Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 5819: Education: curriculum; science of reading requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).
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Plain-language summary
HB 5819 is a bill introduced in the Michigan House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Education: curriculum; science of reading requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f). Primary sponsor: Kathy Schmaltz (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Schmaltz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Joe Aragona | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Matt Bierlein | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Mike Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Tim Kelly | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 93 |
| Luke Meerman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
- PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- transmitted
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #203 Yeas 56 Nays 50 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
- read a third time
- placed on third reading
- read a second time
- referred to second reading
- reported with recommendation without amendment
- bill electronically reproduced 04/16/2026
- referred to Committee on Education and Workforce
- read a first time
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