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Lower state chamber of Michigan

Michigan House of Representatives
101st Michigan Legislature

Type
Type	Lower house of the Michigan Legislature
Term limits	3 terms (half dozen years)
History
New session started	January xiii, 2021
Leadership
Speaker	Jason Wentworth (R) since January 13, 2021
Speaker pro tempore	Pamela Hornberger (R) since Jan 13, 2021
Majority Leader	Ben Frederick (R) since January thirteen, 2021
Minority Leader	Donna Lasinski (D) since Jan 13, 2021
Structure
Seats	110

Political groups	Majority Republican (55) Minority Autonomous (51) Vacant Vacant (4)
Length of term	two years
Authority	Article IV, Department 3, Michigan Constitution
Salary	$71,865/year + expenses
Elections
Last election	Nov 3, 2020 (110 seats)
Next election	November 8, 2022 (110 seats)
Redistricting	Independent Redistricting Committee
Meeting place

House of Representatives Chamber Michigan State Capitol Lansing, Michigan
Website
Michigan Business firm of Representatives

The Michigan House of Representatives is the lower business firm of the Michigan Legislature. In that location are 110 members, each of whom is elected from constituencies having approximately 77,000 to 91,000 residents, based on population figures from the 2010 U.South. Census. Its composition, powers and duties are established in Commodity IV of the Michigan Constitution.

Members are elected in even-numbered years and take office at 12 p.grand. (EST) on Jan i^[one] post-obit the Nov full general election. Meantime with the Michigan Senate, the House starting time convenes on the 2d Midweek in Jan, according to the state constitution.^[ii] Each member is limited to serving 3 terms of 2 years. The House meets in the north fly of the Michigan Capitol in Lansing.

Qualifications [edit]

According to the constitution of Michigan, to be eligible for the function of State Representative a person must exist a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of age, and a registered and qualified elector of the district he or she wishes to stand for by the filing deadline.

Title [edit]

Members of the Michigan House of Representatives are commonly referred to equally representatives. Because this mirrors the terminology used to describe members of Congress, constituents and news media, abiding by the Associated Press guidelines for journalists, often refer to members every bit state representatives to avoid confusion with their federal counterparts. As elected officials, members of the Michigan House of Representatives also receive the courtesy title of the Honorable (abbreviated to Hon. or Hon'ble) for life.

Limerick [edit]

Affiliation	Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)		Total

	Republican	Democratic		Vacant
Begin 2022 Session	58	52	110	0
October 1, 2021^[iii]	57	52	109	1
November 10, 2021^[iv]	55	52	107	iii
January 3, 2022^[5]	55	51	106	4
Latest voting share	fifty%	47%		3%

Leadership [edit]

Majority political party [edit]

Speaker of the House: Jason Wentworth of Clare (R-97)
Speaker pro tempore: Pamela Hornberger of Chesterfield Twp (R-32)
Majority Floor Leader: Ben Frederick of Owosso (R-85)

Minority party [edit]

Minority Leader: Donna Lasinkski of Scio (D-52)
Minority Floor Leader: Yousef Rabhi of Ann Arbor (D-53)

Members [edit]

Composition of the Michigan Land House after the 2022 elections

Democratic Political party

Republican Political party

Vacant (formerly Democratic)

