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HB4794Introduced in the House

Elections: school; requirement for community college board of trustee members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 156 & 157 of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.156 & 389.157). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25

Engrossed

Introduced by Angela Rigas, District 79

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Elections: school; requirement for community college board of trustee members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 156 & 157 of 1966 PA 331 (MCL 389.156 & 389.157). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4793'25

Where it stands

Referred To Committee Of The Whole

October 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Reported Favorably Without Amendment 10/1/2026 · October 6, 2026

5

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

5 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Stephanie Chang3Yes
Jeremy Moss7Yes
Mallory McMorrow8Yes
Paul Wojno10Yes
Ed McBroom38Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced By Representative Rep. Angela Rigas

  2. Read A First Time

  3. Referred To Committee On Election Integrity

  4. Bill Electronically Reproduced 08/21/2025

  5. Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-1)

  6. Referred To Second Reading

  7. Read A Second Time

  8. Substitute (h-1) Adopted

  9. Placed On Third Reading

  10. Read A Third Time

  11. Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #266 Yeas 105 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 5

  12. Transmitted

  13. Passed By House With Immediate Effect

  14. Referred To Committee On Elections And Ethics

  15. Reported Favorably Without Amendment 10/1/2026

  16. Referred To Committee Of The Whole

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