2025 House Bill 4433

A bill to prohibit an employer from discriminating against, disciplining, or discharging an employee who is absent from work to respond to an emergency as an emergency responder; and to provide remedies for a violation of this act.

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Protects emergency responder employees in Michigan from workplace discrimination or penalties for absences due to emergency duties, requiring notification and documentation, and allowing civil action for violations.

Introduced in the House

May 6, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Jaime Greene (R-65) and 9 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Jamie Thompson (R-28), Gina Johnsen (R-78), Brian BeGole (R-71), Joseph Pavlov (R-64), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Jason Morgan (D-23), Kathy Schmaltz (R-46), Cameron Cavitt (R-106) and William Bruck (R-30)

Referred to the Committee on Economic Competitiveness