Michigan HB5242

When taking any action on the accreditation or renewal of accreditation of an institution of higher education, an accrediting agency shall not do any of the following: (a) Base its accreditation decision in any way on a review or consideration of the diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, programs, or practices of the institution. (b) Collect information related to the diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, programs, or practices of the institution. (c) Include any requirement related to diversity, equity, and inclusion, such as, but not limited to, requiring a diversity statement from the institution or any employee or contractor of the institution.

"Diversity, equity, and inclusion policy, program, or practice" means a policy, program, or practice established for any of the following purposes: [...] To conduct trainings, programs, or activities designed or implemented in reference to race, color, ethnicity, gender identity, or sexual orientation.