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MI HB5832

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Opsommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • School districts, intermediate school districts, and public school academies are prohibited from adopting policies that restrict or ban student application of sunscreen at school.

  • School officials and employees cannot prohibit or restrict students from applying sunscreen on themselves at school, except in unusual circumstances necessary to maintain order and safety.

  • "At school" includes classrooms, school premises, school buses, school vehicles, and school-sponsored activities or events whether held on or off school premises.

  • Sunscreen is defined as lotion, spray, gel, or other topical product that absorbs or reflects ultraviolet radiation to help protect against sunburn.

Legislative Description

Education; school districts; ban on use of sunscreen in schools; prohibit. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1180.

Education, school districts

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 08/16/2012

9/11/2012

Committee Referrals

Education8/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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