103rd Legislature (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 4020

Education: curriculum; requirement for schools to provide instruction on African-American history; provide for, and create the commission to update African-American history in K to 12 instruction. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164.

In committee Last action January 23, 2025: bill electronically reproduced January 22, 2025

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 37

Prime sponsor

Helena Scott

Cosponsors (36)

Amos O'Neal, Betsy Coffia, Brenda Carter, Carol Glanville, Cynthia Neeley, Donavan McKinney, Dylan Wegela, Emily Dievendorf, Erin Byrnes, Jason Hoskins, Jason Morgan, Jasper Martus, Jennifer Conlin, Joey Andrews, John Fitzgerald, Joseph Tate, Julie Brixie, Julie Rogers, Kara Hope, Kelly Breen, Kimberly Edwards, Kristian Grant, Laurie Pohutsky, Matt Koleszar, Mike McFall, Morgan Foreman, Natalie Price, Noah Arbit, Ranjeev Puri, Regina Weiss, Samantha Steckloff, Sharon MacDonell, Stephanie Young, Tonya Phillips, Tyrone Carter, Will Snyder

Status

In committee as of January 23, 2025. The 103rd Legislature serves until the 104th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Education and Workforce (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 4

Date	Chamber	Action
January 23, 2025	House	bill electronically reproduced January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025	House	referred to Committee on Education and Workforce
January 22, 2025	House	read a first time
January 22, 2025	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Helena Scott

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