"
citation: "Michigan HB 5600 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Legislature: legislative agencies"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carrie Rheingans"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-03-20"
last_action: "2024-12-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddf58e02-47fd-448b-9716-e450be9805bd"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-HB-5600"
source_hash: "08e7d1f8c0c5e459a2932a7e55ba1e0980c872734f2d890ae26f66c0cf3b7a0a"
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 5600 (2023-2024) — Legislature: legislative agencies; office of tribal legislative liaison; create. Creates new act.

## 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](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBH-5600.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBS-5600.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2024-HCB-5600.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2024-HIB-5600.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0208.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 494 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **5–5** (fail) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 320 Yeas 87 Nays 22 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **87–21** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Carrie Rheingans — primary (person)
- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
- Alabas Farhat — cosponsor (person)
- Angela Witwer — cosponsor (person)
- Betsy Coffia — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
- Christine Morse — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person)
- Denise Mentzer — cosponsor (person)
- Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person)
- Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
- Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
- Gregory Markkanen — cosponsor (person)
- Helena Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime Greene — cosponsor (person)
- Jamie Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Hoskins — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
- Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jerry Neyer — cosponsor (person)
- Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Joey Andrews — cosponsor (person)
- John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Aragona — cosponsor (person)
- Joseph Fox — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
- Ken Borton — cosponsor (person)
- Kimberly Edwards — cosponsor (person)
- Kristian Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Laurie Pohutsky — cosponsor (person)
- Mai Xiong — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Koleszar — cosponsor (person)
- Matthew Bierlein — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McFall — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Mueller — cosponsor (person)
- Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
- Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
- Penelope Tsernoglou — cosponsor (person)
- Peter Herzberg — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
- Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person)
- Reggie Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Bezotte — cosponsor (person)
- Samantha Steckloff — cosponsor (person)
- Sarah Lightner — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Timothy Beson — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Kunse — cosponsor (person)
- Tullio Liberati — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)
- William Bruck — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-03-20** introduced by Representative Carrie Rheingans `introduction`
- **2024-03-20** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2024-03-20** referred to Committee on Government Operations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-21** bill electronically reproduced 03/20/2024
- **2024-09-25** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2024-09-25** referred to second reading
- **2024-09-25** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-09-25** placed on third reading
- **2024-09-25** placed on immediate passage
- **2024-09-25** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-09-25** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 320 Yeas 87 Nays 22 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2024-09-25** transmitted
- **2024-10-02** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2024-10-02** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-11-26** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2024-11-26** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2024-11-26** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2024-12-10** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-10** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2024-12-11** PASSED ROLL CALL # 494 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-12-11** IMMEDIATE EFFECT DEFEATED
- **2024-12-11** RETURNED TO HOUSE
- **2024-12-12** returned from Senate without amendment
- **2024-12-12** bill ordered enrolled
- **2024-12-31** presented to the Governor 01/08/2025 02:06 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-31** approved by the Governor 01/17/2025 01:04 PM `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 01/17/2025 02:54 PM
- **2024-12-31** assigned PA 208'24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ddf58e02-47fd-448b-9716-e450be9805bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).