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Tom Kunse

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Overview

Tom Kunse is an American politician from Michigan who has represented the 100th district in the Michigan House of Representatives since the 2022 election.

Facts from Wikipedia.

Bills they wrote

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

4 became law. Another 10 passed the House or Senate but didn't.

  • Introduced Jun 5, 2025HB 4556: Education: examinations; certain requirements concerning the Michigan merit examination; modify. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
    Became law
  • Introduced May 1, 2025HB 4420: State management: funds; form to disclose legislatively directed spending items; create. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 364a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 0596'25
    Became law
  • Introduced Mar 6, 2025HB 4183: Transportation: motor fuel tax; motor fuel tax; increase and expand applicability. Amends sec. 8 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1008). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4180'25, HB 4181'25, HB 4182'25, SB 0578'25
    Became law
  • Introduced Jan 14, 2025HB 4003: Highways: memorial; portion of US-131; designate as the "Sgt. Matthew Webber Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 1073b.
    Became law
  • Introduced Aug 26, 2026HB 6257: State management: other; independent verification and validation services; require for certain information technology projects. Amends 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1101 - 18.1594) by adding sec. 261g.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jun 17, 2026HB 6105: Natural resources: inland lakes; payments for lake level assessments; modify. Amends sec. 2150 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.2150).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 19, 2026HB 5985: Health occupations: pharmacists; Michigan essential health provider recruitment strategy; expand to include pharmacists. Amends secs. 2701 & 2705 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.2701 & 333.2705).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025HB 5338: Education: curriculum; instruction in organ and tissue donation; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1170c.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2025HB 5082: Natural resources: wetlands; wetland delineation regulations; provide for. Amends sec. 30321 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.30321).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Sep 4, 2025HB 4845: Transportation: funds; requirements for competitive bidding for certain road construction project contracts; modify. Amends sec. 11c of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.661c).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 7, 2025HB 4468: Insurance: health insurers; coverage for adverse consequences related to gender transition and reversal of gender transition; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ww.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced May 1, 2025HB 4421: Criminal procedure: warrants; statutory warrant requirement; provide for department of environment, Great Lakes, and energy. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding sec. 1506.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Apr 17, 2025HB 4347: Gaming: horse racing; Michigan agriculture and equine industry development fund; modify. Amends secs. 2 & 20 of 1995 PA 279 (MCL 431.302 & 431.320). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4346'25
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Apr 9, 2024HB 5635: Highways: memorial; portion of US-131; designate as the “Sergeant Matthew Webber Memorial Highway”. Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 1073b.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jul 3, 2026HB 6176: Construction: code; building classification of virtual educational and counseling services; modify. Amends 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1501 - 125.1531) by adding sec. 4e.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 3, 2026HB 6175: Education: other; alternative academic performance rating and report card system; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1280h.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 3, 2026HB 6037: Transportation: funds; allocation of federal funding; modify. Amends sec. 10o of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660o).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 3, 2026HB 6036: Public utilities: other; right of first refusal; extend to counties. Amends sec. 6q of 1939 PA 3 (MCL 460.6q).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 19, 2026HB 5763: Agriculture: fertilizer; registration and tonnage fees for composting; eliminate. Amends sec. 8501a of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.8501a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5761'26, HB 5762'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 10, 2026HB 5695: Drains: drain commissioners; oversight of certain projects; provide for. Amends secs. 73 & 125 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.73 & 280.125).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 10, 2026HB 5696: Property tax: exemptions; personal property used in agriculture operations; exclude property used to cultivate marihuana. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 24, 2026HB 5581: Land use: zoning and growth management; minimum home size requirements; limit. Amends sec. 201 of 2006 PA 110 (MCL 125.3201) & adds sec. 205e.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 10, 2025HB 5337: Traffic control: traffic regulation; authorized agent of county road commission; allow to carry firearm under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 726c of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.726c).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 12, 2025HB 5246: Property tax: classification; parcels used to cultivate marihuana; classify as commercial real property under the general property tax act. Amend sec. 34c of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.34c).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 18, 2025HB 5012: Crimes: human trafficking; safe harbor protection for minors who are victims of sex and labor trafficking; modify certain requirements. Amends sec. 451 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.451).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 17, 2025HB 4972: Sales tax: exemptions; sale of baby diapers; exempt. Amends sec. 4a of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.54a).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2025HB 4274: Criminal procedure: forfeiture; mineral rights acquired by certain foreign entities; make subject to forfeiture procedures. Amends sec. 4701 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4701). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4275'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2025HB 4275: Natural resources: other; acquisition of mineral rights by certain foreign entities; prohibit. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4274'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6196: Transportation: motor fuel tax; tax on motor fuel; increase. Amends sec. 8 of 2000 PA 403 (MCL 207.1008).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6195: Streamline sales and use tax: exemptions; sale of eligible fuel; exempt. Amends secs. 3 & 5 of 2004 PA 175 (MCL 205.173 & 205.175).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6194: Sales tax: exemptions; sale of eligible fuel: exempt. Amends secs. 6a & 25 of 1933 PA 167 (MCL 205.56a & 205.75) & adds sec. 4gg.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6197: Use tax: exemptions; storage, use, or consumption of eligible fuel; exempt. Amends sec. 21 of 1937 PA 94 (MCL 205.111) & adds sec. 4gg.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2023HB 5050: Property: land sales; prohibition for certain foreign entities to purchase farmland in Michigan; provide for. Amends title & secs. 35 & 36 of 1846 RS 66 (MCL 554.135 & 554.136) & adds secs. 36a & 36b.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 28, 2023HB 4881: Property: land sales; prohibition for foreign entity to purchase farmland in Michigan; provide for. Amends title & secs. 35 & 36 of 1846 RS 66 (MCL 554.135 & 554.136) & adds secs. 36a & 36b.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 15, 2023HB 4815: Retirement: state employees; employment of retired state employees; allow without forfeiting retirement benefits. Amends sec. 68c of 1943 PA 240 (MCL 38.68c).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2023HB 4262: Civil rights: other; legislative open records act (LORA); create as part of the freedom of information act. Amends 1976 PA 442 (MCL 15.231 - 15.246) by adding pt. 2. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4261'23, HB 4263'23
    Introduced

