2024 House Bill 5522 / Public Act 151

Higher education: other; nonvoting members of this state's delegation to the midwestern higher education commission; modify.

An act to amend 1990 PA 195, entitled “An act entering into the midwestern higher education compact; and for related purposes,” by amending section 2 (MCL 390.1532).

AI Analysis – Experimental

The bill redefines the composition and appointment process for Michigan's delegation to the Midwestern Higher Education Commission, including the addition of nonvoting members from the state board of education and the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential.

Introduced in the House

Feb. 22, 2024

Introduced by Rep. Carol Glanville (D-84) and eight co-sponsors

Co-sponsored by Reps. Felicia Brabec (D-33), Regina Weiss (D-6), Carrie Rheingans (D-47), Sharon MacDonell (D-56), John Fitzgerald (D-83), Phil Skaggs (D-80), Jasper Martus (D-69) and Jennifer Conlin (D-48)

Referred to the Committee on Higher Education

March 6, 2024

Reported without amendment

May 9, 2024

Passed in the House 69 to 38 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

May 14, 2024

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Oct. 16, 2024

Reported without amendment

Oct. 17, 2024

Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Oct. 23, 2024

Reported without amendment

Oct. 30, 2024

Passed in the Senate 27 to 10 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect

The motion did not prevail by voice vote

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Nov. 13, 2024