2026 House Bill 5822

Individual income tax: other; qualified higher education expenses under the Michigan education savings program; include qualified postsecondary credentialing expenses.

A bill to amend 2000 PA 161, entitled “Michigan education savings program act,” by amending section 2 (MCL 390.1472), as amended by 2024 PA 195.

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Updates the Michigan Education Savings Program Act to align with recent federal tax law changes, expands eligible expenses to include postsecondary credentialing, and clarifies definitions to enhance the flexibility and applicability of education savings accounts.

Introduced in the House

April 16, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Phil Green (R-67) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tim Kelly (R-93), Matt Bierlein (R-97), Mike Harris (R-52), Luke Meerman (R-89) and Joseph Aragona (R-60)

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce

May 20, 2026

Reported without amendment