---
type: "Bill"
title: "School aid: penalties; exception to minimum days of pupil instruction requirement for district closure during a declared state of emergency; provide for. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701)."
description: "School aid: penalties; exception to minimum days of pupil instruction requirement for district closure during a declared state of emergency; provide for. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 4206"
citation: "Michigan HB 4206 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["School aid: penalties", "Education: calendar", "Education: school districts", "State agencies (existing): education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67e88e54-86f0-46bb-aa15-5c7de4165e77"
source_url: "http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2019-HB-4206"
source_hash: "0552fd05f081f2c7139bb9ca27903e99e234e94ee908a728409efbef4428ddf7"
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 4206 (2019-2020) — School aid: penalties; exception to minimum days of pupil instruction requirement for district closure during a declared state of emergency; provide for. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).

## 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](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBH-4206.htm)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billengrossed/House/htm/2019-HEBS-4206.htm)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billconcurred/House/htm/2019-HCB-4206.htm)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/billintroduced/House/htm/2019-HIB-4206.htm)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2019-2020/publicact/htm/2019-PA-0011.htm)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 50 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 52 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ben Frederick — cosponsor (person)
- Beth Griffin — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Webber — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Mueller — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Green — cosponsor (person)
- Rodney Wakeman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** introduced by Representative Ben Frederick `introduction`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19T05:00:00+00:00** bill electronically reproduced 02/19/2019
- **2019-03-12T04:00:00+00:00** referred to Committee on Ways and Means, with substitute (H-2) `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** reported with recommendation with substitute (H-3) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-10T04:00:00+00:00** referred to second reading
- **2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** substitute (H-3) adopted and amended
- **2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** placed on third reading
- **2019-04-17T04:00:00+00:00** placed on immediate passage
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1) `committee-passage`
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING WITH SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** AMENDMENT(S) DEFEATED `amendment-failure`
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** PASSED ROLL CALL # 50 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** IMMEDIATE EFFECT DEFEATED
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** returned from Senate with substitute (S-1) with full title
- **2019-04-30T04:00:00+00:00** laid over one day under the rules
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** amended
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Senate substitute (S-1) concurred in as amended
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** full title agreed to
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** Reps. Darrin Camilleri, Terry Sabo, Nate Shannon removed as co-sponsors
- **2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reps. John Cherry, Vanessa Guerra, Ronnie Peterson removed as co-sponsors
- **2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** Reps. Brian Elder and Sarah Anthony removed as cosponsors
- **2019-05-01T04:00:00+00:00** retransmitted
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** RETURNED FROM HOUSE WITH AMENDMENT(S) TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE (S-1)
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** HOUSE AMENDMENT(S) TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE (S-1) CONCURRED IN
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 52 YEAS 38 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 0
- **2019-08-27T04:00:00+00:00** GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** re-returned from Senate with concurrence to House amendment(s) to Senate substitute (S-1) and immediate effect
- **2019-05-02T04:00:00+00:00** bill ordered enrolled
- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** presented to the Governor 05/08/2019 02:45 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** approved by the Governor 05/10/2019 01:27 PM `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** filed with Secretary of State 05/13/2019 05:28 PM
- **2019-05-14T04:00:00+00:00** assigned PA 11'19 with immediate effect

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67e88e54-86f0-46bb-aa15-5c7de4165e77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).