HR 188 Michigan House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

A resolution to declare October 12-October 18, 2025, as Homeschool Week in the state of Michigan.

This resolution declares October 12-18, 2025, as "Homeschool Week" in Michigan. It symbolically recognizes homeschooling families and affirms parental rights to choose this educational path under Michigan law. The resolution has no legal effect - it does not create new laws, change funding, or alter school policies. It serves solely as a ceremonial acknowledgment of homeschooling families' contributions to education. The declaration directly affects homeschooling parents and guardians across the state.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Oct 2025

Committee Review

House Passage

Oct 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Oct 22, 2025 Last action Oct 22, 2025

Maddy AI version diff · 1 comparison

What changed between versions

House Introduced Resolution → House Adopted Resolution · 3 edits

MINOR

The resolution was reformatted from a House Introduced version to a House Adopted version, with added sponsors (Paiz and Posthumus) and reorganized text structure. The substantive policy content remains unchanged - both versions declare the same dates for Homeschool Week in Michigan and cite the same legal provisions.

Scope change

No substantive change to the bill's scope or applicability

TECHNICAL

Two additional sponsors (Paiz and Posthumus) were added to the list of representatives offering the resolution

Text formatting and line breaks were reorganized, with the resolution text restructured from a single paragraph to multiple 'Whereas' and 'Resolved' clauses

Header metadata and page numbers were removed during the transition from introduced to adopted version

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Oct 22, 2025

Lower · Passed

adopted

lower

Oct 22, 2025

Introduced

introduced by Representative Rep. Nancy DeBoer

lower

1 primary · 21 co-sponsors