Michigan bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Michigan HB 5081
Education: special education; at least 1 teacher trained in Orton-Gillingham approach principles; require each school district to employ. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1253.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Kathy Schmaltz (Republican)
Cosponsors (29)
- Curtis VanderWall (Republican)
- David Prestin (Republican)
- Reggie Miller (Democratic)
- William Bruck (Republican)
- Julie Rogers (Democratic)
- Jason Morgan (Democratic)
- Denise Mentzer (Democratic)
- Cameron Cavitt (Republican)
- Joseph Fox (Republican)
- Nancy DeBoer (Republican)
- Nancy Jenkins-Arno (Republican)
- Gregory Markkanen (Republican)
- Jerry Neyer (Republican)
- Pat Outman (Republican)
- Jason Woolford (Republican)
- Luke Meerman (Republican)
- Jay DeBoyer (Republican)
- Timothy Beson (Republican)
- Rylee Linting (Republican)
- Brian BeGole (Republican)
- Joseph Pavlov (Republican)
- Mike Harris (Republican)
- Mike Hoadley (Republican)
- Bill Schuette (Republican)
- Matt Bierlein (Republican)
- Alicia St. Germaine (Republican)
- Angela Rigas (Republican)
- John Roth (Republican)
- Douglas Wozniak (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Jun 23, 2026): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 House | passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #229 Yeas 66 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 | pass | Set your home in Michigan to see |
Actions
- Jun 23, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION - Jun 23, 2026 · Senate
PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT - Jun 18, 2026 · House
transmitted - Jun 18, 2026 · House
passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #229 Yeas 66 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 - Jun 18, 2026 · House
read a third time - Jun 17, 2026 · House
placed on third reading - Jun 17, 2026 · House
substitute (H-1) adopted - Jun 17, 2026 · House
read a second time - Jun 10, 2026 · House
referred to second reading - Jun 10, 2026 · House
reported with recommendation without amendment - Sep 29, 2025 · House
bill electronically reproduced 09/26/2025 - Sep 26, 2025 · House
referred to Committee on Education and Workforce - Sep 26, 2025 · House
read a first time - Sep 26, 2025 · House
introduced by Representative Rep. Kathy Schmaltz