State · Michigan House of Representatives
J.R. Roth
State Representative · House District 104 · Party: Republican
733 final-passage votes on record.
A member of Michigan's state House, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on HB 5813 (Human services: medical services; reporting of error rate regarding Medicaid; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 106c.). It passed. Jun 3, 2026
- Voted Yes on HB 5810 (Education: school districts; implementation of the presidential fitness test; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1278e.). It passed. Jun 3, 2026
- Voted Yes on HB 5831 (Crimes: terrorism; penalties for acts of terrorism; modify. Amends sec. 543f of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543f). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5830'26). It passed. Jun 3, 2026
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- Since 2021-01-01
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HB 5813
Human services: medical services; reporting of error rate regarding Medicaid; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 106c.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #181 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5810
Education: school districts; implementation of the presidential fitness test; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1278e.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #174 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5831
Crimes: terrorism; penalties for acts of terrorism; modify. Amends sec. 543f of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543f). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5830'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #173 Yeas 74 Nays 32 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5739
Probate: guardians and conservators; powers and duties; modify. Amends secs. 5410 & 5423 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5410 & 700.5423). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4169'25
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #171 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5812
Human services: food assistance; authorization for waiver of work requirements for SNAP benefits; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14o.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #180 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5520
Education: elementary; grade 3 reading requirements; provide for. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #175 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 4468
Insurance: health insurers; coverage for adverse consequences related to gender transition and reversal of gender transition; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ww.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #178 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HJR U
Elections: primary; nomination process for secretary of state and attorney general; modify, and provide for gubernatorial appointment of regents, trustees, or board of governors for universities. Amends sec. 21, art. V & sec. 5, art. VIII of the state constitution.
not adopted by 2/3 vote Roll Call #170 Yeas 52 Nays 54 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 4467
Health: other; gender reassignment procedures or treatment for minors; prohibit. Creates new act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #177 Yeas 57 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 5650
State management: funds; certain litigation involving the attorney general; require reporting to the legislature of. Creates new act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #167 Yeas 58 Nays 47 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 4644
Vehicles: other; operation of golf carts on streets and county roads in certain municipalities; allow. Amends sec. 657a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.657a).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #168 Yeas 87 Nays 18 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 5682
Natural resources: hunting; auction of Pure Michigan license; allow. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 43530.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #169 Yeas 91 Nays 14 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 5552
Consumer credit: interest rates; prepayment penalties on certain mortgage loans made for business purposes; allow. Amends sec. 1c of 1966 PA 326 (MCL 438.31c).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #164 Yeas 81 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 304
Transportation: other; Charter of City of Mackinac Island; amend; regulation of ferries; provide for. Amends sec. 1, ch. IX & sec. 1, ch. XVI of 1899 LA 437 & provides for a referendum.
passed by 2/3 vote; given immediate effect Roll Call #163 Yeas 91 Nays 16 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
No Source ↗ -
HB 5150
Health occupations: respiratory therapists; licensure for respiratory therapists; modify. Amends secs. 16204, 16344, 18701, 18703, 18707 & 18709 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16204 et seq.) & adds secs. 18710 & 18712.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #165 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5717
Elections: election officials; township to contract with an accredited individual to perform election law duties in the absence of a township clerk; authorize. Amends sec. 373 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.373).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #166 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5875
Economic development: downtown development authorities; exemption from real estate transfer taxes; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 228a of 2018 PA 57 (MCL 125.4228a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #159 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5878
Property tax: personal property; personal property tax; eliminate. Amends sec. 19 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.19) & adds sec. 9q. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5879'26, HB 5880'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #156 Yeas 57 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 8
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5873
Property tax: state education tax; state education tax; eliminate. Repeals 1993 PA 331 (MCL 211.901 - 211.906). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #161 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
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HB 5877
Probate: other; prima facie evidence that transfer is made for value; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 3912 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.3912). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #157 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
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HB 5504
State agencies (existing): technology, management, and budget; state digital service office; create. Creates new act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #153 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
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HB 5879
Public utilities: rates; reduction of residential rates in correlation to personal property tax savings; require. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #155 Yeas 57 Nays 44 Excused 0 Not Voting 9
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HB 5874
Taxation: state real estate transfer; state real estate transfer tax; repeal. Repeals 1993 PA 330 (MCL 207.521 - 207.537).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #160 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5876
Taxation: administration; settlement process; modify to reflect repeal of the state real estate transfer tax act. Amends sec. 21 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.21). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5880'26, HB 5874'26
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #158 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5505
Legislature: legislative agencies; office of digital oversight; establish. Creates new act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #154 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5872
Property tax: assessments; taxable value of transferred property; modify. Amends sec. 27a of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.27a).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #162 Yeas 57 Nays 46 Excused 0 Not Voting 7
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4556
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
roll call Roll Call #134 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 4557
Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify. Amends secs. 22p & 104c of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1622p & 388.1704c) & repeals sec. 104b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1704b).
