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Posthumus, Bryan (R)

Office: NHOB 10-1092 Term: First Phone: (517) 373-0218 Email: BryanPosthumus@house.mi.gov Home Address: Website: https://gophouse.org/member/repbryanposthumus/posts Seat Number: 43 Standing Committees: Agriculture(VC), Insurance, Education, Rules & Competitiveness (C) = Chair, (VC) = Vice Chair

POLITICAL CAREER

Rep. Bryan Posthumus was first elected to the House in November 2020.

WORK EXPERIENCE

He is a hops farmer and vice president of business development for USA Financial.

Posthumus worked as the CEO and director of consulting for Tuebor Strategies up until last year. He’s also worked as a national account manager and regional sales manager for Compactio, Inc.

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

EDUCATION

Posthumus received his bachelor’s degree in agribusiness management from Michigan State University.

PERSONAL

He’s the son of former Lt. Gov. Dick POSTHUMUS and the brother of former Lt. Gov. candidate and former-Rep. Lisa Posthumus LYONS.

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 HB 4387  - CIVIL RIGHTS, Other, Provides for fee for public record search under legislative open records act (LORA). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4383'21
(Status: 03/23/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT )

 HB 4450  - HEALTH, Diseases, This bill states that if the director or a local health officer issues an emergency order that limits the number of spectators at a sporting event, then the school hosting the event must be allowed to exceed the maximum spectators restriction if the excess spectators are relatives of the students participating.
(Status: 03/04/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HB 4528  - ELECTIONS, Challengers, This bill requires training on processes, procedures, rights, powers, and duties for entities that seek to designate election challengers. The bill states that a challenger must attend a challenger training within the previous 90 days and received a certificate of completion.
(Status: 10/05/2021 - HOUSE - LINE ITEM VETO - REREFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS )

 HB 4550  - COURTS, Juries, This bill allows postponement of jury service for farmers between April 1 to November 30.
(Status: 03/23/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE )

 HB 4672  - CORRECTIONS, Prisoners, Updates code of criminal procedure to reflect creation of productivity credits. Amends secs. 12, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.12).
(Status: 04/21/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND COMPETITIVENESS)

 HB 5055  - OCCUPATIONS, Individual Licensing and Registration, Provide for individual licensing and registration; licensing reciprocity for certain occupations of individuals who hold an out-of-state license.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 5056  - EDUCATION, Teachers, Provide for teacher licensing examination.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION )

 HB 5057  - INSURANCE, Other, Provide for portable electronics insurance.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 5061  - AGRICULTURE, Industrial Hemp, Modify certain activities under a processor-handler license and definition of industrial hemp commodity and product.
(Status: 06/17/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY REFORM )

 HB 5133  - LAW ENFORCEMENT, Other, Provide a renewal process for inactive law enforcement licenses and specify when a license is inactive.
(Status: 06/24/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS )

 HB 5267  - SALES TAX, Exemptions, Exempt sale of feminine hygiene products from sales tax.
(Status: 10/21/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE)

 HB 5404   - EDUCATION, Other, NEW, Create student opportunity scholarship accounts.
(Status: 10/21/2021 - SENATE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CAREER READINESS )

 HB 5433  - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS, Health Professionals, Require the department of licensing and regulatory affairs to work with the department of military and veterans affairs to ensure funding for licensing exam fees under the post-9/11 GI bill.
(Status: 10/20/2021 - HOUSE - REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON WORKFORCE AND TALENT )

 HR 0036  - Supermarket Employee Day, A resolution to declare February 22, 2021, as Supermarket Employee Day in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 02/18/2021 - HOUSE - ADOPTED )

 HR 0040  - A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to allow school districts the flexibility to exclude immediate family members of participants in school athletic events from venue capacity limits., A resolution to urge the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to allow school districts the flexibility to exclude immediate family members of participants in school athletic events from venue capacity limits.
(Status: 03/04/2021 - HOUSE - COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE H-1 - ADOPTED - RESOLUTION ADOPTED)

 HR 0173  - Library Appreciation Month, A resolution to declare October 2021 as Library Appreciation Month in the state of Michigan.
(Status: 10/05/2021 - HOUSE - ADOPTED )

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Posthumus Released From Jail Early For Good Conduct (08-04-2021)

Posthumus Receives 15 Days In Jail For OWI Crash (07-23-2021)

Lawmakers Extend Midtown Development Credit A Day Before Expiration (06-09-2021)

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26 Election Bills Flying Under The Radar In House (05-19-2021)

P.R. Snafus & Marginal Polling: Is The Administration In A Slump, Or What? (05-17-2021)

Rep. Posthumus Apologizes After OWI Arrest (05-03-2021)

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Bits And Tidbits (04-27-2021)

Bits And Tidbits (04-21-2021)

Primaries Would Be Moved To June By Election Reform Package (03-23-2021)

House Passes LORA Bills Without A Single Dissenting Vote (03-18-2021)

Lawmakers Tie DUI Expungement To .08 BAC Level (03-10-2021)

House Panel Wants Student Athlete Parents In The Stands (03-04-2021)

Gov Says She Can't Talk Gordon Payout: 'That's Simply What It Is' (03-02-2021)

Posthumus: Exempt Family Members From Capacity Limits At High School Sports (02-26-2021)

Small Farms Get Break From MIOSHA Reporting Rule Under Bill (02-24-2021)

HRCC Co-Chairs Named; Fundraisers Postponed (02-19-2021)

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Chatfield Still Tops In Fundraising, Lasinski Only Dem In Top 5 For Contributions, Cash (02-01-2021)

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

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