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HB4152 • 2026

Education: other; certain requirements for the approval of teacher preparation institutions; create. Amends sec. 1531e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531e).

Education: other; certain requirements for the approval of teacher preparation institutions; create. Amends sec. 1531e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531e).

Education
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Sponsor
Kathy Schmaltz (District 46), Thomas Kuhn (District 57), Bill Schuette (District 95), Jay DeBoyer (District 63), Donni Steele (District 54), Mark Tisdel (District 55), Alicia St. Germaine (District 62), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Jaime Greene (District 65), Tim Kelly (District 93)
Last action
2025-05-13
Official status
referred to Committee on Rules
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official summary does not provide details on what new requirements or standards will be included, only that they exist.

Teacher Training Rules

This law sets new rules for schools that train teachers and makes changes to an existing section of the state's education laws.

What This Bill Does

  • Adds new requirements for teacher preparation programs in Michigan.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Teacher preparation institutions

Terms To Know

teacher preparation institution
A school or program that trains people to become teachers.

Limits and Unknowns

  • It does not specify the exact new requirements.
  • The bill has not yet been passed or signed into law, so it may change before becoming official.

Amendments

These notes stay tied to the official amendment files and metadata from the legislature.

H-1

5

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

Plain English: reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1) 5

  • The official amendment file could not be read automatically during the last sync, so only the official amendment metadata is shown right now.
H-2

9

substitute (H-2) adopted

Plain English: substitute (H-2) adopted 9

  • The official amendment file could not be read automatically during the last sync, so only the official amendment metadata is shown right now.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-13 HJ 46 Pg. 548

    referred to Committee on Rules

  2. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 219

    read a second time

  3. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 219

    substitute (H-1) adopted

  4. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 219

    substitute (H-2) adopted

  5. 2025-03-11 HJ 25 Pg. 219

    placed on third reading

  6. 2025-03-05 HJ 23 Pg. 189

    reported with recommendation with substitute (H-1)

  7. 2025-03-05 HJ 23 Pg. 189

    referred to second reading

  8. 2025-03-04 HJ 22 Pg. 178

    bill electronically reproduced 02/26/2025

  9. 2025-02-26 HJ 21 Pg. 173

    introduced by Representative Rep. Kathy Schmaltz

  10. 2025-02-26 HJ 21 Pg. 173

    read a first time

  11. 2025-02-26 HJ 21 Pg. 173

    referred to Committee on Education and Workforce

Official Summary Text

Education: other; certain requirements for the approval of teacher preparation institutions; create. Amends sec. 1531e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531e).