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HB4259 • 2026

Education: safety; definitions in the student safety act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2013 PA 183 (MCL 752.912). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4258'25

Education: safety; definitions in the student safety act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2013 PA 183 (MCL 752.912). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4258'25

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Sponsor
Samantha Steckloff (District 19), Mike Hoadley (District 99), Mike Harris (District 52), Angela Rigas (District 79), Jerry Neyer (District 92), Parker Fairbairn (District 107), Tom Kunse (District 100), Kathy Schmaltz (District 46), Rylee Linting (District 27), Brian BeGole (District 71), Luke Meerman (District 89)
Last action
2025-05-20
Official status
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide specific details about the terms being modified or how this bill interacts with HB 4258.

Changes to Student Safety Act Definitions

This bill modifies definitions in the Student Safety Act related to student safety.

What This Bill Does

  • Modifies definitions in the Student Safety Act to update or clarify certain terms.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Schools and school districts that follow Michigan laws about student safety.
  • Students who attend schools in Michigan.

Terms To Know

Student Safety Act
A law that sets rules to keep students safe at school.
Public Act 183 (2013)
The specific part of the Student Safety Act from 2013 that this bill changes.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The exact terms being changed are not detailed in the provided information.
  • It is tied to another bill (HB 4258), but details on how they work together are not given.

Amendments

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H-1

10

substitute (H-1) adopted

Plain English: substitute (H-1) adopted 10

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-20 SJ 46 Pg. 588

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  2. 2025-05-20 SJ 46 Pg. 588

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  3. 2025-05-14 HJ 47 Pg. 566

    read a third time

  4. 2025-05-14 HJ 47 Pg. 566

    substitute (H-1) adopted

  5. 2025-05-14 HJ 47 Pg. 566

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #109 Yeas 100 Nays 6 Excused 0 Not Voting 4

  6. 2025-05-14 HJ 47 Pg. 566

    transmitted

  7. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 508

    read a second time

  8. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 508

    placed on third reading

  9. 2025-04-16 HJ 35 Pg. 347

    reported with recommendation without amendment

  10. 2025-04-16 HJ 35 Pg. 347

    referred to second reading

  11. 2025-03-19 HJ 29 Pg. 274

    bill electronically reproduced 03/18/2025

  12. 2025-03-18 HJ 28 Pg. 256

    introduced by Representative Rep. Samantha Steckloff

  13. 2025-03-18 HJ 28 Pg. 256

    read a first time

  14. 2025-03-18 HJ 28 Pg. 256

    referred to Committee on Education and Workforce

Official Summary Text

Education: safety; definitions in the student safety act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 2013 PA 183 (MCL 752.912). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4258'25