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MI HB4665

Bill

Status

Engrossed

10/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angela Witwer

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires public schools to count student absences as excused when attending scheduled competitions, exhibitions, or events offered by the National FFA Organization, Michigan FFA association, 4-H clubs, or other board-approved agricultural organizations

  • Students must be in good academic standing, as determined by their school's governing body, to qualify for the excused absence

  • Does not allow students to exceed their school district's maximum number of excused absences

  • Mandates that school district boards, intermediate school district boards, and public school academy boards update their attendance policies to comply with these requirements

Legislative Description

Education: attendance; excused absence from public school for participating in events offered by the National FFA Organization, the Michigan FFA, a 4-H club, or other livestock-related activities; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1138a.

Education: students

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Education

10/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Education10/28/2025
Education And Workforce6/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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