Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5555: Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; protections against harassment by an educational institution; provide for. Amends secs. 401, 402 & 606 of 1976 PA 220 (MCL 37.1401 et seq.) & adds secs. 402a, 402b, 402c & 606a.

In committee Last action February 24, 2026: bill electronically reproduced 02/19/2026

Plain-language summary

HB 5555 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on February 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil rights: disabilities discrimination; protections against harassment by an educational institution; provide for. Amends secs. 401, 402 & 606 of 1976 PA 220 (MCL 37.1401 et seq.) & adds secs. 402a, 402b, 402c & 606a. Primary sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2026): bill electronically reproduced 02/19/2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Laurie Pohutsky (Democratic). 12 co-sponsors.