---
type: "Bill"
title: "Higher education: financial aid; Michigan promise zone authority membership; modify. Amends secs. 5, 7 & 11 of 2008 PA 549 (MCL 390.1665 et seq.)."
description: "Higher education: financial aid; Michigan promise zone authority membership; modify. Amends secs. 5, 7 & 11 of 2008 PA 549 (MCL 390.1665 et seq.)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "SB 555"
citation: "Michigan SB 555 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Higher education: financial aid"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sarah Anthony"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-10-03"
last_action: "2024-07-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/140b4d9b-2bde-46ba-8d20-825edc1009f1"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-SB-0555"
source_hash: "2b3a81a6a61fbbf941ed14d72c87c9fb464a5ca8cc405965f17c30232ccb2b51"
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 SB 555 (2023-2024) — Higher education: financial aid; Michigan promise zone authority membership; modify. Amends secs. 5, 7 & 11 of 2008 PA 549 (MCL 390.1665 et seq.).

## 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/Senate/pdf/2023-SEBH-0555.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/pdf/2023-SEBS-0555.pdf)
3. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0109.pdf)
4. **Senate Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/Senate/pdf/2023-SIB-0555.pdf)
5. **Substitute (S-3)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0555-00C77.pdf)
6. **Substitute (S-3) - 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/Home/GetObject?objectName=2023-SCVBS-0555-00D48.pdf)

## Votes

- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 201 Yeas 57 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 — **57–52** (pass) · lower
- PASSED ROLL CALL # 599 YEAS 32 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **32–6** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Sarah Anthony — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-10-03** INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SARAH ANTHONY `introduction`
- **2023-10-03** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-19** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-19** COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2023-10-19** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-25** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3) `committee-passage`
- **2023-10-25** SUBSTITUTE (S-3) CONCURRED IN
- **2023-10-25** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-3)
- **2023-10-26** PASSED ROLL CALL # 599 YEAS 32 NAYS 6 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2023-10-31** received on 10/26/2023 `introduction`
- **2023-10-31** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2023-10-31** referred to Committee on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-06** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2024-03-06** referred to second reading
- **2024-06-18** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-06-18** placed on third reading
- **2024-06-20** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2024-06-20** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 201 Yeas 57 Nays 52 Excused 0 Not Voting 1 `passage`
- **2024-06-20** inserted full title
- **2024-06-20** returned to Senate
- **2024-06-26** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2024-06-26** FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- **2024-06-26** ORDERED ENROLLED
- **2024-07-30** PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 07/15/2024 02:30 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-07-30** APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 07/23/2024 10:26 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-07-30** FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 07/23/2024 12:26 PM
- **2024-07-30** ASSIGNED PA 0109'24 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/140b4d9b-2bde-46ba-8d20-825edc1009f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).