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House bill · 2025-2026

HB 5259

Military affairs: other; office of mental health peer mentorship program; establish within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 323. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5270'25

Progress

1 day from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Nov 12

  2. Referred to committee

    Nov 12

  3. Heard in committee

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

House

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Michigan Legislature.

  1. bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025

    Nov 13, 2025 · House

  2. referred to Committee on Government Operations Government Operations

    Nov 12, 2025 · House

  3. read a first time

    Nov 12, 2025 · House

  4. introduced by Representative Rep. Stephanie Young

    Nov 12, 2025 · House

Authors

and 27 coauthors or sponsors

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  • Erin Byrnes cosponsorD
  • Amos O'Neal cosponsorD
  • Natalie Price cosponsorD
  • Tyrone Carter cosponsorD
  • Julie Brixie cosponsorD
  • Angela Witwer cosponsorD
  • Brenda Carter cosponsorD
  • Veronica Paiz cosponsorD
  • Stephen Wooden cosponsorD
  • Tullio Liberati cosponsorD
  • Cynthia Neeley cosponsorD
  • Matt Koleszar cosponsorD
  • Joey Andrews cosponsorD
  • Donavan McKinney cosponsorD
  • Denise Mentzer cosponsorD
  • Kelly Breen cosponsorD
  • Emily Dievendorf cosponsorD
  • Matt Longjohn cosponsorD
  • Regina Weiss cosponsorD
  • Helena Scott cosponsorD
  • Mai Xiong cosponsorD
  • Penelope Tsernoglou cosponsorD
  • Samantha Steckloff cosponsorD
  • Carol Glanville cosponsorD
  • Joe Tate cosponsorD
  • Mike McFall cosponsorD
  • Julie Rogers cosponsorD

In committee

Topics

Bill text

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BillAuthorProgressStatusLast action
HB 5261Military affairs: other; office of mental health; establish within the Michigan veterans affairs agency. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 322. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5270'25Julie RogersDReferred to committeeIn progressNov 13, 2025bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025
HB 5270Military affairs: other; office of mental health; establish within the Michigan department of military and veterans affairs. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5261'25, HB 5259'25, HB 5271'25Jennifer ConlinDReferred to committeeIn progressNov 13, 2025bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025
HB 5271Military affairs: other; Michigan azimuth bridge program for transitioning military service members' mental health; establish. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 321. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5270'25Matt LongjohnDReferred to committeeIn progressNov 13, 2025bill electronically reproduced 11/12/2025
SB 370Military affairs: other; Tricare premium reimbursement program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0540'25, SB 0542'25, HB 4962'25Sam SinghDBecame lawBecame lawDec 10, 2025ASSIGNED PA 0036'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
SB 1209Military affairs: other; release of the Michigan National Guard into active duty combat without an official act of Congress; prohibit. Amends 1967 PA 150 (MCL 32.501 - 32.851) by adding sec. 203.Jonathan LindseyRReferred to committeeIn progressOct 14, 2026REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AND EMERGENCY SERVICES
HB 4712Military affairs: other; Tricare premium reimbursement program; create. Creates new act.Kathy SchmaltzRReferred to committeeIn progressJul 15, 2025bill electronically reproduced 07/01/2025
HB 5259 (2025-2026) · Polis