---
type: "Bill"
title: "Children: child care; assessments of education facilities at child care institutions; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1281c."
description: "Children: child care; assessments of education facilities at child care institutions; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1281c."
jurisdiction: "us/states/mi"
legislature: "Michigan Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 4678"
citation: "Michigan HB 4678 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Children: child care", "State agencies (existing): education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kimberly Edwards"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-05-25"
last_action: "2024-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67d827b4-f9ad-492b-befb-c184e3be756d"
source_url: "https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4678"
source_hash: "2d29e07176abdc6802ac2c98c8d0ee2008bce016cb84faf5eaa09258b7eba23e"
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 4678 (2023-2024) — Children: child care; assessments of education facilities at child care institutions; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1281c.

## 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/2023-HEBH-4678.pdf)
2. **As Passed by the Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/House/pdf/2023-HEBS-4678.pdf)
3. **House Concurred Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billconcurred/House/pdf/2023-HCB-4678.pdf)
4. **House Introduced Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/House/pdf/2023-HIB-4678.pdf)
5. **Public Act** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/pdf/2024-PA-0011.pdf)

## Votes

- PASSED ROLL CALL # 22 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 565 Yeas 104 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 — **104–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kimberly Edwards — primary (person)
- Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
- Amos O'Neal — cosponsor (person)
- Brenda Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Neeley — cosponsor (person)
- Donavan McKinney — cosponsor (person)
- Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
- Helena Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Karen Whitsett — cosponsor (person)
- Kristian Grant — cosponsor (person)
- Phil Green — cosponsor (person)
- Ranjeev Puri — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon MacDonell — cosponsor (person)
- Stephanie A. Young — cosponsor (person)
- Tyrone Carter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-25** introduced by Representative Kimberly Edwards `introduction`
- **2023-05-25** read a first time `reading-1`
- **2023-05-25** referred to Committee on Families, Children and Seniors `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-30** bill electronically reproduced 05/25/2023
- **2023-06-13** reported with recommendation without amendment `committee-passage`
- **2023-06-13** referred to second reading
- **2023-11-09** read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-11-09** placed on third reading
- **2023-11-09** placed on immediate passage
- **2023-11-09** read a third time `reading-3`
- **2023-11-09** passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 565 Yeas 104 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 3 `passage`
- **2023-11-09** transmitted
- **2023-11-14** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-14** REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-14** REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-20** REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-20** PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
- **2024-02-21** PASSED ROLL CALL # 22 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 1 NOT VOTING 0 `passage`
- **2024-02-21** INSERTED FULL TITLE
- **2024-02-21** returned from Senate without amendment with full title
- **2024-02-21** full title agreed to
- **2024-02-21** bill ordered enrolled
- **2024-02-22** presented to the Governor 02/22/2024 02:48 PM `executive-receipt`
- **2024-02-27** approved by the Governor 02/27/2024 10:42 AM `executive-signature`
- **2024-02-27** filed with Secretary of State 02/27/2024 11:30 AM
- **2024-02-27** assigned PA 11'24

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67d827b4-f9ad-492b-befb-c184e3be756d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).