2025 Senate Bill 542

Military affairs: other; tuition assistance for Michigan National Guard members; modify.

A bill to amend 2014 PA 259, entitled “Michigan national guard tuition assistance act,” by amending sections 3 and 4 (MCL 32.433 and 32.434), as amended by 2023 PA 33.

AI Analysis – Experimental

Senate Bills 540-542 form a coordinated package establishing childcare assistance and tuition support programs for Michigan National Guard members and eligible family members, creating a dedicated funding mechanism, and clarifying administrative and eligibility provisions, all contingent on related legislation.

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 11, 2025

Introduced by Sen. Veronica Klinefelt (D-11)

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 25, 2025

Discharged from committee

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Reported with substitute S-1

Substitute S-1 concurred in by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 26 to 10 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 26, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations