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MI HB6579

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Fred Durhal

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 10 of the Michigan Trust Fund Act (2000 PA 489) to specify allowable uses of the Michigan Merit Award Trust Fund.

  • Authorizes disbursement of trust fund for Michigan merit award scholarships, administrative expenses, tuition incentive programs, and Michigan nursing scholarship programs.

  • For fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 only, redirects tobacco settlement funds allocated to the trust fund to school districts with approved renaissance plans, with the state treasurer retaining a reasonable fee for administrative costs.

  • Defines "renaissance plan" as the plan described in Part 6F of the Michigan Revised School Code (1976 PA 451).

  • Takes effect only upon enactment of House Bills 6577 and 6578 (tied bar provision).

Legislative Description

State financing and management; funds; Michigan trust fund act funding for school district renaissance plans; provide for. Amends sec. 10 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.260). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6577'10, HB 6578'10

State financing and management, funds

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 11/18/2010

11/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Education11/17/2010

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