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Veronica Paiz

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Overview

Veronica Paiz is an American politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives since 2023, currently representing the 10th district.

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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

54 bills

Became law

None became law. 10 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.

  • Introduced Nov 7, 2024HB 6034: Libraries: policies and practices; public library freedom to read act; establish. Creates new act.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Jun 25, 2024HB 5854: Crimes: prostitution; references to prostitute and prostitution; modify in the Michigan liquor control code of 1998. Amends sec. 906 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1906).
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced May 1, 2024HB 5700: Elections: local; term of office for elected officials; modify. Amends 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.1 - 117.38) by adding sec. 3c.
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2024HB 5588: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crimes against animals; revise. Amends sec. 1, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.1).
    Passed both chambers
  • Introduced Nov 14, 2024HB 6130: Food: retail establishments; safety guidelines; update. Amends secs. 1107, 1109, 2129 & 6101 of 2000 PA 92 (MCL 289.1107 et seq.).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2024HB 5622: State management: purchasing; award of state contracts to persons that do not possess fair paycheck workplace certificate; prohibit. Amends secs. 241 & 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1241 & 18.1261).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Feb 27, 2024HB 5525: Civil procedure: civil actions; remedies for harm, injury, or death of a service animal; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2980.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 23, 2024HB 5404: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for driver causing death of blind person or dog guide in crosswalk; enact. Amends sec. 17b, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.17b).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 23, 2024HB 5405: Disabilities: other; penalties for certain violations to provision in use of travel aids by blind persons act; increase. Amends secs. 1a & 3 of 1937 PA 10 (MCL 752.51a & 752.53).
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Jan 19, 2023HB 4033: Elections: special elections; state to reimburse costs for certain special elections; require. Amends 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.1 - 168.992) by adding sec. 634b.
    Passed the House
  • Introduced Sep 23, 2026HB 6339: Trade: business regulation; electric bicycles and associated components; require to meet certain certification standards. Creates new act.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 22, 2026HB 6335: Holidays: other; "POW/MIA Day"; designate as the third Friday in September of each year. Creates new act.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 16, 2026HB 6223: Consumer protection: unfair trade practices; violation under Michigan consumer protection act for violations under the cryptocurrency exchange kiosk regulation act; provide for. Amends sec. 3 of 1976 PA 331 (MCL 445.903). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6222'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 13, 2026HB 5971: Elections: voters; language assistance for elections act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5969'26, HB 5970'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 12, 2026HB 5947: Health occupations: massage therapists; massage therapist apprenticeship program; provide for. Amends secs. 16334, 17951, 17957 & 17959 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16334 et seq.) & adds sec. 17959a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5946'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 12, 2026HB 5948: Health occupations: massage therapists; massage therapist licensure compact; enact. Amends sec. 17951 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17951) & adds secs. 16187e & 17953a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026HB 5866: Taxation: other; HOPE zone exemption; provide for. Amends sec. 28 of 1941 PA 122 (MCL 205.28). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5852'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 22, 2026HB 5871: Holidays: other; "Cesar E. Chavez Day"; revise to "Farm Workers Day". Amends title & sec. 1 of 2003 PA 225 (MCL 435.301).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 21, 2026HB 5826: Health: occupations; licensing sanctions for compliance with death with dignity act; prohibit under certain circumstances. Amends secs. 17752 & 20175 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17752 & 333.20175) & adds 16221c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5825'26
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2026HB 5742: Weapons: other; gun-free zones; expand to include all buildings owned or leased by this state. Amends sec. 234d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.234d).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 18, 2026HB 5523: Insurance: automobile; premium discount for seniors who complete traffic accident prevention course; require insurers to offer, and modify requirements for the course. Amends sec. 2111a of 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.2111a).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 12, 2025HB 5262: Veterans: other; definition for veteran of the uniformed services; create. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 190 (MCL 35.61).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2025HB 5064: Housing: landlord and tenants; form containing summary of tenant's rights; require state court administrative office to provide. Amends 1978 PA 454 (MCL 554.631 - 554.641) by adding sec. 4a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 18, 2025HB 5027: Crimes: prostitution; references to prostitution; modify in the Michigan liquor control code of 1998. Amends sec. 906 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1906). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5016'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 9, 2025HB 4858: Civil rights: public records; disclosure of certain information without a warrant; prohibit. Creates new act.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 13, 2025HB 4768: Water supply: quality and standards; testing and reporting of the amount of microplastics in public drinking water supplies; require. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1005) & adds sec. 6a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 25, 2025HB 4689: Education: curriculum; the cultural history advisory board; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164f.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 3, 2025HB 4542: Civil procedure: civil actions; remedies for harm, injury, or death of a service animal; provide for. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2980.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 3, 2025HB 4541: Occupations: notaries public; identification number for notaries public; require. Amends secs. 11 & 15 of 2003 PA 238 (MCL 55.271 & 55.275).
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 6, 2025HB 4460: Environmental protection: funding; clean Michigan 2 initiative funds; provide for distribution and allocation. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding pt. 198. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4459'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 25, 2025HB 4294: State management: purchasing; award of state contracts to persons that do not possess fair paycheck workplace certificate; prohibit. Amends secs. 241 & 261 of 1984 PA 431 (MCL 18.1241 & 18.1261). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4295'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025HB 4250: Libraries: policies and practices; public library freedom to read act; establish. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4251'25
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025HB 4253: Labor: benefits; certain types of accrued leave; require an employer to pay to an employee when employment is terminated. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.471 & 408.475).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 18, 2025HB 4252: Health: pharmaceuticals; labeling of generic name on pharmaceutical blister packaging; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 17748g.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 5, 2024HB 6246: Education: teachers and administrators; instruction and professional development on cultural competency; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1526c.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 26, 2024HB 6164: Water supply: quality and standards; testing and reporting of the amount of microplastics in public drinking water supplies; require. Amends sec. 5 of 1976 PA 399 (MCL 325.1005) by adding sec. 6a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 7, 2024HB 6036: Health occupations: massage therapists; massage therapist apprenticeship program; provide for. Amends secs. 16334, 17951, 17957 & 17959 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16334 et seq.) & adds sec. 17959a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 31, 2024HB 5903: Health: pharmaceuticals; labeling of generic name on pharmaceutical blister packaging; require under certain circumstances. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 17748g.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 31, 2024HB 5904: Consumer protection: vehicle leases; requirements for a vehicle lease on the death of the individual leasing the vehicle; provide for. Amends title of 1990 PA 168 (MCL 445.991 - 445.995) & adds sec. 2a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 6, 2024HB 5802: Veterans: other; definition of veteran; include public health service officer. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 190 (MCL 35.61).
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 30, 2024HB 5758: Housing: landlord and tenants; form containing summary of tenant's rights; require state court administrative office to provide. Amends 1978 PA 454 (MCL 554.631 - 554.641) by adding sec. 4a.
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 23, 2024HB 5738: Drains: other; representation of communities on certain intercounty drainage boards; provide for. Amends sec. 514 of 1956 PA 40 (MCL 280.514).
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 16, 2024HB 5734: Labor: benefits; certain types of accrued leave; require an employer to pay to an employee when employment is terminated. Amends secs. 1 & 5 of 1978 PA 390 (MCL 408.471 & 408.475).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 20, 2024HB 5631: Civil procedure: foreclosure; notifications in foreclosure and eviction proceedings; modify requirements. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding secs. 3103, 3203, 5709 & 5774. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5630'24
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 13, 2024HB 5444: Taxation: convention tourism assessments; regional event center financing act; clarify application to short-term rentals and make other modifications. Amends title & secs. 2, 3 & 5 of 2020 PA 340 (MCL 141.1442 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5438'24
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 26, 2023HB 5041: Animals: dogs; city or village enacting or enforcing an ordinance, policy, resolution, or rule that regulates a dog based upon breed or perceived breed; prohibit. Creates new act.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 15, 2023HB 4793: Crimes: other; certain references in the penal code; make gender neutral. Amends secs. 30, 90, 166 & 335 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.30 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HJR F'23
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 4, 2023HB 4513: Health occupations: mental health care professionals; mandatory reporting requirements for a licensed clinical art therapist; require. Amends sec. 100b of 1974 PA 258 (MCL 330.1100b). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4514'23
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 25, 2023HB 4473: Holidays: other; "Michigan Librarian Day"; designate as April 25 of each year. Creates new act.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 25, 2023HB 4471: Criminal procedure: sentencing; code of criminal procedure; eliminate reference to disciplinary time. Amends secs. 12 & 31, ch. IX & sec. 17f, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.12 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4470'23
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 19, 2023HB 4430: Marihuana: other; safety information provided to consumers; modify. Amends secs. 3 & 8 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27953 & 333.27958).
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2023HB 4278: Animals: research facilities; certain research facilities to offer certain laboratory animals for adoption before euthanization; require. Amends title & secs. 1 & 7 of 1969 PA 224 (MCL 287.381 & 287.387) & adds sec. 8a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4277'23
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 14, 2023HB 4277: Animals: research facilities; reporting requirements and penalties for noncompliance; provide for. Amends sec. 12 of 1969 PA 224 (MCL 287.392) & adds secs. 11a & 12a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4278'23
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 2, 2023HB 4067: Law enforcement: other; care for retired police dogs program; establish. Creates new act.
    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

