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HB4531 • 2026

Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.629). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4530'25

Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.629). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4530'25

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Sponsor
Angela Rigas (District 79), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Regina Weiss (District 5), Kara Hope (District 74), Mike McFall (District 14), Natalie Price (District 6), Kelly Breen (District 21), Samantha Steckloff (District 19), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Tom Kunse (District 100), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Mike Mueller (District 72), Stephanie Young (District 16), Noah Arbit (District 20), Helena Scott (District 8)
Last action
2025-06-04
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 06/03/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.629). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4530'25

Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require.

What This Bill Does

  • Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require.
  • Amends sec.
  • 9 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.629).
  • TIE BAR WITH: HB 4530'25

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-04 HJ 53 Pg. 658

    bill electronically reproduced 06/03/2025

  2. 2025-06-03 HJ 52 Pg. 637

    introduced by Representative Rep. Angela Rigas

  3. 2025-06-03 HJ 52 Pg. 637

    read a first time

  4. 2025-06-03 HJ 52 Pg. 637

    referred to Committee on Families and Veterans

Official Summary Text

Children: protection; continuing education for mandated reporters in child abuse and neglect detection; require. Amends sec. 9 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.629). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4530'25