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MI SB1097

Bill

Status

Passed

6/15/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Jelinek

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows school districts to establish and administer scholarship programs for students and graduates using funds received from Indian gaming compacts between Michigan and federally recognized Indian tribes.

  • Restricts scholarship eligibility to students enrolled in the school district for all of grades 9-12 and either continuously resident for grades 9-12, or enrolled in the district since the 2009-2010 school year and continuously enrolled through graduation.

  • Requires scholarship amounts to be adjusted based on length of enrollment and residency, with reduced awards for students not enrolled in the district for all of grades K-12.

  • Takes effect immediately upon governor approval on June 10, 2010.

Legislative Description

Education; school districts; use of gaming compact funds to establish college scholarships for students or graduates; allow. Amends sec. 11a of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.11a).

Education, school districts

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0091'10 With Immediate Effect

6/15/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/2/2010

Full Bill Text

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