Bill Commons

MI SB 589

in committee

Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · upper

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Did MI SB 589 pass?

Not yet. MI SB 589 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-09-25): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

What is MI SB 589 about?

MI SB 589 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Education: athletics; children who are homeschooled or attending nonpublic school; require the board of a school district or intermediate school district to allow to participate in certain extracurricular activities. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.”.

Who sponsors MI SB 589?

Joseph N. Bellino Jr. is the primary sponsor of MI SB 589, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-09-25
Latest action
2025-09-25 — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Joseph N. Bellino Jr.primary
  • Edward W. McBroomcosponsor
  • Jim Runestadcosponsor
  • Lana Theiscosponsor
  • Kevin Daleycosponsor
  • John Damoosecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-09-25

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-09-25

    INTRODUCED BY SENATOR JOSEPH BELLINO

    introduction

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Related bills

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Official source

https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-SB-0589

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