# Michigan HB 5520: Education: elementary; grade 3 reading requirements; provide for. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Michigan HB 5520, Education: elementary; grade 3 reading requirements; provide for. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brad Paquette (Republican); status passed house, last action 2026-06-10 (REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Michigan HB 5520
- State: Michigan
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Education: elementary; grade 3 reading requirements; provide for. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1280f).Last Action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-18
- Last action: 2026-06-10, REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
- Sponsor: Brad Paquette (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Subjects: Education: elementary, State agencies (existing): education
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (57 yes, 49 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brad Paquette (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Alicia St. Germaine (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Angela Rigas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Martin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Prestin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Donni Steele (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Douglas Wozniak (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gina Johnsen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Gregory Alexander (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jamie Thompson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joseph Fox, House
- Cosponsor: Joseph Pavlov (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Bierlein (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Outman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Kelly (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-06-03 | House | passed; given immediate effect | pass | 57 | 49 | 4 |

## Actions (15)

- 2026-06-10: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION (Senate)
- 2026-06-10: PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT (House)
- 2026-06-03: transmitted (House)
- 2026-06-03: passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #175 Yeas 57 Nays 49 Excused 0 Not Voting 4 (House)
- 2026-06-03: read a third time (House)
- 2026-06-03: placed on immediate passage (House)
- 2026-06-03: placed on third reading (House)
- 2026-06-03: read a second time (House)
- 2026-06-03: placed on second reading (House)
- 2026-06-03: motion to discharge committee approved (House)
- 2026-06-03: rule suspended (House)
- 2026-02-19: bill electronically reproduced 02/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-18: referred to Committee on Education and Workforce (House)
- 2026-02-18: read a first time (House)
- 2026-02-18: introduced by Representative Rep. Brad Paquette (House)

## Bill text

- As Passed by the House, 2026-06-03: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2026-HEBH-5520.pdf)
- Introduced, 2026-02-18: [PDF](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/pdf/2026-HIB-5520.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Passed by the House (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billengrossed/House/pdf/2026-HEBH-5520.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2025-2026/billintroduced/House/pdf/2026-HIB-5520.pdf)

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- [HB 5485: Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends se…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-HB5485-2025-2026)
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- [HB 6007: Food: service establishments; delegation of certain duties and exemption of cer…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-HB6007-2025-2026)
- [HB 5120: Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal p…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-HB5120-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MI-HB5520-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).