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Slagh, Bradley (R)

Office: N1194 HOB Term: Second Phone: (517) 373-0830 Email: BradleySlagh@house.mi.gov Home Address: Zeeland, MI Website: http://gophouse.org/representatives/westmi/slagh/ Seat Number: 105 Standing Committees: Local Government & Municipal Finance, Appropriations Subcommittees: Corrections(C), Joint Capital Outlay(VC), Higher Education & Community Colleges, Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Rep. Slagh was first elected to the House on Nov. 6, 2018 when he defeated Democrat Christopher BANKES by securing 65.6% of the vote.

Slagh won out a two person race for the GOP nomination with 86.3 percent of the August primary vote.

The Zeeland Republican beat back Mark NORTHRUP in the August GOP primary 77.1% to 22.8% before easily defeating the Democratic nominee Christopher P. BANKS 64.2% to 35.7%.  

WORK EXPERIENCE

He spent 18 years in the financial services industry working first for First Michigan Bank and then for Byron Center State Bank.

He served five years as Zeeland Township supervisor and for the last 11 years as the Ottawa County treasurer.

Slagh has a real estate license and is supervision partner of a family-owned property management business.

To read MIRS biography of Rep. Slagh, click here.

EDUCATION

He holds a bachelor's in business administration from Hope College.

He is also a 2007 graduate of Michigan Political Leadership Program, a bipartisan education program, through Michigan State University.

PERSONAL

Slagh has been married to Carol for 34 years. They have three grown, married children.

CIVIC ACTIVITIES

He is a member of First Reformed Church in Zeeland, serving there in many roles including youth work, teacher, deacon and elder.

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 HB 4014  - TRAFFIC CONTROL, Speed Restrictions, Modifies procedure for establishing speed limits.
(Status: 03/25/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE )

 HB 4061  - LAW ENFORCEMENT, Communications, Provides for restrictions for use of the emergency alert system.
(Status: 09/14/2021 - HOUSE - VETOED - REREFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HB 4200  - ELECTIONS, Initiative and Referendum, This bill requires the bureau of elections to review signatures and the board of state canvassers to complete the canvass of an initiative petition within 90 days after the petition is filed, but if the petition is filed 45 days or fewer before the November election, the bureau of elections will review signatures and the board of canvassers will canvass within 120 days after the petition is filed.
(Status: 04/28/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS )

 HB 4396  - APPROPRIATIONS, Zero Budget, Provides for corrections fiscal year 2021-2022.
(Status: 06/02/2021 - HOUSE - SENATE CONFEREES APPOINTED - REFERRED TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 5/27/21)

 HB 4494  - OCCUPATIONS, Code, Prohibits the department of licensing and regulatory affairs from selling personal telephone numbers and email addresses of licensees and registrants under the occupational code.
(Status: 03/11/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 4495  - OCCUPATIONS, Individual Licensing and Registration, Prohibits the department of licensing and regulatory affairs from selling personal telephone numbers and email addresses of licensees and registrants under the skilled trades regulation act.
(Status: 03/11/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 4534  - PROPERTY TAX, Principal Residence Exemption, Allows late application to local assessor for a principal residence exemption in certain circumstances.
(Status: 03/18/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL FINANCE )

 HB 4675  - CRIME VICTIMS, Compensation, Expands compensation for survivors of crimes that result in injury. Amends secs 1, 5, 10 & 11 of 1976 PA 223 (MCL 18.351 et seq.).
(Status: 04/21/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND COMPETITIVENESS)

 HB 4844  - VEHICLES, Registration, This bill extends the grace period for waiving late fees on transactions conducted by the Secretary of State for those who registered for an in-person vehicle registration or operator’s license renewal appointment before the expiration date and has not been expired more than 90 days.
(Status: 05/18/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 HB 5070  - STATE, Identification Cards, Extend grace period for waiving of late fees on transactions conducted by the secretary of state if the applicant applied for in person ID renewal before expiration and ID is not more than 90 days expired.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 HB 5071  - TRAFFIC CONTROL, Driver License, This bill allows the department to charge the renewal fee or the difference between the renewal fee and late renewal fee for an enhanced ID if the applicant applied for a renewal appointment before the expiration date and the ID has not been expired more than 90 days.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION )

 HB 5252  - ELECTIONS, Ballot Proposals, Require secretary of state to post on the department’s website a summary of and the date a ballot petition is received and update the status of the petition on the website every 30 days.
(Status: 09/28/2021 - HOUSE - COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE H-1 - TO SECOND READING)

 HB 5292  - CIVIL RIGHTS, Open Meetings, This bill modifies procedures for electronic meetings to allow a public body that is a joint agency formed under article 3 of the Michigan energy employment act to hold electronic meetings for any circumstance, including the accommodation of absent members.
(Status: 09/14/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY )

 HB 5393  - GAMING, Bingo and Charitable Gaming, Allow operation of online raffle games by certain charitable organizations.
(Status: 10/13/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

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Bits And Tidbits (09-29-2021)

Unemployment Would Face Tightened Rules, Oversight Under House R Package (09-28-2021)

Gas Can, Emergency Notification Bills Vetoed (09-10-2021)

Study: Without Masks, 90% Of Students Infected In Coming Semester (08-18-2021)

Slagh Bill Adds Petition Info To Secretary Of State Site (07-22-2021)

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Slagh Bill Would Ban LARA From Selling Licensee Lists (06-15-2021)

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No House Freshman Chairs; First Time Since '09 (01-21-2021)

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Maddock Most Conservative Of 2020; Rabhi Most Progressive (12-30-2020)

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Bill Provides More Flexibility In Setting Speed Limits (12-03-2020)

Oversight Sets Saturday Hearing On Election Concerns (11-06-2020)