District	State Representative	Party	Canton(ies)	Term
1	Tenisha Yancey	Dem	Wayne	3rd (2nd full)
two	Joe Tate	Dem	Wayne	2nd
3	Shri Thanedar	Dem	Wayne	1st
iv	Abraham Aiyash	Dem	Wayne	1st
5	Cynthia A. Johnson	Dem	Wayne	2nd
6	Tyrone Carter	Dem	Wayne	2nd
seven	Helena Scott	Dem	Wayne	1st
viii	Stephanie Young	Dem	Wayne	1st
ix	Karen Whitsett	Dem	Wayne	second
x	Mary Cavanagh	Dem	Wayne	1st
11	Jewell Jones	Dem	Wayne	3rd
12	Alex Garza	Dem	Wayne	2nd
13	Tullio Liberati	Dem	Wayne	1st
fourteen	Cara Clemente	Dem	Wayne	3rd
15	Vacant ^[half-dozen]		Wayne	3rd
16	Kevin Coleman	Dem	Wayne	2nd
17	Joe Bellino	Rep	Monroe, Wayne	3rd
18	Kevin Hertel	Dem	Macomb	third
xix	Laurie Pohutsky	Dem	Wayne	2nd
20	Matt Koleszar	Dem	Wayne	second
21	Ranjeev Puri	Dem	Wayne	1st
22	Richard Steenland	Dem	Macomb	1st
23	Darrin Camilleri	Dem	Wayne	3rd
24	Steve Marino	Rep	Macomb	3rd
25	Nate Shannon	Dem	Macomb	2d
26	Jim Ellison	Dem	Oakland	3rd
27	Regina Weiss	Dem	Oakland	1st
28	Lori Stone	Dem	Macomb	2d
29	Brenda Carter	Dem	Oakland	2nd
30	Diana Farrington	Rep	Macomb	tertiary
31	William Sowerby	Dem	Macomb	tertiary
32	Pamela Hornberger	Rep	Macomb, St. Clair	third
33	Jeffrey Yaroch	Rep	Macomb	3rd
34	Cynthia Neeley	Dem	Genesee	2nd (1st full)
35	Kyra Harris Bolden	Dem	Oakland	2nd
36	Vacant ^[7]		Macomb
37	Samantha Steckloff	Dem	Oakland	1st
38	Kelly Breen	Dem	Oakland	1st
39	Ryan Berman	Rep	Oakland	2nd
twoscore	Mari Manoogian	Dem	Oakland	2nd
41	Padma Kuppa	Dem	Oakland	second
42	Ann Bollin	Rep	Livingston	2nd
43	Vacant ^[8]		Oakland
44	Matt Maddock	Rep	Oakland	2nd
45	Mark Tisdel	Rep	Oakland	1st
46	John Reilly	Rep	Oakland	3rd
47	Bob Bezotte	Rep	Livingston	1st
48	David Martin	Rep	Genesee	1st
49	John Cherry III	Dem	Genesee	2d
fifty	Tim Sneller	Dem	Genesee	third
51	Mike Mueller	Rep	Genesee	2nd
52	Donna Lasinski	Dem	Washtenaw	3rd
53	Yousef Rabhi	Dem	Washtenaw	3rd
54	Ronnie Peterson	Dem	Washtenaw	3rd
55	Felicia Brabec	Dem	Washtenaw	1st
56	TC Clements	Rep	Monroe	1st
57	Bronna Kahle	Rep	Lenawee	3rd
58	Andrew Fink	Rep	Branch, Hillsdale	1st
59	Steve Carra	Rep	Cass, St. Joseph	1st
threescore	Julie Rogers	Dem	Kalamazoo	1st
61	Christine Morse	Dem	Kalamazoo	1st
62	Jim Haadsma	Dem	Calhoun	2nd
63	Matt Hall	Rep	Calhoun, Kalamazoo	second
64	Julie Alexander	Rep	Jackson	3rd
65	Sarah Lightner	Rep	Jackson	2nd
66	Beth Griffin	Rep	Van Buren, Kalamazoo	tertiary
67	Kara Promise	Dem	Ingham	2nd
68	Sarah Anthony	Dem	Ingham	2d
69	Julie Brixie	Dem	Ingham	2nd
70	Pat Outman	Rep	Montcalm, Gratiot	1st
71	Angela Witwer	Dem	Eaton	2nd
72	Steve Johnson	Rep	Kent	third
73	Bryan Posthumus	Rep	Kent	1st
74	Vacant ^[9]		Kent
75	David LaGrand	Dem	Kent	3rd total
76	Rachel Hood	Dem	Kent	2nd
77	Tommy Brann	Rep	Kent	3rd
78	Brad Paquette	Rep	Berrien, Cass	2nd
79	Pauline Wendzel	Rep	Berrien	2nd
80	Mary Whiteford	Rep	Allegan	3rd full
81	Gary Eisen	Rep	St. Clair	second
82	Gary Howell	Rep	Lapeer	3rd total
83	Andrew Beeler	Rep	Sanilac, St. Clair	1st
84	Phil Dark-green	Rep	Huron, Tuscola	second
85	Ben Frederick	Rep	Saginaw, Shiawassee	tertiary
86	Thomas Albert	Rep	Kent, Ionia	tertiary
87	Julie Calley	Rep	Barry, Ionia	3rd
88	Luke Meerman	Rep	Ottawa	2nd
89	Jim Lilly	Rep	Ottawa	tertiary
90	Bradley Slagh	Rep	Ottawa	2nd
91	Greg VanWoerkom	Rep	Muskegon	second
92	Terry Sabo	Dem	Muskegon	tertiary
93	Graham Filler	Rep	Clinton, Gratiot	2d
94	Rodney Wakeman	Rep	Saginaw	2nd
95	Amos O'Neal	Dem	Saginaw	1st
96	Timothy Beson	Rep	Bay	1st
97	Jason Wentworth	Rep	Arenac, Clare, Gladwin, Osceola	tertiary
98	Annette Glenn	Rep	Midland, Bay	2d
99	Roger Hauck	Rep	Isabella, Midland	3rd
100	Scott VanSingel	Rep	Lake, Newaygo, Oceana	3rd
101	Jack O'Malley	Rep	Benzie, Leelanau, Manistee, Mason	2nd
102	Michele Hoitenga	Rep	Mecosta, Osceola, Wexford	3rd
103	Daire Rendon	Rep	Crawford, Kalkaska, Missaukee, Ogemaw, Roscommon	3rd
104	John Roth	Rep	Grand Traverse	1st
105	Ken Borton	Rep	Antrim, Charlevoix, Otsego, Montmorency, Oscoda	1st
106	Sue Allor	Rep	Alcona, Alpena, Cheboygan, Iosco, Presque Isle	3rd
107	John Damoose	Rep	Cheboygan, Chippewa, Emmet, Mackinac	1st
108	Beau LaFave	Rep	Delta, Dickinson, Menominee	tertiary
109	Sara Cambensy	Dem	Alger, Luce, Marquette, Schoolcraft	tertiary
110	Gregory Markkanen	Rep	Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Keweenaw, Marquette, Ontonagon	2nd

