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type: "Bill"
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title: "Civil rights: other; language access plan; require state agencies to create and implement for individuals with limited English proficiency. Creates new act."
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description: "Civil rights: other; language access plan; require state agencies to create and implement for individuals with limited English proficiency. Creates new act."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
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legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 4720"
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citation: "Michigan HB 4720 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil rights: equal protection", "Civil rights: other", "State agencies (existing): generally"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ranjeev Puri"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2023-06-08"
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last_action: "2023-12-31"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7da153cc-6231-4c03-b27a-5feea115879e"
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source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4720"
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source_hash: "7859cff362f90a9e560e0fc74c0d28198773d65632fc5ef9dbd504b76cc209d6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
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---
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# Michigan HB 4720 (2023-2024) — Civil rights: other; language access plan; require state agencies to create and implement for individuals with limited English proficiency. Creates new act.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBH-4720.pdf)
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2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4720.pdf)
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3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4720.pdf)
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4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4720.pdf)
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5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2023-PA-0242.pdf)
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## Votes
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- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 481 Yeas 56 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 — **56–52** (pass) · lower
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- PASSED ROLL CALL # 698 YEAS 23 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 — **23–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ranjeev Puri — primary (person)
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- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
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- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
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- Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person)
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- Jaime Churches — cosponsor (person)
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- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
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- Kara Hope — cosponsor (person)
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- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-06-08** introduced by Representative Ranjeev Puri `introduction`
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- **2023-06-08** read a first time `reading-1`
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- **2023-06-08** referred to Committee on Government Operations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-13** bill electronically reproduced 06/08/2023
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- **2023-10-18** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
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- **2023-10-18** referred to second reading
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- **2023-10-19** read a second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-10-19** placed on third reading
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- **2023-11-02** read a third time `reading-3`
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- **2023-11-02** substitute (H-2) adopted
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- **2023-11-02** title amended
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- **2023-11-02** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 481 Yeas 56 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 2 `passage`
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- **2023-11-02** transmitted
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- **2023-11-07** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
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- **2023-11-08** RULES SUSPENDED
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- **2023-11-07** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
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- **2023-11-08** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-11-08** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
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- **2023-11-08** RULES SUSPENDED
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- **2023-11-08** PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
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- **2023-11-08** PASSED ROLL CALL # 698 YEAS 23 NAYS 12 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
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- **2023-11-08** RETURNED TO HOUSE
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- **2023-11-08** returned from Senate without amendment
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- **2023-11-08** bill ordered enrolled
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- **2023-12-31** presented to the Governor 11/27/2023 03:06 PM `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-12-31** approved by the Governor 11/29/2023 05:12 PM `executive-signature`
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- **2023-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 11/30/2023 10:16 AM
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- **2023-12-31** assigned PA 242'23
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7da153cc-6231-4c03-b27a-5feea115879e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).
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