2026 House Bill 5810

Education: school districts; implementation of the presidential fitness test; require.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1278e.

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Requires all Michigan public schools to implement the Presidential Fitness Test beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, following federal guidelines established in Executive Order No. 14327.

Introduced in the House

April 16, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Alicia St. Germaine (R-62) and three co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Matt Bierlein (R-97), Luke Meerman (R-89) and Joseph Aragona (R-60)

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce

May 20, 2026

Reported without amendment

June 3, 2026

Passed in the House 61 to 45 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

June 10, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Education