HB 4849

Civil rights: speech and assembly; student free press act for public high schools and public community colleges and universities; create. Creates new act.

In committee Last action September 11, 2025: bill electronically reproduced September 9, 2025

Official bill page and text: legislature.mi.gov

Sponsors 1

Prime sponsor: Matt Maddock

Status

In committee as of September 11, 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
September 11, 2025	House	bill electronically reproduced September 9, 2025
September 9, 2025	House	referred to Committee on Education and Workforce
September 9, 2025	House	read a first time
September 9, 2025	House	introduced by Representative Rep. Matt Maddock

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