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Michigan · 2025-2026
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HB 4795
Elections: school; requirement for intermediate school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends sec. 861 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.861). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25
In Plain Language
This bill would eliminate the requirement that intermediate school board members file an acceptance of office. It would change the state school code to remove that step after election or appointment.
Official summary
Elections: school; requirement for intermediate school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends sec. 861 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.861). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25
Sponsor
Rachelle Smit (Republican-43)
Cosponsors
Mike Hoadley
Angela Rigas
Jason Woolford
Latest action
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Oct 6, 2026
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Action history
Oct 6, 2026
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Oct 28, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS AND ETHICS
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