SB0349Introduced in the Senate
Education: examinations; opt-out option for the workforce readiness assessment portion of the Michigan merit examination; provide for. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
Introduced by Dayna Polehanki, District 5
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Official description
Education: examinations; opt-out option for the workforce readiness assessment portion of the Michigan merit examination; provide for. Amends sec. 1279g of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1279g).
Where it stands
Assigned Pa 0057'25
December 23, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Third Reading: Roll Call: Roll Call # 336 · December 16, 2025
35
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
37 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Erika Geiss | 1 | Absent |
| Sylvia Santana | 2 | Absent |
| Stephanie Chang | 3 | Yes |
| Darrin Camilleri | 4 | Yes |
| Dayna Polehanki | 5 | Yes |
| Mary Cavanagh | 6 | Yes |
| Jeremy Moss | 7 | Yes |
| Mallory McMorrow | 8 | Yes |
| Michael Webber | 9 | Yes |
| Paul Wojno | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced By Senator Dayna Polehanki
Referred To Committee On Education
Senate Co-sponsor(s) Named: Rosemary Bayer
Reported Favorably With Substitute (s-3) 6/17/2025
Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-3)
Reported By Committee Of The Whole Favorably With Substitute (s-3)
Substitute (s-3) Concurred In
Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-3)
Passed Roll Call # 206 Yeas 33 Nays 0 Excused 4 Not Voting 0
Received On 08/13/2025
Read A First Time
Referred To Committee On Government Operations
Reported With Recommendation For Referral To Committee On Education And Workforce
Recommendation Concurred In
Reported With Recommendation With Substitute (h-1)
Referred To Second Reading
Read A Second Time
Substitute (h-1) Adopted
Placed On Third Reading
Read A Third Time
Passed; Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #327 Yeas 101 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 9
Inserted Full Title
Returned To Senate
Passed By House With Substitute (h-1) With Immediate Effect
Rules Suspended For Immediate Consideration
House Substitute (h-1) Concurred In
Roll Call: Roll Call # 336 Yeas 35 Nays 0 Excused 2 Not Voting 0
Full Title Agreed To
Ordered Enrolled
Presented To Governor 12/18/2025 9:50 Am
Approved By Governor 12/23/2025 10:36 Am
Filed With Secretary Of State 12/23/2025 12:06 Pm
Assigned Pa 0057'25
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