republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2019-2020/hb-4446.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; campaign fund deposits; clarify source of, limit certain payments of costs by connected organizations, and add certain reporting requirements. Amends secs. 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 21, 24, 26, 34, 35, 41, 51, 54 & 55 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.204 et seq.)."
description: "Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; campaign fund deposits; clarify source of, limit certain payments of costs by connected organizations, and add certain reporting requirements. Amends secs. 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 21, 24, 26, 34, 35, 41, 51, 54 & 55 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.204 et seq.)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4446"
citation: "Michigan HB 4446 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures", "Campaign finance: statements and reports", "Campaign finance: fund-raising"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-10-10T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50835e78-e788-4842-a242-01ee0f798aef"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4446"
source_hash: "e61075e2596189e111ad4f1eb6170ec1e4ef9a6c4cf1299eab157a44a2c3d4b7"
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 4446 (2019-2020) — Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; campaign fund deposits; clarify source of, limit certain payments of costs by connected organizations, and add certain reporting requirements. Amends secs. 4, 5, 6, 9, 12, 21, 24, 26, 34, 35, 41, 51, 54 & 55 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.204 et seq.).

## 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/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBH-4446.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4446.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-4446.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4446.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2019-PA-0093.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 200 YEAS 33 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **33–4** (pass) · upper
- roll call Roll Call # 207 Yeas 82 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **82–26** (pass) · lower
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 175 Yeas 85 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **85–24** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Julie Calley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Julie Calley `introduction`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Elections and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11T04:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 04/11/2019
- **2019-05-15T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means, with substitute (H-2) `referral-committee`
- **2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute H-3 `committee-passage`
- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-3) adopted
- **2019-06-19T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 175 Yeas 85 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** title amended
- **2019-06-20T04:00:00+00:00** transmitted
- **2019-08-20T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS `referral-committee`
- **2019-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2019-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-09-05T04:00:00+00:00** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `referral-committee`
- **2019-09-11T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2) `committee-passage`
- **2019-09-11T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-2) CONCURRED IN
- **2019-09-11T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-2)
- **2019-09-12T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 200 YEAS 33 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-09-12T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2019-09-12T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-2) with immediate effect and full title
- **2019-09-12T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-2) concurred in
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** roll call Roll Call # 207 Yeas 82 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 2
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2019-09-17T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2019-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 09/27/2019 04:51 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2019-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 10/10/2019 11:59 AM `executive-signature`
- **2019-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 10/10/2019 01:12 PM
- **2019-10-10T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 93'19 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50835e78-e788-4842-a242-01ee0f798aef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).