Officials [edit]

Speaker of the Firm [edit]

The 75th and current Speaker of the House of Representatives is the presiding officer of the House and the leader of the majority party. The electric current Speaker is Jason Wentworth, a third-term Republican from Clare.

The Speaker calls the House to order at the hr to which the House final adjourned, preserves order and decorum in the sleeping accommodation, recognizes Members to speak, and puts all questions. The Speaker is the chief ambassador of the House and is technically the employer of all legislative staff. There is also a Speaker pro tempore and ii associate Speakers pro tempore who preside in the absence of the Speaker. The full duties of the Speaker are described in Affiliate II of the Rules of the House.^[10]

Clerk of the House [edit]

Clerk of the Michigan House of Representatives
Incumbent Gary L. Randall since January 12, 2011
Style	Mister Clerk
Appointer	Elected by the House
Term length	Pleasure of the Business firm (nominally a ii-twelvemonth Legislature)
Countdown holder	George R. Griswold

The Clerk of the House of Representatives is elected by Members of the House at the beginning of each 2-year term. The 33rd and current clerk is Gary L. Randall.^[11] Randall also served as clerk from 1999 to 2006. The assistant clerk is Richard J. Dark-brown, who served as clerk from 2007 to 2010. Both Randall and Brown are former Members of the House.

Nether the rules of the House, the clerk is the parliamentarian of the House, presides in the absenteeism of the Speaker or whatever Speaker pro tempore, takes roll at the offset of each session 24-hour interval and announces whether or not a quorum is present, prepares the official calendar and journal of the House, is responsible for the care and preservation of all bills introduced in the House, and for bills sent from the Senate until they are returned to the Senate.^[10] ^[12]

Sergeant at Arms [edit]

The sergeant at arms of the Business firm of Representatives is the principal police officer of the House, appointed by the Speaker. The current chief sergeant at arms is David D. Dickson Jr.

The chief sergeant and the assistant sergeants are empowered as law enforcement officers by statute.^[13] The sergeants at arms have authority to serve subpoenas and warrants issued by the Business firm or any duly authorized officer or committee, run across that all visitors are seated and at no fourth dimension are standing on the floor or balconies of the Business firm, ensure that reasonable decorum is maintained in the lobby immediately in front of the entrance to the bedchamber to ensure access for Members and to ensure equal handling for all citizens.^[x]

Committees [edit]

Commodity Four of the Michigan Constitution authorizes each business firm of the Legislature to "constitute the committees necessary for the conduct of its business."^[14] The House does much of its work in committees, including the review of bills, executive oversight, and the upkeep and appropriations process. Members of committees and their chairmen are appointed by the Speaker.^[10] ^[15] Bills are referred to a committee by the Speaker, and the chairman of a committee sets its agenda, including whether or not a bill will be reported to the full House. The Commission on Appropriations divides its work among subcommittees ordinarily structured by state department or major budget area.

There are as well iv statutory standing committees: Joint Committee on Authoritative Rules; Business firm Fiscal Agency Governing Committee; Legislative Council; Michigan Capitol Commission. Currently, it would announced, the House committees run into on a 'yr by year' ground. A full list may exist accessed here.^[sixteen]

Unlike the Senate, the House does not utilize the committee of the whole.

