2025 House Bill 4665

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1138a.

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The bill requires Michigan public schools to excuse up to six absences per year for students in good academic standing who participate in approved agricultural organization events, and mandates that attendance policies be updated accordingly.

Introduced in the House

June 17, 2025

Introduced by Rep. Angela Witwer (D-76) and seven co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Nancy DeBoer (R-86), Reggie Miller (D-31), Jennifer Conlin (D-48), Kelly Breen (D-21), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), Mike McFall (D-14) and Helena Scott (D-8)

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce