HB4873

School aid: supplemental; funding for the great start readiness program; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1147a.

Introduced·9/11/25
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Michigan HB4873 proposes to amend the state school aid act by requiring annual appropriations of at least $610 million for the Great Start Readiness.

Michigan HB4873 amends the state school aid act to mandate that starting with the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, the legislature must allocate a minimum of $610 million annually for the Great Start Readiness Program. This program, detailed in section 32d of the state school aid act of 1979, aims to support early childhood education and development. The funding is intended to ensure continued support for early childhood initiatives across the state.

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History

Sep 16, 2025

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/11/2025

Sep 11, 2025

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Carol Glanville

Sep 11, 2025

House

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