---
type: "Bill"
title: "Occupations: real estate; continuing education hours for real estate brokers and salespersons; revise requirements. Amends sec. 2504a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2504a)."
description: "Occupations: real estate; continuing education hours for real estate brokers and salespersons; revise requirements. Amends sec. 2504a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2504a)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 4717"
citation: "Michigan HB 4717 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Occupations: business licensing and registration", "Occupations: individual licensing and registration", "Occupations: real estate", "State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairs"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kristian Grant"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-06-08"
last_action: "2023-12-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d33353f7-b035-4530-a6a6-d5cc97d017aa"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4717"
source_hash: "fe2ce9cd3b032b26ced4d8b0a523c419b841834d9d49fe5a8d7ed02518dfd13e"
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 4717 (2023-2024) — Occupations: real estate; continuing education hours for real estate brokers and salespersons; revise requirements. Amends sec. 2504a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2504a).

## 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/2023-HEBH-4717.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4717.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4717.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4717.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0246.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 660 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **36–1** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 319 Yeas 93 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 — **93–17** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kristian Grant — primary (person)
- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person)
- Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person)
- Dylan Wegela — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
- Julie Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
- Lori Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Mike McFall — cosponsor (person)
- Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-08** introduced by Representative Kristian Grant `introduction`
- **2023-06-08** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2023-06-08** referred to Committee on Regulatory Reform `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-13** bill electronically reproduced 06/08/2023
- **2023-09-19** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) `committee-passage`
- **2023-09-19** referred to second reading
- **2023-09-20** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-09-20** substitute (H-1) adopted
- **2023-09-20** placed on third reading
- **2023-09-27** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2023-09-27** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 319 Yeas 93 Nays 17 Excused 0 Not Voting 0 `passage`
- **2023-09-27** transmitted
- **2023-10-03** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2023-10-03** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-31** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-31** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2023-11-01** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2023-11-01** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2023-11-07** PASSED ROLL CALL # 660 YEAS 36 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2023-11-07** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2023-11-07** RETURNED TO HOUSE
- **2023-11-08** returned from Senate without amendment with full title
- **2023-11-08** full title agreed to
- **2023-11-08** bill ordered enrolled
- **2023-12-31** presented to the Governor 11/27/2023 03:24 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2023-12-31** approved by the Governor 11/29/2023 05:20 PM `executive-signature`
- **2023-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 11/30/2023 10:24 AM
- **2023-12-31** assigned PA 246'23

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d33353f7-b035-4530-a6a6-d5cc97d017aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).