---
type: "Bill"
title: "Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105)."
description: "Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "HB 4493"
citation: "Michigan HB 4493 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Disabilities: deaf", "deafblind", "hard of hearing", "Food: licensing", "Food: processors", "State agencies (existing): agriculture and rural development"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jamie Thompson"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 36
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-05-14"
last_action: "2025-12-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3d11a936-9ed7-4580-82ed-3408a5d6516b"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4493"
source_hash: "3042ddfc362663c0583c4d036897a0d7156d0f4d0b0565496cd25c8d43863d0d"
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 4493 (2025-2026) — Food: licensing; licensure exemptions; modify. Amends sec. 4105 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.4105).

## 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/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBH-4493.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2025-HEBS-4493.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billconcurred/House/pdf/2025-HCB-4493.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/pdf/2025-HIB-4493.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/publicact/pdf/2025-PA-0043.pdf)
6. **Substitute (S-3)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-HCVBS-4493-00C719.pdf)
7. **Substitute (S-3) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-HCVBS-4493-00D420.pdf)
8. **Substitute (S-3) - 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-HCVBS-4493-0D2821.pdf)
9. **Substitute (S-3) - 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-HCVBH-4493-0T3027.pdf)
10. **Substitute (S-3) - 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2025-HCVBH-4493-0Q2330.pdf)

## Votes

- roll call Roll Call #374 Yeas 85 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 22 — **85–3** (pass) · lower
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #161 Yeas 101 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 — **101–4** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 362 YEAS 29 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 — **29–6** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jamie Thompson — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-14** introduced by Representative Rep. Jamie Thompson `introduction`
- **2025-05-14** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2025-05-14** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-15** bill electronically reproduced 05/14/2025
- **2025-06-12** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2025-06-12** referred to second reading
- **2025-06-24** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2025-06-24** placed on third reading
- **2025-06-24** placed on immediate passage
- **2025-06-24** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2025-06-24** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #161 Yeas 101 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 5 `passage`
- **2025-06-24** transmitted
- **2025-06-26** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2025-06-26** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
- **2025-12-18** DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
- **2025-12-18** PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
- **2025-12-18** RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
- **2025-12-18** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2025-12-18** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
- **2025-12-18** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
- **2025-12-18** RULES SUSPENDED
- **2025-12-18** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
- **2025-12-18** PASSED ROLL CALL # 362 YEAS 29 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2025-12-18** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2025-12-18** RETURNED TO HOUSE
- **2025-12-18** returned from Senate with substitute (S-3) with full title
- **2025-12-18** laid over one day under the rules
- **2025-12-18** rule suspended
- **2025-12-18** Senate substitute (S-3) concurred in
- **2025-12-18** roll call Roll Call #374 Yeas 85 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 22
- **2025-12-18** full title agreed to
- **2025-12-18** bill ordered enrolled
- **2025-12-23** presented to the Governor 12/22/2025 01:50 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2025-12-31** approved by the Governor 12/23/2025 10:08 AM `executive-signature`
- **2025-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 12/23/2025 11:38 AM
- **2025-12-31** assigned PA 43'25

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3d11a936-9ed7-4580-82ed-3408a5d6516b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).