Education, Dept. of - As enacted, allows a local board of education or public charter school governing body that has not received funding from the department for purposes of awarding its teachers the bonus authorized in the Education Freedom Act of 2025 to pass the required resolution and notify the department of the same within 21 calendar days from the date the Act becomes a law, to receive funding from the department to award bonuses to teachers employed in the 2024-2025 school year. - Amends Chapter 7 of the Public Acts of the First Extraordinary Session of 2025.
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Introduced
2Passed House
3Passed Senate
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 6Comp. became Pub. Ch. 655Latest
Mar 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026 3/12/2026. Result: fail.Lower
Mar 16Comp. SB subst.
Mar 12H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
Mar 11Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
Mar 10Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 5Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 4Placed on cal. Education Committee for 3/10/2026
Mar 3Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education CommitteeMinor
Vote recorded HOUSE K-12 SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Education Committee 3/3/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 25Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/3/2026
Feb 17Action Def. in s/c K-12 Subcommittee to 3/3/2026
Feb 11Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 2/17/2026