Denise Mentzer
Michigan · State Representative · District 61 · Democrat
Address
Room N-995, Anderson House Office Building 124 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933
Phone
517-373-1774
Address
House Office Building P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, MI 48909
Address
Room N-995, Anderson House Office Building 124 N. Capitol Ave., Lansing, MI 48933
Phone
517-373-1774
Address
House Office Building P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, MI 48909
Featured Bills
Jun 18, 2026
Passed House
Cosponsor
Michigan House Bill 5081
Education: special education; at least 1 teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham approach principles; require each school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1253.
Active
Jun 16, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Michigan House Bill 5123
Communications: video services; definition of video service; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 2006 PA 480 (MCL 484.3301).
Active
Jun 16, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Michigan House Bill 5124
Communications: video services; requirements for video services reports; modify. Amends sec. 12 of 2006 PA 480 (MCL 484.3312).
Active
Jun 16, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Michigan House Bill 5510
Criminal procedure: sentencing; time period allowed for delayed sentencing; modify. Amends sec. 1, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.1). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5511'26
Active
Jun 16, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Michigan House Bill 5511
Criminal procedure: sentencing; delayed entry of judgment of conviction when sentencing is delayed; allow with exceptions. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 1a to ch. XI. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5510'26
Active
Recent Votes
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #229 Yeas 66 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5081
Education: special education; at least 1 teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham approach principles; require each school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1253.
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #230 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5646
Education: other; certain requirements for the approval of teacher preparation programs; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1531k.
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #231 Yeas 104 Nays 2 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5697
Education: teachers and administrators; completion of certain training for K-5 teachers; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1531k.
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #235 Yeas 99 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5931
Tobacco: other; cigar bars and tobacco specialty retail stores; modify affidavit submission process for. Amends sec. 12606a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.12606a).
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #232 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5957
Education: teachers and administrators; expiration of nonrenewable temporary teaching certificate; modify. Amends sec. 1531 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531).
Jun 18, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #234 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5
Passed
Michigan House Bill 5989
Highways: memorial; portion of M-40; designate as the "Chief David Haverdink Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by adding sec. 126.
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