HB 5549 Unpacked: What Michigan Districts Must Know (and Do) Before 2026

Preparing Michigan Schools for Success Under the Latest Threat Assessment Law

A new era of school safety is on the horizon in Michigan. Starting Fall 2026, districts will be required to comply with HB 5549 – legislation focused on establishing multi-disciplinary threat assessment teams, formalizing protocols, and enhancing training.

But true preparedness goes beyond compliance – it’s about building a culture of early intervention, collaboration, and care.

In this on-demand webinar, you'll gain expert insight and practical guidance to help your district translate policy into practice. Whether you're just beginning the planning process or already making progress, this session provides a clear roadmap and actionable strategies to support your work.

Watch the On-Demand Session to Learn:

• What the Law Requires: Understand key provisions, timelines, and the critical components that must be in place by Fall 2026.
• How to Prepare Now: Follow a step-by-step compliance checklist to ensure your district is aligned and on track.
• Best Practices for Consistency: Learn how to improve coordination and avoid common implementation challenges.
• Tools to Strengthen Your Process: Explore how technology can support documentation, collaboration, and accountability.
• Real-World District Insights: Hear from Okemos Public Schools on how to apply these strategies in practice.

This session is more than a compliance overview — it’s your opportunity to build safer, more responsive systems that support students, staff, and your entire school community.

Watch now and take the next step toward a safer, more prepared future.