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Veronica Klinefelt D

State Senator
Michigan Senate District 11 — Seat 4
Term: — – Jan. 3, 2028
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On Record (38)

Bill Highways: memorial
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Bill Health: pharmaceuticalsInsurance: health insurers
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
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Bill Civil procedure: otherCourts: other
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Bill Highways: bridgesTransportation: funds
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Bill Higher education: financial aidMilitary affairs: other
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Bill Elections: primaryElections: schedulingTownships: other
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Bill Financial institutions: credit unions
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Bill State management: funds
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Bill Retirement: other
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Bill Local government: otherProperty: other
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Bill Housing: residentialProperty: land sales
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Bill Health: pharmaceuticalsInsurance: health insurers
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Macomb County: MacDonald, Klinefelt face off in 'very competitive' Senate seat  The Detroit News
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Bill Appropriations: transportation department
Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
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Bill Property: recording
Property: recording; recording requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1937 PA 103 (MCL 565.201).
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Bill Highways: memorial
Highways: memorial; criteria for highway renaming; provide for. Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 1a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0709'25
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Bill Elections: schedulingElections: primaryTownships: other
Elections: scheduling; reference to August election date in 1846 PA 16; revise to May election date. Amends sec. 2a of 1846 RS 16 (MCL 41.2a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0691'25
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Bill Economic development: Michigan strategic fundCorporate income tax: creditsAeronautics: otherIndividual income tax: credit
Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; aerospace and defense incentive program; create and administer. Amends title & secs. 7 & 9 of 1984 PA 270 (MCL 125.2007 & 125.2009) & adds sec. 88v.
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Bill Insurance: other
Insurance: other; post-claim underwriting; prohibit. Amends sec. 2026 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2026).
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Bill Military affairs: otherHigher education: financial aid
Military affairs: other; tuition assistance for Michigan National Guard members; modify. Amends secs. 3 & 4 of 2014 PA 259 (MCL 32.433 & 32.434). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0540'25, HB 4962'25
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Bill Gaming: other
Gaming: other; certain social wagering; allow. Amends sec. 301 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.301).
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Bill Civil rights: open meetings
Civil rights: open meetings; grounds for going into closed session when a public body consults with its attorney; modify. Amends sec. 8 of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.268).
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
Family law: marriage and divorce; authority to solemnize marriage; modify. Amends sec. 16 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.16). TIE BAR WITH: SB 285'25
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
Family law: marriage and divorce; civil celebrant; provide for. Amends secs. 1, 4 & 6 of 1887 PA 128 (MCL 551.101 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 285'25
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Bill Family law: marriage and divorce
Family law: marriage and divorce; persons authorized to solemnize marriage; modify. Amends sec. 7 of 1846 RS 83 (MCL 551.7). TIE BAR WITH: SB 286'25
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Bill Appropriations: transportation department
Appropriations: transportation department; appropriations for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Creates appropriation act.
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Bill Vehicles: off-roadWatercraft: other
Vehicles: off-road; electronic transfer of title or interest in off-road vehicle or watercraft; provide for. Amends secs. 80304 & 81105 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80304 & 324.81105).
Mar 31, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Civil procedure: personal protection ordersSenior citizens: other
Civil procedure: personal protection orders; elder and vulnerable adult personal protection order; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2950p.
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Bill Economic development: Michigan strategic fund
Economic development: Michigan strategic fund; procurement technical assistance center (PTAC); update to APEX Accelerator. Amends sec. 2 of 2006 PA 317 (MCL 125.1972).
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Bill Traffic control: driver licenseState agencies (existing): state
Traffic control: driver license; reference to fire protection fund in the natural resources and environmental protection act; remove. Amends sec. 52706 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.52706).
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Bill Neutral State agencies (existing): licensing and regulatory affairsHealth occupations: marriage and family therapists
Health occupations: marriage and family therapists; licensing requirements for marriage and family therapists; modify, and require continuing education. Amends secs. 16903 & 16909 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16903 & 333.16909) & adds secs. 16909a & 16914.
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Transportation: fundsHighways: bridges
Highways: bridges; movable bridge fund; modify and create neighborhood roads fund. Amends sec. 11g of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661g) & adds sec. 13c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4180'25, HB 4181'25, HB 4182'25, HB 4183'25, HB 4951'25, HB 4961'25, HB 4968'25
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Courts: otherCivil procedure: other
Civil procedure: other; civil actions for criminal sexual conduct; provide exception to notice requirements for actions filed in the court of claims. Amends sec. 6431 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.6431). TIE BAR WITH: SB 257'25
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Bill Neutral Health: pharmaceuticalsInsurance: health insurers
Insurance: health insurers; compliance with the prescription drug cost and affordability review act; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406tt. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0003'25
Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share
Bill Neutral Labor: fair employment practicesLabor: working conditionsLabor: public service employmentLabor: collective bargaining
Labor: collective bargaining; minimum staffing levels within a bargaining unit; make a mandatory subject of bargaining for certain public employees. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 1947 PA 336 (MCL 423.211 & 423.215).
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Public utilities: other; fees for certain payment transactions; limit. Amends sec. 10p of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.10p).
