Michigan 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB 1059 — Children: child abuse or child neglect; priority of reports made by school employees; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

This bill requires school employees to prioritize reporting child abuse or neglect.

The bill amends existing laws to ensure that reports of child abuse or neglect made by school employees are prioritized. This aims to enhance the response to such reports for the safety of children.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families can expect a more urgent response to concerns about child abuse or neglect reported by schools.

Summary

Children: child abuse or child neglect; priority of reports made by school employees; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (146)

146 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1059 do?
Children: child abuse or child neglect; priority of reports made by school employees; require. Amends sec. 3 of 1975 PA 238 (MCL 722.623).
Who sponsors SB 1059?
SB 1059 is sponsored by Jeremy Moss (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1059?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 23, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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