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MI HB4808

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Posthumus

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds the Children Trust Michigan State Board to the list of public bodies permitted to hold meetings fully remotely via telephone or video conferencing under Michigan's Open Meetings Act.

  • Allows the Children Trust Michigan Board to meet electronically under any circumstances, not just for military duty or medical condition accommodations that apply to most other public bodies.

  • Maintains existing remote meeting requirements including two-way communication, 18-hour advance notice, public participation during comment periods, and accessibility for persons with disabilities.

  • Contains a tie bar provision requiring HB 4807 or its Senate companion (SB ____, request no. S03667'25) to be enacted for this bill to take effect.

  • Amends Section 3a of the Open Meetings Act (1976 PA 267, MCL 15.263a), which was last amended in 2023.

Legislative Description

Civil rights: open meetings; the children trust Michigan state board; allow to meet remotely under the open meetings act. Amends sec. 3a of 1976 PA 267 (MCL 15.263a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4807'25

Civil rights: open meetings

Last Action

Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-2)

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Government Operations8/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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