HB 4893 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Occupations: accounting; required hours of instruction for accountants; revise. Amends secs. 725 & 727a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.725 & 339.727a).

HB 4893 revises the required annual continuing education hours for licensed accountants in Michigan. It amends specific sections of Michigan's 1980 accounting law (MCL 339.725 & 339.727a) to update the number of instructional hours accountants must complete each year. The bill directly affects all currently licensed accountants in the state who must meet these education requirements to maintain their licenses. The legislation passed with strong bipartisan support and took immediate effect after approval.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Sep 2025

Committee Review

Dec 2025

House Passage

Nov 2025

Senate Passage

Dec 2025

Governor

Introduced Sep 11, 2025 Last action Dec 2, 2025

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As Passed by the House → Substitute (H-2) · 2 edits

MINOR

The bill text was reformatted to remove redundant spacing and update internal tracking numbers, but no substantive policy changes were made to the law itself.

TECHNICAL

Removed excessive blank lines and adjusted indentation in the header and title sections.

Updated internal tracking codes (e.g., 'awz5mi' to '3g0jos') used for legislative processing.

Floor votes · House Nov 12, 2025

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Amendments

Dec 2, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS

upper

Dec 2, 2025

Upper · Passed

PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

upper

Nov 12, 2025

Introduced

title amended

lower

Nov 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #299 Yeas 93 Nays 9 Excused 0 Not Voting 8

lower

Nov 12, 2025

Lower · Passed

substitute (H-2) adopted

lower

Nov 4, 2025

Committee

referred to second reading

lower

Nov 4, 2025

Lower · Passed

reported with recommendation with substitute (H-2)

lower

Sep 11, 2025

Committee

referred to Committee on Finance

lower

Sep 11, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Mark Tisdel

lower

1 primary · 5 co-sponsors