Michigan Education Bills

Elections: school; requirement for intermediate school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends sec. 861 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.861). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25

Elections: school; requirement for school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 309 & 310 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.309 & 168.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4794'25, HB 4795'25

Elections: school; requirement for community college board of trustee members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 156 & 157 of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.156 & 389.157). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25

A resolution to recognize October 13, 2026, as Homeschool Day.

Education: teachers and administrators; certain professional development courses; prohibit. Amends sec. 1248 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1248).

Education: school districts; requirement to display an American flag in classrooms; provide for. Amends sec. 1347 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1347).

Education: school districts; notification to parents of any religious instruction classes scheduled during public school hours; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1238.

Commercial code: other; references to uniform commercial code in higher education loan authority act; revise. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 222 (MCL 390.1159). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6347'26

Education: meals; plant-based school meals; require to be provided upon request. Amends sec. 30d of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1630d).

Commercial code: other; references to uniform commercial code in higher education facilities authority act; revise. Amends sec. 11 of 1969 PA 295 (MCL 390.931). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6347'26

A resolution urging the Michigan Board of Education to advise Michigan schools to continue referring to the Great Lakes as Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.

Education: teachers and administrators; educational requirements for superintendents and principals; modify. Amends sec. 1536 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1536).

Education: financing; Michigan trust fund act; modify. Amends sec. 12 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.262).

A resolution to declare September 21-27, 2026, as Rail Safety Education Week in the state of Michigan.

Education: other; opportunities for school enrollment and transportation for children and youth experiencing homelessness; provide for. Amends secs. 1135 & 1321 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1135 & 380.1321) & adds sec. 1562.

History and arts: other; history museum authorities act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1140'26, SB 1141'26

Appropriations: supplemental; supplemental appropriations in the school aid act for fiscal year 2025-2026; provide for. Amends secs. 11 & 17b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1611 & 388.1617b).

Appropriations: department of education; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Creates appropriation act.

A resolution to recognize October 8, 2026, as APEX Day.

Appropriations: community colleges; appropriations for fiscal year 2026-2027; provide for. Amends secs. 201 & 206 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1801 & 388.1806).