1,519 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Voted on all 1,519 votes they could have.

By topic
Agriculture11 votes
    Appropriations155 votes
      Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety74 votes
        Criminal Justice53 votes
          Economic and Community Development8 votes
            Economic Competitiveness15 votes
              Economic Development and Small Business18 votes
                Education32 votes
                  Education and Workforce37 votes
                    Election Integrity20 votes
                      Elections50 votes
                        Elections and Ethics22 votes
                          Energy13 votes
                            Energy and Environment17 votes
                              Energy, Communications, and Technology6 votes
                                Ethics and Oversight1 vote
                                  Families and Veterans26 votes
                                    Families, Children and Seniors11 votes
                                      Finance26 votes
                                        Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection20 votes
                                          Government Operations49 votes
                                            Health Policy145 votes
                                              Higher Education8 votes
                                                Housing and Human Services28 votes
                                                  Insurance15 votes
                                                    Insurance and Financial Services40 votes
                                                      Judiciary181 votes
                                                        Labor28 votes
                                                          Local Government13 votes
                                                            Local Government and Municipal Finance23 votes
                                                              Military, Veterans and Homeland Security10 votes
                                                                Natural Resources and Agriculture17 votes
                                                                  Natural Resources and Tourism27 votes
                                                                    Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation18 votes
                                                                      Oversight6 votes
                                                                        Regulatory Affairs37 votes
                                                                          Regulatory Reform104 votes
                                                                            Rules5 votes
                                                                              Tax Policy26 votes
                                                                                Transportation and Infrastructure57 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.