Higher education: education programs; nuclear and hydrogen education grant program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4127'25, HB 4129'25, HB 4126'25, HB 4128'25, HB 4124'25

Sponsor

Mike McFallD

Committee

Energy And Environment

Introduced

February 25, 2025

Latest action

October 30, 2025

Referred To Committee On Energy And Environment

Cosponsors (11)

Jaime GreeneRSamantha SteckloffDJason WoolfordRJoey AndrewsDBrian BeGoleRGregory AlexanderRJamie ThompsonRJoseph AragonaRGreg VanWoerkomRWilliam BruckRStephen WoodenD

Summary

House Bill 4125 creates a new grant program administered by Michigan's Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to fund educational programs at colleges, universities, and technical schools that train workers for the nuclear and hydrogen energy industries. Eligible programs must lead to degrees or credentials in fields like engineering or skilled trades that support the design, construction, operation, or maintenance of nuclear or hydrogen power plants, and must offer scholarships to students who commit to working in these industries for at least three years after graduation. The bill's main purpose is to develop Michigan's workforce capacity in advanced nuclear and hydrogen energy sectors by supporting educational institutions that prepare skilled workers for these growing industries.

Votes

HouseOct 28, 2025PassedSee how each member voted →

House Third Reading: Given Immediate Effect Roll Call #271

Yea 80 · 31 D · 49 R

Nay 24 · 16 D · 8 R

HouseApr 17, 2025PassedSee how each member voted →

Reported With Recommendation Without Amendment

Yea 9 · 3 D · 6 R

Nay 0

HouseMar 25, 2025PassedSee how each member voted →

Reported With Recommendation For Referral To Committee On Rules

Yea 15 · 5 D · 10 R

Nay 0

Note

Historical import. Session: 2025-2026

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