Business firm Fiscal Bureau [edit]

House Financial Bureau
Bureau overview
Headquarters	Cora B. Anderson Firm Function Building
Employees	24
Annual budget	$4,050,400
Agency executives	Mary Ann Cleary, Director Kevin Koorstra, Deputy Manager
Parent section	Business firm Fiscal Bureau Governing Board (Michigan House of Representatives)
Website	business firm.mi.gov/hfa/

The Business firm Financial Agency is a nonpartisan bureau within the House of Representatives which provides nonpartisan expertise to members of the House Appropriations Committee, besides equally all other Members of the House. Fiscal analysts review the governor's budget recommendation, review and fix budget bills, supplemental appropriations, and certain transfer requests, provide financial impact statements on legislative proposals, monitor state and national situations that may take budgetary implications, research and clarify fiscal issues, set up reports and documents to assist legislative deliberations, and gear up special reports at the asking of Representatives. The economist analyzes legislation related to revenue enhancement and lottery issues, answer to Representatives' inquiries regarding country tax revenue, revenue sharing, and other economic issues, monitors state acquirement, tracks state, and national economic conditions, and prepares reports on acquirement and other economic issues. Legislative analysts prepare concise, nonpartisan summaries and analyses of bills. Summaries, completed prior to commission deliberations, draw how a bill would change current law, including whatsoever fiscal impact. Analyses are prepared for bills reported to the full House from committee and include, with the summary information, a description of the problem existence addressed, arguments for and against the nib, and positions of interested organizations.^[17]

The agency is governed by a vi-member lath consisting of the chairman and minority vice chairman of the Appropriations Committee, the Speaker of the House and the minority leader, and the majority and minority flooring leaders. The governing committee is responsible for HFA oversight, establishment of operating procedures, and engagement of the HFA director. The director is ane of three state officials charged with annually forecasting the state'southward revenues at the Consensus Revenue Estimating Conferences, which are held at least twice each year.^[xviii]

In January 1993, a front-page story in The Detroit News detailed a massive scandal in the House Fiscal Agency. For six years, the agency'south imprest account was used to finance credit menu payments, vacations, and property tax payments as well as payments to HFA employees and contract workers for non-existent workers. The scandal threatened to plummet the joint leadership agreement between the Democrats and Republicans brought most by a 55-55 partisan dissever in the House from the 1992 election. Information technology resulted in Representative Dominic J. Jacobetti of Negaunee in the Upper Peninsula, the longest-serving Member in history, losing his position as chairman of the powerful Appropriations Committee; the conviction and imprisonment of HFA Director John Morberg; and the resignation of state representative Stephen Shepich every bit part of a plea deal.^[19]

Past composition of the House of Representatives [edit]

External links [edit]

Democratic Conclave, Michigan Business firm of Representatives
Republican Caucus, Michigan House of Representatives
Michigan Business firm of Representatives
Voting Records
Michigan Firm District Map

References [edit]

^ "Michigan Legislature - Article XI § 2". legislature.mi.gov . Retrieved October 16, 2018.
^ "Michigan Legislature - Article Four § 13". legislature.mi.gov . Retrieved October 16, 2018.
^ Republican Andrea Schroeder (District 43) dies. [1]
^ Republicans Doug Wozniak (District 36) and Marker Huizenga (District 74) resign subsequently ballot to the Senate. [two][3]
^ Democrat Abdullah Hammoud (District xv) resigns after election equally mayor of Dearborn.
^ "Whitmer letter to Benson" (PDF). #Whitmer. Executive Role of the Governor. Retrieved Jan six, 2022.
^ "Wozniak sworn in as senator of Macomb's 8th District". #MISenateGOP. Michigan Senate Republicans. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
^ Mauger, Craig. "Michigan Rep. Andrea Schroeder dies after cancer battle". The Detroit News . Retrieved October 1, 2021.
^ "Rep. Doug Wozniak and Rep. Mark Huizenga will be resigning from House and joining Senate this afternoon". Gongwer News. Twitter. Retrieved Nov 17, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Rules of the Michigan House of Representatives
^ House Resolution 3: A resolution to provide for the Clerk of the House of Representatives for the Xc-seventh Legislature
^ 2011-2012 Michigan Manual: Office of the Clerk of the Firm of Representatives (p. 302)
^ Legislative Sergeant at Arms Police Powers Act, 185 PA 2001, MCL iv.381-4.382
^ Michigan Constitution: Article IV, § 17 Committees; record of votes, public inspection, discover of hearings.
^ Periodical of the Business firm of Representatives: 97th Legislature—Regular Session of 2013, No. 5 (pg. 77-78)
^ Continuing Committees , retrieved November 27, 2020
^ Most Us :: Business firm Financial Bureau
^ Michigan Legislature: Management and Budget Act: MCL xviii.1367b Acquirement estimating conference; principals; forecasts.
^ Gongwer News Service Blog: The Scandal, twenty Years Later

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