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HB5979Introduced in the House

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.

IntroducedHouse Education And Workforce

Introduced by Matthew Maddock, District 51

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/14/2026

May 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced By Representative Rep. Matt Maddock

  2. Read A First Time

  3. Referred To Committee On Education And Workforce

  4. Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/14/2026

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