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HB4856 • 2026

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.

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Sponsor
William Bruck (District 30), Tom Kunse (District 100), Peter Herzberg (District 25), Jason Woolford (District 50), Joseph Pavlov (District 64), Mike Mueller (District 72), Pat Outman (District 91), Matt Bierlein (District 97), Mike Hoadley (District 99), David Prestin (District 108), Tim Kelly (District 93), Joseph Aragona (District 60), Gina Johnsen (District 78), Cameron Cavitt (District 106), Gregory Markkanen (District 110), Karl Bohnak (District 109), Douglas Wozniak (District 59)
Last action
2025-09-11
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 09/09/2025
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.

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities.

What This Bill Does

  • Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities.
  • Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec.
  • 1290.

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. 2025-09-11 HJ 82 Pg. 945

    bill electronically reproduced 09/09/2025

  2. 2025-09-09 HJ 80 Pg. 927

    introduced by Representative Rep. William Bruck

  3. 2025-09-09 HJ 80 Pg. 927

    read a first time

  4. 2025-09-09 HJ 80 Pg. 927

    referred to Committee on Education and Workforce

Official Summary Text

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.