republic-os/legislation/us/states/mi/2023-2024/hb-4854.md

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Bill	Education: students; indigenous individuals to wear traditional regalia and bring traditional objects in a school building; permit. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1300.	Education: students; indigenous individuals to wear traditional regalia and bring traditional objects in a school building; permit. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1300.	us/states/mi	Michigan Legislature	2023-2024	HB 4854	Michigan HB 4854 (2023-2024)	bill	Education: discipline Education: school districts Education: students	enacted	Helena Scott	7	32	2	2023-06-27	2024-12-31	openstates	ocd-bill/d4c80614-00c2-4531-8c6d-5a3d4ce7b9f6	https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2023-HB-4854	32ecd5116f30c0785ba42f3a4dc71d032edba9ccf25bb93320509ae7bc3ef7ea	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mi

Michigan HB 4854 (2023-2024) — Education: students; indigenous individuals to wear traditional regalia and bring traditional objects in a school building; permit. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1300.

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
2. As Passed by the Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. House Concurred Bill (committee substitute) — source
4. House Introduced Bill (committee substitute) — source
5. Public Act (committee substitute) — source
6. Substitute (H-2) (committee substitute) — source
7. Substitute (H-2) - 2 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 489 Yeas 56 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 54 — 53–0 (pass) · lower
• PASSED ROLL CALL # 724 YEAS 27 NAYS 10 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 1 — 5–6 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Helena Scott — primary (person)
• Abraham Aiyash — cosponsor (person)
• Angela Witwer — cosponsor (person)
• Betsy Coffia — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Glanville — cosponsor (person)
• Carrie Rheingans — cosponsor (person)
• Denise Mentzer — cosponsor (person)
• Emily Dievendorf — cosponsor (person)
• Erin Byrnes — cosponsor (person)
• Felicia Brabec — cosponsor (person)
• Jason Morgan — cosponsor (person)
• Jenn Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Jim Haadsma — cosponsor (person)
• Jimmie Wilson Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• John Fitzgerald — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Brixie — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Rogers — cosponsor (person)
• Kelly Breen — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly Edwards — cosponsor (person)
• Laurie Pohutsky — cosponsor (person)
• Lori Stone — cosponsor (person)
• Natalie Price — cosponsor (person)
• Noah Arbit — cosponsor (person)
• Penelope Tsernoglou — cosponsor (person)
• Phil Skaggs — cosponsor (person)
• Rachel Hood — cosponsor (person)
• Reggie Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Regina Weiss — cosponsor (person)
• Samantha Steckloff — 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.

• 2023-06-27 introduced by Representative Helena Scott introduction
• 2023-06-27 read a first time reading-1
• 2023-06-27 referred to Committee on Higher Education referral-committee
• 2023-06-28 bill electronically reproduced 06/27/2023
• 2024-12-04 reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2) committee-passage
• 2024-12-04 referred to second reading
• 2024-12-13 read a second time reading-2
• 2024-12-13 substitute (H-2) adopted
• 2024-12-13 placed on third reading
• 2024-12-13 placed on immediate passage
• 2024-12-13 read a third time reading-3
• 2024-12-13 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 489 Yeas 56 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 54 passage
• 2024-12-13 transmitted
• 2024-12-18 PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT passage
• 2024-12-18 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2024-12-20 DISCHARGE COMMITTEE APPROVED
• 2024-12-20 PLACED ON ORDER OF GENERAL ORDERS
• 2024-12-20 RULES SUSPENDED FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION
• 2024-12-20 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S) committee-passage
• 2024-12-20 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
• 2024-12-20 RULES SUSPENDED
• 2024-12-20 PLACED ON IMMEDIATE PASSAGE
• 2024-12-20 PASSED ROLL CALL # 724 YEAS 27 NAYS 10 EXCUSED 0 NOT VOTING 1 passage
• 2024-12-20 INSERTED FULL TITLE
• 2024-12-20 RETURNED TO HOUSE
• 2024-12-31 returned from Senate without amendment with full title
• 2024-12-31 full title agreed to
• 2024-12-31 bill ordered enrolled 12/23/2024
• 2024-12-31 presented to the Governor 01/08/2025 01:10 PM executive-receipt
• 2024-12-31 approved by the Governor 01/17/2025 01:06 PM executive-signature
• 2024-12-31 filed with Secretary of State 01/17/2025 02:56 PM
• 2024-12-31 assigned PA 209'24

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d4c80614-00c2-4531-8c6d-5a3d4ce7b9f6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Michigan legislature records).