JWJennifer WortzRepublican · State House, District 35
Overview
Jennifer Wortz is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since January 2025, representing the 35th district.
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
36 bills
Became law
None became law. 13 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.
Introduced Jun 26, 2025HB 4703: Insurance: health insurers; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss.
Passed both chambers
Introduced Aug 27, 2026HB 6309: Highways: memorial; portion of M-86; designate as the "Casey Rice Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 116.
Passed the House
Introduced Apr 29, 2026HB 5920: Legislature: legislative agencies; office of legislative corrections ombudsman; expand powers and duties. Amends secs. 1, 4 & 5 of 1975 PA 46 (MCL 4.351 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5921'26
Passed the House
Introduced Apr 22, 2026HB 5845: Elections: other; retention of electronic poll book flash drives; require. Amends sec. 811 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.811).
Passed the House
Introduced Mar 12, 2026HB 5716: Construction: permits; deadline to issue a certificate of acceptability for a premanufactured unit; provide. Amends sec. 19 of 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1519).
Passed the House
Introduced Mar 12, 2026HB 5717: Elections: election officials; township to contract with an accredited individual to perform election law duties in the absence of a township clerk; authorize. Amends sec. 373 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.373).
Passed the House
Introduced Nov 4, 2025HB 5202: Health: abortion; abortion reporting requirements; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 2837. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5201'25
Passed the House
Introduced Oct 29, 2025HB 5163: Children: child abuse or child neglect; exceptions to the definition of child neglect; provide. Amends sec. 2 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.622).
Passed the House
Introduced Sep 16, 2025HB 4949: Recreation: other; exemption from liability for sport shooting ranges; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 2a of 1989 PA 269 (MCL 691.1542 & 691.1542a).
Passed the House
Introduced Jun 26, 2025HB 4704: Human services: medical services; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109t.
Passed the House
Introduced Jun 10, 2025HB 4596: Criminal procedure: other; dismissal of charges against a defendant determined incompetent to stand trial; revise. Amends secs. 1034 & 1044 of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.2034 & 330.2044).
Passed the House
Introduced May 6, 2025HB 4445: Natural resources: hunting; feeding or baiting deer; allow. Amends secs. 40102 & 40111a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.40102 & 324.40111a).
Passed the House
Introduced Apr 29, 2025HB 4398: Liquor: hours; guidelines regarding resolution to repeal prohibition of alcohol sales; modify. Amends sec. 1113 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2113).
Passed the House
Introduced Aug 27, 2026HB 6310: Watercraft: traffic control; emergency no wake orders; allow to be issued year round. Amends sec. 80146 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80146).
Introduced
Introduced Aug 27, 2026HB 6315: Employment security: administration; employing unit's books, records, and papers; prohibit the unemployment agency from requiring that they be in a different form. Amends sec. 9 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.9).
Introduced
Introduced May 13, 2026HB 5968: Elections: candidates; duties and responsibilities of administering elections; require to be performed by the deputy secretary of state if the secretary of state is a candidate for office. Amends secs. 21, 31 & 32 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.21 et seq.).
Introduced
Introduced Apr 28, 2026HB 5900: Property: condemnation; attorney fees; modify. Amends sec. 6 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.56). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5901'26
Introduced
Introduced Apr 23, 2026HB 5886: Insurance: no-fault; coverage and benefits; make miscellaneous changes. Amends secs. 3101, 3104, 3107c, 3107d, 3114, 3135 & 3172 of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3101 et seq.) & repeals 3107d of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.3107d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5887'26, HB 5888'26, HB 5889'26
Introduced
Introduced Apr 23, 2026HB 5889: Transportation: other; insurance required under the peer to peer car sharing act; revise requirements to reflect elimination of no-fault insurance. Amends sec. 41 of 2024 PA 223 (MCL 257.2241). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5886'26, HB 5887'26, HB 5888'26
Introduced
Introduced Mar 19, 2026HB 5765: Vehicles: registration; electric vehicle registration fee; provide for. Amends 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.1 - 257.923) by adding sec. 801l. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5766'26
Introduced
Introduced Mar 19, 2026HB 5761: Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends secs. 8505 & 8506 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8505 & 324.8506). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5762'26, HB 5763'26
Introduced
Introduced Mar 5, 2026HB 5674: Water supply: quality and standards; clean drinking water requirements in schools and child care centers; modify. Amends secs. 3, 5 & 7 of 2023 PA 154 (MCL 380.1903 et seq.).
Introduced
Introduced Feb 26, 2026HB 5594: Businesses: other; moratorium on certain approvals for and operation of any new data centers; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5596'26
Introduced
Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 5530: Land use: zoning and growth management; minimum residential lot size requirements; limit. Amends sec. 201 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3201) & adds sec. 205f.
Introduced
Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 5521: Human services: medical services; organ transplant coverage; prohibit if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 109z.
Introduced
Introduced Dec 18, 2025HB 5406: Insurance: health insurers; organ transplant coverage; prohibit if the organ is from a country known for organ harvesting. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ww.
Introduced
Introduced Dec 16, 2025HB 5368: Tobacco: licenses; nicotine or tobacco product licensee; allow to sell nicotine or tobacco products at an unlicensed location under certain circumstances. Amends 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 - 722.645) by adding sec. 1p. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5370'25, HB 5371'25, HB 5372'25, HB 5369'25
Introduced
Introduced Dec 16, 2025HB 5369: Tobacco: licenses; requirement that a person hold a license to sell a nicotine or tobacco product at retail; create certain temporary exemptions to. Amends 1915 PA 31 (MCL 722.641 - 722.645) by adding sec. 1m. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5370'25, HB 5372'25, HB 5368'25, HB 5371'25
Introduced
Introduced Sep 11, 2025HB 4906: Consumer credit: collection practices; requirements for location of trust accounts; clarify. Amends sec. 909 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.909).
Introduced
Introduced Sep 11, 2025HB 4880: Occupations: landscape architects; references to landscape architect professionals in 1966 PA 165; revise. Amends sec. 1 of 1966 PA 165 (MCL 691.991).
Introduced
Introduced Aug 26, 2025HB 4819: Elections: candidates; eligibility of secretary of state to run for office; modify. Amends sec. 82 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.82).
Introduced
Introduced May 22, 2025HB 4526: Public utilities: other; challenges to utility projects; revise. Amends sec. 6 of 1980 PA 87 (MCL 213.56).
Introduced
Introduced Apr 17, 2025HB 4330: Education: alternative; enrollment in a core subject at a public school; allow without being required to take the remaining core subjects. Amends sec. 166b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1766b).
Introduced
Introduced Mar 11, 2025HB 4206: Natural resources: hunting; free antlerless deer permit; provide for. Amends sec. 43527a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.43527a).
Introduced
Introduced Feb 25, 2025HB 4117: Animals: other; animal industry act; modify. Amends sec. 46 of 1988 PA 466 (MCL 287.746).
Introduced
Introduced Feb 12, 2025HB 4069: Children: protection; reference in Michigan penal code to surrender of a newborn under the newborn safe delivery law; revise. Amends sec. 135 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.135). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4067'25