Source: Open States

How they voted

Final votes on bills that passed either chamber of the Michigan legislature, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.

Votes shown

1,608 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Voted on all 1,608 votes they could have.

By topic
Agriculture15 votes
    Appropriations155 votes
      Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety74 votes
        Criminal Justice58 votes
          Economic and Community Development8 votes
            Economic Competitiveness15 votes
              Economic Development and Small Business18 votes
                Education34 votes
                  Education and Workforce56 votes
                    Election Integrity23 votes
                      Elections50 votes
                        Elections and Ethics22 votes
                          Energy14 votes
                            Energy and Environment15 votes
                              Energy, Communications, and Technology5 votes
                                Ethics and Oversight1 vote
                                  Families and Veterans26 votes
                                    Families, Children and Seniors11 votes
                                      Finance27 votes
                                        Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection20 votes
                                          Government Operations49 votes
                                            Health Policy152 votes
                                              Higher Education8 votes
                                                Housing and Human Services29 votes
                                                  Insurance32 votes
                                                    Insurance and Financial Services40 votes
                                                      Judiciary188 votes
                                                        Labor26 votes
                                                          Local Government14 votes
                                                            Local Government and Municipal Finance22 votes
                                                              Military, Veterans and Homeland Security10 votes
                                                                Natural Resources and Agriculture17 votes
                                                                  Natural Resources and Tourism34 votes
                                                                    Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation18 votes
                                                                      Oversight6 votes
                                                                        Regulatory Affairs39 votes
                                                                          Regulatory Reform118 votes
                                                                            Rules5 votes
                                                                              Tax Policy26 votes
                                                                                Transportation and Infrastructure61 votes
                                                                                  Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure53 votes
                                                                                    Transportation, Mobility, and Infrastructure2 votes
                                                                                      Veterans and Emergency Services12 votes

                                                                                        Source: Open States, Michigan Legislature. Topics from the state legislature.