2026 House Bill 6318

Elections: voters; denying the right to vote on the basis of sex; prohibit.

A bill to amend 1954 PA 116, entitled “Michigan election law,” (MCL 168.1 to 168.992) by adding section 492c.

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Amends Michigan election law to guarantee that voting rights cannot be denied or limited based on sex.

Introduced in the House

Aug. 27, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Carrie Rheingans (D-47) and 33 co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Stephen Wooden (D-81), Julie Rogers (D-41), Tonya Myers Phillips (D-7), Reggie Miller (D-31), Natalie Price (D-6), Kara Hope (D-74), Morgan Foreman (D-33), Jasper Martus (D-69), Laurie Pohutsky (D-17), Matt Koleszar (D-22), Erin Byrnes (D-15), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Dylan Wegela (D-26), Jason Morgan (D-23), Jason Hoskins (D-18), Kristian Grant (D-82), Ranjeev Puri (D-24), Stephanie Young (D-16), Carol Glanville (D-84), Regina Weiss (D-5), Tyrone Carter (D-1), Mai Xiong (D-13), Jimmie Wilson (D-32), Penelope Tsernoglou (D-75), Kelly Breen (D-21), Helena Scott (D-8), Peter Herzberg (D-25), Brenda Carter (D-53), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), John Fitzgerald (D-83), Cynthia Neeley (D-70), Donavan McKinney (D-11) and Betsy Coffia (D-103)

Referred to the Committee on Election Integrity