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Dossier Legislative passed chamber 23-oct-2025
Passed the Michigan House or Senate, but not yet both — still not law.

Elections: school; requirement for school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 309 & 310 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.309 & 168.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4794’25, HB 4795’25

Key claim: Newly elected school board members would no longer have to file a written acceptance of office after winning election.

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(HB4793 · 103rd Legislature) Elections: school; requirement for school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 309 & 310 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.309 & 168.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4794’25, HB 4795’25 Sponsor: Rep. Mike Hoadley ® + 3 co-sponsors Latest vote: House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #265 — 105-0 (passed, 2025-10-23) Latest action (2026-10-06): Referred To Committee Of The Whole

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Newly elected school board members would no longer have to file a written acceptance of office after winning election.

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Elections: school; requirement for school board members to file an acceptance of office; eliminate. Amends secs. 309 & 310 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.309 & 168.310). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4794'25, HB 4795'25
Stage: passed chamber · legiscan · 23-oct-2025

Newly elected school board members would no longer have to file a written acceptance of office after winning election.

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