Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 4870: Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 4870 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on September 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Education: meals; free school lunch and breakfast program; create. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1271. Primary sponsor: Denise Mentzer (Democratic). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 16, 2025): bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 23
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denise Mentzer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Joey Andrews | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 38 |
| Noah Arbit | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Julie Brixie | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 73 |
| Erin Byrnes | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 15 |
| Jennifer Conlin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| John Fitzgerald | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
| Carol Glanville | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 84 |
| Jason Hoskins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Matt Koleszar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Matt Longjohn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
| Jaz Martus | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 69 |
| Mike McFall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Jason Morgan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 23 |
| Amos O'Neal | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Tonya Phillips | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 7 |
| Natalie Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 6 |
| Julie Rogers | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Helena Scott | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Regina Weiss | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Angela Witwer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Stephen Wooden | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Mai Xiong | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- bill electronically reproduced 09/11/2025
- referred to Committee on Appropriations
- read a first time
- introduced by Representative Rep. Denise Mentzer