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MI HB4553
Bill
Status
6/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
James DeSana
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AI Summary
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Amends the Revised School Code to align immunization exemption requirements with section 9215 of the public health code, explicitly referencing religious convictions or other objections to immunization as grounds for exemption
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Prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services from promulgating rules that are more stringent than the statutory requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations
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Updates department name references from "Department of Community Health" to "Department of Health and Human Services" throughout the section
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Maintains existing requirements for children enrolling in public or nonpublic schools for the first time or entering grade 7 to submit immunization records, physician certifications, or exemption statements
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on passage of companion legislation (SB ____ or HB 4552)
Legislative Description
Education: attendance; promulgation of certain rules that are more stringent than the requirements for claiming exemption from immunizations; prohibit. Amends sec. 1177 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1177). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4552'25
State agencies (existing): education
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/05/2025
6/10/2025