The People's Ledger
← All Michigan bills

HB4779Introduced in the House

Health facilities: other; surgical smoke plume evacuation plan; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20187.

Passed

Introduced by Pauline Wendzel, District 39

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

Health facilities: other; surgical smoke plume evacuation plan; require. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20187.

Where it stands

Assigned Pa 47'26 With Immediate Effect

July 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 226 · July 3, 2026

29

Yes

7

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

38 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Erika Geiss1Yes
Sylvia Santana2Absent
Stephanie Chang3Yes
Darrin Camilleri4Yes
Dayna Polehanki5Yes
Mary Cavanagh6Yes
Jeremy Moss7Yes
Mallory McMorrow8Yes
Michael Webber9Yes
Paul Wojno10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced By Representative Rep. Pauline Wendzel

  2. Read A First Time

  3. Referred To Committee On Health Policy

  4. Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/20/2025

  5. Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-1)

  6. Referred To Second Reading

  7. Read A Second Time

  8. Substitute (h-1) Adopted

  9. Placed On Third Reading

  10. Read A Third Time

  11. Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #148 Yeas 96 Nays 8 Excused 0 Not Voting 6

  12. Transmitted

  13. Passed By House With Immediate Effect

  14. Referred To Committee On Health Policy

  15. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 6/10/2026

  16. Referred To Committee Of The Whole

  17. Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably Without Amendment(s)

  18. Placed On Order Of Third Reading

  19. Rules Suspended

  20. Placed On Immediate Passage

  21. Amendment(s) Withdrawn

  22. Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call # 226 Yeas 29 Nays 7 Excused 2 Not Voting 0

  23. Inserted Full Title

  24. Returned From Senate Without Amendment With Immediate Effect And Full Title

  25. Full Title Agreed To

  26. Bill Ordered Enrolled

  27. Presented To The Governor 07/14/2026 12:48 Pm

  28. Approved By The Governor 07/21/2026 03:08 Pm

  29. Filed With Secretary Of State 07/23/2026 11:28 Am

  30. Assigned Pa 47'26 With Immediate Effect

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.