2026 House Bill 6024

School aid: other; classic learning test; include in accepted college entrance examinations.

A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled “The state school aid act of 1979,” by amending section 104b (MCL 388.1704b), as amended by 2025 PA 56.

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House Bills 6023 and 6024 update the Michigan Merit Examination by allowing alternative testing options, introducing opt-out provisions for workforce readiness assessments, strengthening quality and reporting requirements, and mandating the inclusion of genocide education, all to better align with state and national educational standards.

Introduced in the House

June 2, 2026

Introduced by Rep. Brad Paquette (R-37) and five co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Tim Kelly (R-93), Jennifer Wortz (R-35), Jaime Greene (R-65), Joseph Pavlov (R-64) and Bryan Posthumus (R-90)

Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce