Kelly A. Hough-Breen is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2019, currently representing the 21st district.
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
47 bills
Became law
12 became law. Another 14 passed the House or Senate but didn't.
Introduced Mar 6, 2024HB 5549: Education: other; behavioral threat assessment and management teams; require schools to create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1308e.
Became law
Introduced Mar 5, 2024HB 5534: Criminal procedure: sentencing; supreme court to determine court operation costs and propose new funding system; require. Creates new act.
Became law
Introduced Oct 24, 2023HB 5209: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for surrogate parentage contracts involving minors or intellectually disabled and for compensation; remove. Amends sec. 15g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.15g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5207'23
Became law
Introduced Oct 24, 2023HB 5204: Courts: court of appeals; jurisdiction of the court of appeals; expand to include state bar admissions. Amends secs. 910 & 913 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.910 & 600.913).
Became law
Introduced May 23, 2023HB 4633: Juveniles: other; factors in designating or waiving certain juvenile cases; require the court to consider, and place certain limits on consent calendar plans. Amends secs. 2d, 2f & 4, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2d et seq.).
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Introduced May 4, 2023HB 4522: Courts: other; family treatment court; create. Amends sec. 1082 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1082) & adds ch. 10D.
Became law
Introduced May 4, 2023HB 4521: Crimes: assaultive; penalties for certain kinds of assault; modify. Amends sec. 82 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.82). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4520'23
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Introduced Apr 20, 2023HB 4438: Labor: arbitration; compulsory arbitration for local police and firefighters; include corrections officers. Amends sec. 2 of 1969 PA 312 (MCL 423.232).
Became law
Introduced Apr 13, 2023HB 4418: Probate: other; uniform transfers to minors act; modify amount of transfer allowed. Amends secs. 10 & 11 of 1998 PA 433 (MCL 554.530 & 554.531).
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Introduced Apr 13, 2023HB 4419: Watercraft: other; watercraft eligible for issuance of certificate of title transferring deceased owner's interest; increase maximum value of, subject to Consumer Price Index. Amends sec. 80312 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.80312).
Became law
Introduced Feb 28, 2023HB 4146: Weapons: firearms; purchase of firearms or obtaining a concealed pistol license; prohibit if individual has an extreme risk protection order. Amends secs. 2, 2b, 5b & 8 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0083'23
Became law
Introduced Feb 22, 2023HB 4121: Health occupations: health professionals; permanent revocation of license or registration if convicted of sexual conduct under pretext of medical treatment; provide for. Amends sec. 16221 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16221). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4122'23
Became law
Introduced Dec 5, 2024HB 6259: Probate: trusts; charitable organization as a qualified trust beneficiary; modify. Amends secs. 7103 & 7110 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.7103 & 700.7110).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5834: Crimes: drugs; illicit use of xylazine; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends secs. 7103, 7105, 7106, 7401, 7403, 7403a, 7451, 7453 & 7455 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7103 et seq.).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5833: Probate: other; designation of a patient surrogate for health care decisions; allow. Amends 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.1101 - 700.8206) by adding pt. 6 to art. V & repeals sec. 66h of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.66h).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5836: Criminal procedure: expunction; criminal convictions that may be set aside on grounds of being a victim of human trafficking; expand. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5835: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for illicit use of xylazine; provide for. Amends sec. 13m of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13m).
Passed both chambers
Introduced May 14, 2024HB 5724: Courts: judges; personal information and physical safety protections for judges, their families, and household members; enhance. Creates new act.
Passed both chambers
Introduced Nov 14, 2023HB 5386: Civil procedure: evictions; eviction after expiration of temporary possession under a sales agreement; provide for. Amends sec. 5714 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.5714).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Oct 24, 2023HB 5203: Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff’s office; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a).
Passed both chambers
Introduced Jul 18, 2023HB 4909: Probate: guardians and conservators; requirements to be appointed as guardian or conservator; modify. Amends 5104, 5106, 5310, 5313 & 5409 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5104 et seq.) & adds sec. 5106a.
Passed both chambers
Introduced Dec 4, 2024HB 6222: Crimes: firearms; penalties for individuals and dealers attempting illegal purchases of firearms; provide for. Amends sec. 232a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.232a).
Passed the House
Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6185: Torts: defenses; firearm manufacturer immunity from liability to local units of government; abolish. Amends sec. 15 of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.435).
Passed the House
Introduced Nov 14, 2023HB 5387: Businesses: business corporations; benefit corporations; create. Amends 1972 PA 284 (MCL 450.1101 - 450.2098) by adding ch. 9A. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5388'23
Passed the House
Introduced Jun 13, 2023HB 4738: Criminal procedure: witnesses; confidentiality of certain information of a witness; require prosecuting attorney to maintain, and provide for disclosure in certain circumstances. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 40b to ch. VII.
