HB5589

Education: other; any requirement to use social media as a form of engagement; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1136a.

Introduced·2/26/26
Introduced Text

Michigan HB5589 prohibits public schools from requiring students to use social media platforms for school-related activities.

Michigan HB5589 amends the Michigan Compiled Laws to prohibit public schools from mandating students to use social media platforms as part of any school-related activity. This includes classroom lessons, extracurricular activities, school clubs, and interscholastic athletics. The bill defines "school-related activity" as any requirement imposed on a pupil as part of a classroom lesson or extracurricular activity.

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History

Mar 3

House

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/26/2026

Feb 26

House

Introduced By Representative Rep. Carol Glanville

Feb 26

House

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