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County Parks and Recreation Commission Membership Modifications (HB5317)

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Michigan

2026

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February 24, 2026

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This bill updates who can serve on Michigan county parks and recreation commissions. Road and drain commissioners may appoint a staff substitute instead of always serving personally. Counties can have either the county executive (or a representative) or a planning board member serve, based on local structure. Starting in 2027, small counties (under 100,000 residents) may reduce appointed members from seven to four. Mid-sized counties (750,000 to 1,000,000 residents) must add a member who lives near the busiest park, giving local residents more voice. Members serve staggered three-year terms, and county boards remain in control.

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Bill Number
HB5317
Motion Text
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Motion Date
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Motion Result
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Vote type
Floor Vote
Represen­tative name District voted Represen­tative voted Account­ability Voter Tally
Tyrone Carter (D) Michigan-1
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tullio Liberati (D) Michigan-2
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Alabas Farhat (D) Michigan-3
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Karen Whitsett (D) Michigan-4
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Regina Weiss (D) Michigan-5
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Natalie Price (D) Michigan-6
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tonya Phillips (D) Michigan-7
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Helena Scott (D) Michigan-8
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joe Tate (D) Michigan-9
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Veronica Paiz (D) Michigan-10
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Donavan McKinney (D) Michigan-11
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kimberly Edwards (D) Michigan-12
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mai Xiong (D) Michigan-13
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike McFall (D) Michigan-14
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Erin Byrnes (D) Michigan-15
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Stephanie Young (D) Michigan-16
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Laurie Pohutsky (D) Michigan-17
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jason Hoskins (D) Michigan-18
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Samantha Steckloff (D) Michigan-19
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Noah Arbit (D) Michigan-20
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kelly Breen (D) Michigan-21
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Matt Koleszar (D) Michigan-22
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jason Morgan (D) Michigan-23
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ranjeev Puri (D) Michigan-24
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Peter Herzberg (D) Michigan-25
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dylan Wegela (D) Michigan-26
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Rylee Linting (R) Michigan-27
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jamie Thompson (R) Michigan-28
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jim DeSana (R) Michigan-29
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Will Bruck (R) Michigan-30
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Reggie Miller (D) Michigan-31
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jimmie Wilson (D) Michigan-32
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Morgan Foreman (D) Michigan-33
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Nancy Jenkins-Arno (R) Michigan-34
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jennifer Wortz (R) Michigan-35
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Steve Carra (R) Michigan-36
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brad Paquette (R) Michigan-37
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joey Andrews (D) Michigan-38
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Pauline Wendzel (R) Michigan-39
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Matt Longjohn (D) Michigan-40
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Julie Rogers (D) Michigan-41
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Matt Hall (R) Michigan-42
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Rachelle Smit (R) Michigan-43
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Steve Frisbie (R) Michigan-44
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sarah Lightner (R) Michigan-45
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kathy Schmaltz (R) Michigan-46
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Carrie Rheingans (D) Michigan-47
Yes Na Na Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jennifer Conlin (D) Michigan-48
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ann Bollin (R) Michigan-49
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jason Woolford (R) Michigan-50
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Matt Maddock (R) Michigan-51
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Harris (R) Michigan-52
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brenda Carter (D) Michigan-53
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Donni Steele (R) Michigan-54
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mark Tisdel (R) Michigan-55
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sharon MacDonell (D) Michigan-56
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tom Kuhn (R) Michigan-57
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ron Robinson (R) Michigan-58
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Doug Wozniak (R) Michigan-59
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joe Aragona (R) Michigan-60
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Denise Mentzer (D) Michigan-61
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Alicia St. Germaine (R) Michigan-62
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jay DeBoyer (R) Michigan-63
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joe Pavlov (R) Michigan-64
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jaime Greene (R) Michigan-65
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Josh Schriver (R) Michigan-66
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Phil Green (R) Michigan-67
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