Passed the House
Introduced Mar 7, 2023HB 4180: Health occupations: health professionals; disciplinary action for making a false representation in assisted reproduction; provide for. Amends secs. 16221 & 16226 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16221 & 333.16226). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4181'23, HB 4178'23
Passed the House
Introduced Aug 27, 2026HB 6305: Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; applicability of consumer protection act; revise. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.904) & adds sec. 2a.
Introduced
Introduced Nov 6, 2025HB 5226: Insurance: insurers; coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406pp.
Introduced
Introduced Oct 30, 2025HB 5187: Worker's compensation: benefits; an employer's or carrier's ability to recoup an overpayment of benefits; provide conditions for. Amends sec. 833 of 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.833).
Introduced
Introduced Sep 18, 2025HB 5009: Criminal procedure: expunction; criminal convictions that may be set aside on grounds of being a victim of human trafficking; expand. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 213 (MCL 780.621).
Introduced
Introduced Sep 18, 2025HB 5004: Employment security: claimants; employee involuntarily leaving employment for a medical reason; strike required conditions. Amends sec. 29 of 1936 (Ex Sess) PA 1 (MCL 421.29).
Introduced
Introduced Sep 11, 2025HB 4943: State management: funds; expenditure of public funds for certain unconstitutional purposes; prohibit. Creates new act.
Introduced
Introduced Jun 10, 2025HB 4632: Probate: guardians and conservators; requirements to be appointed as guardian or conservator; modify. Amends secs. 5104, 5106, 5310, 5313 & 5409 of 1998 PA 386 (MCL 700.5104 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4634'25, HB 4635'25
Introduced
Introduced May 8, 2025HB 4485: Retirement: county employees; employment of retirant in a county sheriff's office; allow without forfeiting retirement allowance. Amends sec. 12a of 1851 PA 156 (MCL 46.12a).
Introduced
Introduced Apr 16, 2025HB 4320: Labor: hours and wages; employee who files a claim alleging that an employer violated 2018 PA 337; prohibit the commissioner from disclosing the employee's name to the employer under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 9 of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.939).
Introduced
Introduced Mar 5, 2025HB 4166: Crimes: drugs; illicit use of xylazine; prohibit, and provide penalties. Amends secs. 7103, 7105, 7106, 7401, 7403, 7403a, 7451, 7453 & 7455 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7103 et seq.).
Introduced
Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5832: Military affairs: other; child care reimbursement for National Guard members; provide for. Creates new act.
Introduced
Introduced May 30, 2024HB 5773: Insurance: insurers; coverage for certain pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406pp.
Introduced
Introduced Nov 2, 2023HB 5291: Weapons: concealed; concealed pistols in state capitol and in certain state buildings; prohibit. Amend sec. 5o of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.425o).
Introduced
Introduced Oct 24, 2023HB 5201: Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; applicability of consumer protection act; revise. Amends sec. 4 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.904) & adds sec. 2a.
Introduced
Introduced Oct 3, 2023HB 5082: Education: attendance; time pupils spend at recess; allow to be counted as pupil instruction time. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5081'23
Introduced
Introduced Jul 18, 2023HB 4913: Crimes: controlled substances; sale, distribution, or possession of xylazine; prohibit. Amends sec. 7214 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7214).
Introduced
Introduced Jun 15, 2023HB 4814: Civil procedure: other; certain references in the revised judicature act; make gender neutral. Amends secs. 1410, 2005, 2162, 2807, 3344, 5451, 6023a & 6131 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1410 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'23
Introduced
Introduced May 25, 2023HB 4681: Insurance: insurers; processing of a claim; modify duties. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding ch. 30B.
Introduced
Introduced Apr 27, 2023HB 4489: Criminal procedure: evidence; certain procedures pertaining to sexual assault kit evidence; modify. Amends secs. 3, 4 & 5 of 2014 PA 227 (MCL 752.933 et seq.) & adds sec. 4a.
Introduced
Introduced Apr 12, 2023HB 4395: Labor: hours and wages; employee who files a claim alleging that an employer violated 2018 PA 337; prohibit the commissioner from disclosing the employee's name to the employer under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 9 of 2018 PA 337 (MCL 408.939).
Introduced
Introduced Feb 14, 2023HB 4097: Education: safety; 1 emergency and safety manager and at least 1 mental health coordinator; require each intermediate school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1308g. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4092'23