---
type: "Bill"
title: "Education: school districts; information regarding the safe storage of firearms; require districts to provide to parents and legal guardians. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1313b."
description: "Education: school districts; information regarding the safe storage of firearms; require districts to provide to parents and legal guardians. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1313b."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 5451"
citation: "Michigan HB 5451 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Education: safety", "Education: school districts", "Weapons: firearms"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Julie Brixie"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-14"
last_action: "2024-12-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/932a7f18-84e5-4313-894b-b2577ca838ec"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2024-HB-5451"
source_hash: "537a1e090b183e7a10668597cd01e144410c3e325d38c09b022ae900ddaaba16"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mi"]
---

# Michigan HB 5451 (2023-2024) — Education: school districts; information regarding the safe storage of firearms; require districts to provide to parents and legal guardians. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1313b.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Passed by the House** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBH-5451.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2024-HEBS-5451.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2024-HCB-5451.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2024-HIB-5451.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0258.pdf)
6. **Substitute (H-2)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2024-HCVBS-5451-0O338.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 642 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **8–4** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 342 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **56–53** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Julie Brixie — primary (person)
- Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
- Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
- Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
- Jasper Martus — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Conlin — cosponsor (person)
- Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
- Veronica Paiz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-14** introduced by Representative Julie Brixie `introduction`
- **2024-02-14** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-14** referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** bill electronically reproduced 02/14/2024
- **2024-05-14** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) `committee-passage`
- **2024-05-14** referred to second reading
- **2024-11-13** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-11-13** substitute (H-2) adopted
- **2024-11-13** placed on third reading
- **2024-11-13** placed on immediate passage
- **2024-11-13** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-11-13** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 342 Yeas 56 Nays 53 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2024-11-13** transmitted
- **2024-11-26** PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT `passage`
- **2024-11-26** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2024-12-12** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-12** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2024-12-18** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2024-12-18** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2024-12-19** AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED `amendment-failure`
- **2024-12-19** PASSED ROLL CALL # 642 YEAS 20 NAYS 18 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-12-19** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2024-12-19** RETURNED TO HOUSE
- **2024-12-31** returned from Senate without amendment with full title
- **2024-11-13** full title agreed to
- **2024-12-31** bill ordered enrolled 12/23/2024
- **2024-12-31** presented to the Governor 01/08/2025 11:40 AM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-12-31** approved by the Governor 01/22/2025 08:02 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-12-31** filed with Secretary of State 01/22/2025 09:16 AM
- **2024-12-31** assigned PA 258'24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/932a7f18-84e5-4313-894b-b2577ca838ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).