David Martin (R) Michigan-68
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jaz Martus (D) Michigan-69
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Cynthia Neeley (D) Michigan-70
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brian BeGole (R) Michigan-71
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Mueller (R) Michigan-72
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Julie Brixie (D) Michigan-73
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kara Hope (D) Michigan-74
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Penelope Tsernoglou (D) Michigan-75
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Angela Witwer (D) Michigan-76
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Emily Dievendorf (D) Michigan-77
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Gina Johnsen (R) Michigan-78
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Angela Rigas (R) Michigan-79
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Phil Skaggs (D) Michigan-80
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Stephen Wooden (D) Michigan-81
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kristian Grant (D) Michigan-82
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
John Fitzgerald (D) Michigan-83
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No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Carol Glanville (D) Michigan-84
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Brad Slagh (R) Michigan-85
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Nancy DeBoer (R) Michigan-86
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Will Snyder (D) Michigan-87
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Greg VanWoerkom (R) Michigan-88
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Luke Meerman (R) Michigan-89
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Bryan Posthumus (R) Michigan-90
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Pat Outman (R) Michigan-91
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jerry Neyer (R) Michigan-92
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tim Kelly (R) Michigan-93
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Amos O'Neal (D) Michigan-94
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Bill Schuette (R) Michigan-95
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Timmy Beson (R) Michigan-96
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Matt Bierlein (R) Michigan-97
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Greg Alexander (R) Michigan-98
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mike Hoadley (R) Michigan-99
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Tom Kunse (R) Michigan-100
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joseph Fox (R) Michigan-101
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Curt VanderWall (R) Michigan-102
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Betsy Coffia (D) Michigan-103
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
J.R. Roth (R) Michigan-104
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ken Borton (R) Michigan-105
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Cam Cavitt (R) Michigan-106
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Parker Fairbairn (R) Michigan-107
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dave Prestin (R) Michigan-108
Yes Na Na Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Karl Bohnak (R) Michigan-109
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Greg Markkanen (R) Michigan-110
Abstain Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 1
Bill Number
HB5317
Motion Text
N/a
Motion Date
N/A
Motion Result
N/a
Vote type
Floor Vote
Represen­tative name District voted Represen­tative voted Account­ability Voter Tally
Erika Geiss (D) Michigan-1
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sylvia Santana (D) Michigan-2
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Stephanie Chang (D) Michigan-3
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Darrin Camilleri (D) Michigan-4
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dayna Polehanki (D) Michigan-5
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mary Cavanagh (D) Michigan-6
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jeremy Moss (D) Michigan-7
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mallory McMorrow (D) Michigan-8
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Michael Webber (R) Michigan-9
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Paul Wojno (D) Michigan-10
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Veronica Klinefelt (D) Michigan-11
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kevin Hertel (D) Michigan-12
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Rosemary Bayer (D) Michigan-13
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sue Shink (D) Michigan-14
Yes Na Na Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 1
Jeff Irwin (D) Michigan-15
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Joe Bellino (R) Michigan-16
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jonathan Lindsey (R) Michigan-17
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Thomas Albert (R) Michigan-18
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sean McCann (D) Michigan-19
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Aric Nesbitt (R) Michigan-20
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sarah Anthony (D) Michigan-21
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Lana Theis (R) Michigan-22
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jim Runestad (R) Michigan-23
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ruth Johnson (R) Michigan-24
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Dan Lauwers (R) Michigan-25
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Kevin Daley (R) Michigan-26
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
John Cherry (D) Michigan-27
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Sam Singh (D) Michigan-28
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Winnie Brinks (D) Michigan-29
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Mark Huizenga (R) Michigan-30
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Roger Victory (R) Michigan-31
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Jon Bumstead (R) Michigan-32
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Rick Outman (R) Michigan-33
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Roger Hauck (R) Michigan-34
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Michele Hoitenga (R) Michigan-36
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
John Damoose (R) Michigan-37
Na Na Na Yes: 0
No: 0
Abstain: 0
Total: 0
Ed McBroom (R) Michigan-38
Yes Na Na Yes: 1
No: 0
Abstain: 1
Total: 2

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