roll call Roll Call #135 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
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HB 4708
Watercraft: marinas; enforcement of liens; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1998 PA 362 (MCL 570.375).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #128 Yeas 93 Nays 13 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5426
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for registered sex offender working at a business that provides services to minors; provide for. Amends sec. 11b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5425'25
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #133 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5425
Criminal procedure: sex offender registration; employment of a registered sex offender at a business that provides services to minors; prohibit. Amends 1994 PA 295 (MCL 28.721 - 28.730) by adding sec. 5d.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #132 Yeas 96 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5308
Watercraft: registration; invasive species prevention and remediation watercraft decals; provide for. Amends sec. 80124a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80124a).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #129 Yeas 105 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5515
Weapons: other; definition of dangerous weapon; provide for. Amends sec. 227 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.227).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #131 Yeas 58 Nays 48 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5388
Weapons: other; definition of self-defense spray; expand to allow to be dispensed through a cartridge or projectile. Amends sec. 224d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.224d).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #130 Yeas 61 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
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HB 5836
Holidays: other; Cesar E. Chavez Day; eliminate. Amends title of 2003 PA 225 (MCL 435.301 - 435.304) & repeals sec. 1 of 2003 PA 225 (MCL 435.301).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #127 Yeas 103 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5719
Criminal procedure: prosecuting attorneys; prosecuting attorneys coordinating council; modify. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 4 of 1972 PA 203 (MCL 49.102 et seq.).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #125 Yeas 60 Nays 45 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5514
Children: other; prohibition of use of certain restraint while transporting youths to certain youth residential treatment programs; provide for. Creates new act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #124 Yeas 104 Nays 1 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4733
Natural resources: fishing; possession limits of fish; modify. Amends sec. 48721 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.48721).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #126 Yeas 85 Nays 20 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5715
Military affairs: other; direct deposit for compensation of Michigan national guard members; provide for. Amends sec. 6 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.476).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #118 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5630
Appropriations: school aid omnibus; fiscal year 2026-2027 appropriations for K-12 school aid, higher education, and community colleges; provide for. Amends, adds & repeals (See bill).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #123 Yeas 56 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4904
Health occupations: counselors; professional disclosure statement requirements; eliminate. Amends sec. 18114 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18114) & repeals sec. 18113 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18113).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #121 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4903
Health occupations: counselors; relicensure requirements; modify. Amends sec. 18114 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18114).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #120 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
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HB 5619
Appropriations: omnibus; appropriations for multiple departments and branches for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #122 Yeas 56 Nays 51 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
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HB 4902
Health occupations: counselors; limited license option for certain counselors; eliminate. Repeals sec. 18109 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18109).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #119 Yeas 107 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 5301
Natural resources: hunting; use of flashlights; allow. Amends sec. 40113 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40113).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #117 Yeas 92 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 3
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4901
Health: licensing; licensing of nurses and speech-language pathologists; modify. Amends secs. 17211 & 17603 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17211 & 333.17603).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #116 Yeas 104 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
Yes Source ↗ -
HB 4697
Children: guardians; eligibility for guardianship assistance payments; modify. Amends sec. 4 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.874). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4696'25
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #114 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
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HB 4696
Children: guardians; definition of relative under the guardianship assistance act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2008 PA 260 (MCL 722.872). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4697'25
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #113 Yeas 101 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
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HB 4471
Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff's office; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #115 Yeas 100 Nays 4 Excused 0 Not Voting 6
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HB 5577
Land use: other; coordinate systems; update. Amends secs. 1, 1a, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9 of 1964 PA 9 (MCL 54.231 et seq.) & repeals secs. 2, 5 & 5a of 1964 PA 9 (MCL 54.232 et seq.).
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #112 Yeas 106 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Yes Source ↗
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