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HOUSE BILLS
HB
6234 of 2008
referred 6/10/2008Education
Spade, Dudley Education; employees; administrative certification for school
administrators; require. Amends secs. 1246 & 1536 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL
380.1246 & 380.1536).
HB
6247 of 2008
referred 6/18/2008Education
Hopgood, Hoon-Yung Education; curricula; mathematics graduation requirements
and personal curriculum requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1278b of 1976 PA 451
(MCL 380.1278b).
HB
6270 of 2008
referred 6/19/2008Education
Bennett, Doug Education; employees; privatization criteria for school
employees; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding
sec. 1245.
HB
6273 of 2008
referred 6/19/2008Education
Pastor, John School aid; other; number of hours lost due to certain malicious
and deliberate property damages; allow to be counted as hours of pupil
instruction. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).
HB
6278 of 2008
referred 6/24/2008Education
Law, David Education; curricula; internet safety instruction in schools;
require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1163.
HB
6333 of 2008
referred 7/23/2008Education
Ebli, Kate Higher education; financial aid; student loan interest payment
program for certain technology degree graduates of state universities; provide
for. Creates new act.
HB
6343 of 2008
referred 7/23/2008Education
Jones, Rick Education; employees; notification to employees and law enforcement
when threat of physical assault is made; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1
- 380.1852) by adding sec. 1307.
HB
6346 of 2008
referred 7/23/2008Education
LaJoy, Philip Higher education; financial aid; website describing state
financial aid programs; require. Amends sec. 7 of 1960 PA 77 (MCL 390.957).
HB
6399 of 2008
referred 9/9/2008Education
Calley, Brian Higher education; generally; grant programs to support nursing
programs at colleges and universities; establish.
HR
0400 of 2008
referred 6/25/2008Education
Hammel, Richard A resolution memorializing the United States Congress to enact
the Keeping Parents and Communities Engaged (Keeping PACE) Act.
HR
0403 of 2008
referred 6/26/2008Education
Vagnozzi, Aldo A resolution to urge the state's public schools to work with
Michigan's banking and financial institutions to increase financial literacy
among our students.
SB
0836 of 2007 (PA 0219 of 2008)
referred 2/26/2008Education
Van Woerkom, Gerald School aid; other; certain requirements for qualifying for
state aid for certain shared time instruction between public schools and
private schools; revise. Amends sec. 166b of 1979 PA 94 (MCL
388.1766b).6/17/2008Reported with recommendation as substitute (H-1) on
6/17/2008
SB
0842 of 2007
referred 6/11/2008Education
Kuipers, Wayne Education; students; demonstration of basic literacy skills;
require for promotion to fourth grade. Amends sec. 1280b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL
380.1280b) & adds sec. 1283. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1275'08
SENATE BILLS
SB
1361 of 2008
Referred 6/3/2008Education
Hardiman, Bill Education; curricula; academic freedom to teach evidence
regarding controversial scientific subjects; allow. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL
380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1292.
*This bill is identical to HB 6027 introduced in
April.
SB
1384 of 2008
Referred 6/17/2008Education
Kahn, Roger Retirement; public school employees; retirement allowance for
member on disability who subsequently retires; adjust. Amends 1980 PA 300 (MCL
38.1301 - 38.1408) by adding sec. 104b.
SB
1417 of 2008
Referred 6/26/2008Education
Pappageorge, John Education; curricula; internet safety instruction in schools;
require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1163.
SB
1437 of 2008
Referred 6/27/2008Education
Jacobs, Gilda Construction; equipment; playground equipment safety act; expand
to include flagpoles. Amends secs. 2 & 6 of 1997 PA 16 (MCL 408.682 &
408.686).
SB
1450 of 2008
Referred 7/24/2008Education
Kuipers, Wayne Higher education; community colleges; removal of community
college employees from school retirement system; provide for. Amends secs. 6
& 7 of 1980 PA 300 (MCL 38.1306 & 38.1307).
SR
0207 of 2008
Referred 6/19/2008Education
Cherry, Deborah A resolution to memorialize the United States Congress to enact
the Keeping Parents and Communities Engaged (Keeping PACE) Act.
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House
Bills
HB
6247 of 2008
referred 6/18/2008Education
Hopgood,
Hoon-YungEducation; curricula; mathematics graduation requirements and personal
curriculum requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1278b of 1976 PA 451 (MCL
380.1278b).
9/23/2008Reported with recommendation as substitute
(H-3) on 9/23/2008
HB
5943 of 2008
referred 4/8/2008Education
Sheltrown,
JoelEducation; curricula; general diploma curriculum as alternative for high
school graduation; provide for. Amends secs. 78a, 1278b & 1280 of 1976 PA
451 (MCL 380.1278a et seq.) & adds sec. 1278c
9/23/2008H-1 adopted on 9/23/2008
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HOUSE BILLS
HB
6247 of 2008
Referred 11/5/2008 Hopgood, Education; curricula; mathematics graduation
requirements and personal curriculum requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1278b of
1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278b).
SENATE BILLS
SB
1566 of 2008
Referred 11/5/2008Education
Brown, school; canvass of school district elections when school district lies
in more than 1 county; amend. Amends secs. 24a & 307 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL
168.24a & 168.307).
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House Bills
HB
6247 of 2008
Referred 11/5/2008 Hopgood, Education; curricula; mathematics graduation
requirements and personal curriculum requirements; modify. Amends sec. 1278b of
1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1278b).
Senate Bills
SB
1566 of 2008
Referred 11/5/2008Education
Brown, school; canvass of school district elections when school district lies
in more than 1 county; amend. Amends secs. 24a & 307 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL
168.24a & 168.307).
Education Committee Meetings
Location: 327 House Office
Building, Lansing, MI
Date: Thursday, 11/13/2008
Time 9:00 AM
Hearing testimony on:
Perennially failing schools: defined, implications, and reforms
Chair:Representative Tim Melton