HB 5427 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Education: other; virtual instruction days; allow. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1284c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5428'25

This bill limits Michigan school districts to 15 virtual instruction days per school year, counting these days as regular school days for funding and attendance purposes. It permits virtual learning only for emergencies, student testing days, or teacher training (capped at 30 hours yearly). School districts must get board approval and notify students' families before implementing virtual days. The bill directly affects public school districts and their scheduling decisions for remote learning.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2025
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Introduced Dec 23, 2025 Last action Dec 31, 2025
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Dec 23, 2025
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referred to Committee on Government Operations
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Dec 23, 2025
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introduced by Representative Rep. Regina Weiss
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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