R Michigan House · District 45 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Sarah Lightner

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Session

Total votes

3,842

all sessions

Attendance

98%

61 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

96%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

2%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

3,205

voted in favor

Nay

637

voted against

Absent

61

missed votes

Total cast

3,842

across all sessions

Crossed party

143

votes against own party

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 4757

Liquor: other; discount for specially designated distributors and on-premises licensees; increase. Amends sec. 233 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.1233).

Yea

Passed

103–3

Dec 12, 2024

HB 5864

Crimes: prostitution; penalties for and references to prostitute and prostitution crimes in sentencing guidelines; amend. Amends sec. 16w, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16w).

Nay

Passed

56–53

Dec 11, 2024

HB 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).

Nay

Passed

58–51

Dec 11, 2024

SB 517

Criminal procedure: evidence; use of truthful testimony, evidence, or other truthful information against certain witnesses; modify. Amends sec. 462g of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.462g).

Nay

Passed

56–53

Dec 11, 2024

HB 5837

Criminal procedure: defenses; affirmative defense that individual committed a crime because the individual was a victim of human trafficking; establish. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21d to ch. VIII.

Nay

Passed

57–52

Dec 11, 2024

HB 6053

Civil procedure: civil actions; presumption of laches in civil actions related to elections; modify time frame. Amends sec. 1 of 1969 PA 161 (MCL 691.1031).

Nay

Passed

56–53

Dec 11, 2024

HB 5840

Criminal procedure: trial; qualifications of expert witnesses in human trafficking cases; modify. Amends sec. 462g of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.462g).

Nay

Passed

61–48

Dec 11, 2024

HB 5945

Transportation: funds; local agency infrastructure disaster relief fund and board; create. Amends secs. 10 & 11 of 1951 PA 51 (MCL 247.660 & 247.661) & adds sec. 11k.

Nay

Passed

56–53

Dec 11, 2024

SB 515

Criminal procedure: evidence; admissibility of certain hearsay testimony in certain human trafficking and prostitution prosecutions; provide for. Amends sec. 27c, ch. VIII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 768.27c).

Nay

Passed

56–53

Dec 11, 2024

HB 5838

Juveniles: criminal procedure; expunction of crimes resulting from being a victim of human trafficking; expand. Amends sec. 18e, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18e).

Nay

Passed

58–51

Dec 11, 2024