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Financial institutions: money transmitters; money transmission modernization act; create. Creates new act & repeals 2006 PA 250 (MCL 487.1001 - 487.1047).
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Corrections: state facilities; medical information regarding a prisoner provided to individuals as authorized by a prisoner; allow. Amends 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.201 - 791.285) by adding sec. 64a.
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to state on record reasons for moving ward from residence; provide for. Amends secs. 5306 & 5314 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5306 & 700.5314).
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Probate: guardians and conservators; requirement to have an appraisal for the sale of real property; provide for. Amends sec. 5423 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5423).
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Insurance: other; data security enforcement; modify. Amends secs. 553, 561 & 563 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.553 et seq.) & adds secs. 564 & 564a.
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Insurance: no-fault; utilization reviews; require compliance with decision on appeal. Amends sec. 3157a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3157a).
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Insurance: other; penalties for late payment of claims; increase. Amends secs. 2006 & 3142 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2006 & 500.3142).
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Insurance: other; underwriting transparency; provide for. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 2229.
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Insurance: other; penalties for violations of the insurance code; increase. Amends secs. 150 & 2038 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.150 & 500.2038).
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Consumer protection: other; do-not-sell list for firearms; create. Amends secs. 1 & 2 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.421 & 28.422) & adds sec. 12c.
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Education: school districts; requirements for borrowing money and issuing bonds; modify. Amends sec. 1351a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1351a).
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Property: conveyance of state property; transfer of certain state-owned property in Livingston County; provide for. Creates land transfer act.
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Housing: landlord and tenants; limitations on fees charged to tenants; provide for. Amends secs. 2 & 3 of 1978 PA 454 (MCL 554.632 & 554.633).
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Housing: landlord and tenants; limitations on fees charged to tenants; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1978 PA 454 (MCL 554.633).
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Campaign finance: contributions and expenditures; use of campaign funds to pay for child care expenses; allow. Amends secs. 3, 6 & 9 of 1976 PA 388 (MCL 169.203 et seq.).
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Weapons: concealed; concealed pistols in certain state buildings; prohibit. Amends sec. 5o of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425o).
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Food: service establishments; outdoor seating at restaurants; allow dogs to be present. Amends secs. 1105, 3113 & 6101 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.1105 et seq.).
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Environmental protection: pollution prevention; plastic bags and other containers; repeal act preempting local regulation of. Repeals 2016 PA 389 (MCL 445.591 - 445.593).
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Cemeteries and funerals: other; pet cemetery regulation act; create. Creates new act.
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Public employees and officers: compensation and benefits; regional airport authorities; include in the publicly funded health insurance contribution act. Amends sec. 2 of 2011 PA 152 (MCL 15.562).
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Vehicles: registration plates; temporary registration permits for specialty plates; provide for. Amends sec. 227 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.227).
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Vehicles: title; reference to electronic transfer of title or interest in vehicle; update. Amends secs. 233, 234, 239 & 240 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.233 et seq.).
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State agencies (proposed): boards and commissions; Michigan-Ireland trade commission; establish. Creates new act.
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Crimes: definitions; definition of racketeering; include embezzlement from a vulnerable adult. Amends sec. 159g of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.159g).
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Counties: employees and officers; request for transcript and abstract of paper or record; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1895 PA 161 (MCL 48.101).
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Liquor: licenses; license to serve alcohol at Macomb Community College Sports and Expo Center Complex; allow. Amends sec. 513 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1513).
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Holidays: other; Diwali; designate as a holiday. Creates new act.
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Labor: fair employment practices; use of electronic monitoring or automated decisions tools by an employer; prohibit except for certain purposes. Creates new act.
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Law enforcement: investigations; minor confidential informant; require parental consent for children under the age of 18. Creates new act.
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Environmental protection: sewage; onsite wastewater treatment systems; regulate, and provide for assessments and evaluations. Amends secs. 12751, 12752, 12757 & 12771 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12751 et seq.) & adds pt. 128.
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Health: testing; notification of dense breast tissue; eliminate, and provide for other general amendments to the use of radiation machines. Amends secs. 13501, 13521, 13522 & 13523 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.13501 et seq.) & repeals secs. 13524 & …
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Property tax: exemptions; homestead property tax exemption for the surviving spouse of an emergency first responder killed in the line of duty; provide for. Amends sec. 7b of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.7b).
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State management: funds; cap and distribution of funds in the disaster and contingency fund; modify, and create new fund. Amends title & secs. 18 & 19 of 1976 PA 390 (MCL 30.418 & 30.419) & adds sec. 18a.
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Labor: health and safety; revisions to the occupational safety and health act; provide for. Amends title & secs. 4, 13, 14, 14a, 14e 14f, 14j, 14n, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 37, 41, 45, 46, 52, …
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Civil procedure: civil actions; action for medical monitoring for individuals exposed to a proven toxic substance; provide for. Amends secs. 20126 & 20140 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.20126 & 324.20140) & adds sec. 20136.
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Courts: other; Michigan indigent defense commission act; expand duties to include indigent defense of youth. Amends title & secs. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21 & 23 of 2013 PA 93 (MCL 780.983 et seq.) & adds …
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Local government: other; local financial stability and choice act; repeal. Repeals 2012 PA 436 (MCL 141.1541 - 141.1575).
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