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Denise Mentzer

MI House District 61

Democratic Michigan since Jan 1, 2023

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Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MI House District 61 current Michigan	Democratic	Jan 1, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (598 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HB 4948 — Controlled substances: other; sentencing guidelines for retail sale of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; modify. Amends…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4808 — Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4947 — Health: pharmaceuticals; manufacturers of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; require to participate in a national logging…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4806 — Children: child abuse or child neglect; reference to the state child abuse and neglect prevention board; update in the vehicle code. Amends…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4492 — Labor: hours and wages; sharing gratuities with other employees; allow an employer to require. Amends sec. 4d of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.934d).	Nay	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4805 — Children: other; rolling average amount for disbursement under the children’s trust fund; increase. Amends sec. 1 of 1982 PA 249 (MCL…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4284 — Weapons: licensing; fee for renewal of concealed pistol license; modify. Amends sec. 5l of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425l).	Nay	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4807 — Children: child abuse or child neglect; child abuse and neglect prevention act; modify. Amends title & secs. 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 & 12 of 1982 PA…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4141 — Education: students; a wireless communications device policy: require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public…	Yea	Jan 14, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5051 — Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends title & secs. 1, 2 & 3 of 2020 PA 312 (MCL 28.821 et seq.). TIE BAR…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4892 — Occupations: accounting; requirements for an accountancy firm license; modify. Amends secs. 724 & 728 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.724 &…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4353 — Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 563 (MCL 15.391). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4352'25	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4927 — Occupations: barbers; required hours of course study for licensure; modify. Amends secs. 1108 & 1110 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1108 &…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4486 — Public utilities: natural gas utilities; local units of government imposing a ban on the use of natural gas or installation of natural gas…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4354 — Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1965 PA 203 (MCL 28.602). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4352'25	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4355 — Water supply: systems; authority as municipal authority; modify. Amends sec. 2a, ch. IV of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 764.2a). TIE BAR WITH: HB…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5054 — Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends secs. 1178 & 1179 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1178 & 380.1179). TIE BAR…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4277 — Health: licensing; questions pertaining to mental health; remove from application for licensure and registration. Amends sec. 16177 of 1978…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5053 — Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 20919 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.20919). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5054'25…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5052 — Health: other; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 17a of 1973 PA 116 (MCL 722.127a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5054'25, HB 5049'25…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4914 — Occupations: architects, professional engineers, and surveyors; requirements for firms in the practice of architecture, professional…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5049 — Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends sec. 1179a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1179a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5054'25…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5284 — Occupations: individual licensing and registration; procedure for vacating disciplinary records of certain licensees or registrants…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 5050 — Health: pharmaceuticals; administration of epinephrine; modify. Amends secs. 17744a & 17744d of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17744a & 333.17744d)…	Yea	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 4933 — Occupations: employment agencies; deregulation of personnel agencies; provide for. Amends secs. 303a & 411 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.303a &…	Nay	Dec 17, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (33 as lead sponsor)

HB 5675 MI · —
Energy: other; utility filing a rate case earlier than 3 years after the utility’s last rate case: prohibit. Amends sec. 6a of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6a).

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HR 175 MI · —
A resolution to declare September 19, 2025, as POW/MIA Recognition Day in the state of Michigan.

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HB 4545 MI · —
Human services: medical services; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b)…

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HB 5408 MI · —
Health occupations: veterinarians; medication side effects; require veterinarians to disclose. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec…

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HB 4600 MI · —
Crimes: terrorism; making terrorist threat or false report of terrorism; modify. Amends sec. 543m of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543m).

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HB 4329 MI · —
Consumer credit: credit reports and reporting agencies; collection and reporting of medical debt information; regulate. Creates new act.

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HB 4758 MI · —
Labor: other; reemployment and unemployment services for dislocated federal employees and veterans; provide for. Creates new act.

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HR 219 MI · —
A resolution urging the federal government to not extend the emergency order preventing the planned closure of the J.H. Campbell Power Plant.

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HR 115 MI · —
A resolution to urge the President of the United States and the United States Congress to fully fund Medicaid and to reject any proposal that would strip…

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HB 4110 MI · —
Property: land sales; seller disclosure statement; require to reflect yearly property taxes based on current assessed value of property. Amends sec. 7 of 1993…

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