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MI HB4794
Bill
Status
10/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angela Rigas
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the requirement for community college board of trustees members to file a separate "acceptance of office" document, while retaining the oath of office and eligibility affidavit requirements
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Requires newly elected or appointed board members to file their oath of office and eligibility affidavit within 15 days of appointment or election canvass
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Updates the list of conditions that automatically vacate a board member's office, including death, mental incompetency, resignation, removal, felony conviction, voided election, failure to take oath, or loss of legal qualifications
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Removes "refusal or neglect to file acceptance of office" as a condition for automatic vacancy, consistent with eliminating that filing requirement
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Takes effect only if House Bill No. 4793 of the 103rd Legislature is also enacted into law (tie bar provision)
Legislative Description
Elections: school; requirement for community college board of trustee members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 156 & 157 of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.156 & 389.157). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25
Higher education: community colleges
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics
10/28/2025