Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan HB6121: Higher education: state universities; authority to purchase land; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1851 PA 151 (MCL 390.5). TIE BAR WITH: HJR X'26
Status: In committee, June 23, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1851 PA 151, entitled "An act to provide for the government of the state university, and to repeal chapter 57 of the Revised Statutes of 1846," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.5).
From the introduced text, June 23, 2026:
A bill to amend 1851 PA 151, entitled "An act to provide for the government of the state university, and to repeal chapter 57 of the Revised Statutes of 1846," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.5). the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 5. (1) The Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the regents shall have power to enact ordinances, by-laws, and regulations for the government of the university; to elect a president, to fix, increase, and reduce the regular number of professors and tutors, and to appoint the same, and to determine the amount of their salaries. : Provided, That However, there shall must always be at least 1 professor of homeopathy in the department of medicine. (2) The regents shall comply with all local ordinances and local zoning requirements for any land acquired by the regents on or after January 1, 2027. Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless House Joint Resolution X (request no. H06557'26) of the 103rd Legislature becomes a part of the state constitution of 1963 as provided in section 1 of article XII of the state constitution of 1963.
Sponsors
- Foreman, Morgan (D, 33) · primary sponsor
- Wilson, Jimmie (D, 32)
- Pohutsky, Laurie (D, 17)
- Morgan, Jason (D, 23)
- Rheingans, Carrie (D, 47)
- Conlin, Jennifer (D, 48)
- Dievendorf, Emily (D, 77)
- Byrnes, Erin (D, 15)
- Tsernoglou, Penelope (D, 75)
- Longjohn, Matt (D, 40)
- Xiong, Mai (D, 13)
- O'Neal, Amos (D, 94)
Latest actions
- : bill electronically reproduced 06/23/2026
- : referred to Committee on Government Operations
- : read a first time
- : introduced by Representative Rep. Morgan Foreman
Subjects: Higher education: state universities
Common questions
- What is HB6121?
- HB6121 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Higher education: state universities; authority to purchase land; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1851 PA 151 (MCL 390.5). TIE BAR WITH: HJR X'26.
- What does HB6121 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1851 PA 151, entitled "An act to provide for the government of the state university, and to repeal chapter 57 of the Revised Statutes of 1846," by amending section 5 (MCL 390.5).
- What is the status of HB6121?
- In committee as of June 23, 2026. Latest action: bill electronically reproduced 06/23/2026 (June 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB6121?
- Foreman, Morgan (D, 33), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB6121?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-HB-6121
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