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SB234 • 2026

Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.

Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.

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Sponsor
Dayna Polehanki (District 5), Mallory McMorrow (District 8), Erika Geiss (District 1)
Last action
2025-05-06
Official status
referred to Committee on Education and Workforce
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.

Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement.

What This Bill Does

  • Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement.
  • Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec.
  • 1304.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 4/29/2025

Plain English: REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 4/29/2025 3

  • 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. 2025-05-06 SJ 40 Pg. 406

    AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED

  2. 2025-05-06 SJ 40 Pg. 406

    PASSED ROLL CALL # 78 YEAS 28 NAYS 9 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0

  3. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 464

    received on 05/06/2025

  4. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 466

    read a first time

  5. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 466

    referred to Committee on Education and Workforce

  6. 2025-05-01 SJ 39 Pg. 393

    REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  7. 2025-05-01 SJ 39 Pg. 393

    SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN

  8. 2025-05-01 SJ 39 Pg. 393

    PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  9. 2025-04-30 SJ 38 Pg. 389

    REPORTED FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) 4/29/2025

  10. 2025-04-30 SJ 38 Pg. 389

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)

  11. 2025-04-22 SJ 34 Pg. 333

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR DAYNA POLEHANKI

  12. 2025-04-22 SJ 34 Pg. 333

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Official Summary Text

Education: students; wireless communications device policy; require the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy to implement. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1304.