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MI SB1087

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/22/2012

Primary Sponsor

Judith Emmons

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes the grade level for initial immunization reporting from grade 6 to grade 7, effective beginning in the 2013-2014 school year.

  • Requires districts and intermediate districts to report immunization status to local health departments by November 1 and February 1 each fiscal year for all entering students in grades K-12 and students newly enrolling in grade 7.

  • Establishes a 90% immunization compliance threshold for November 1 reports and a 95% threshold for February 1 reports; districts failing to meet these thresholds are subject to funding penalties.

  • Authorizes the department to withhold 5% of state school aid funds from noncompliant districts until they comply; any withheld funds are forfeited if compliance is not achieved by fiscal year end.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2012, contingent upon enactment of Senate Bills 1086 and 1088.

Legislative Description

Education; attendance; grade requirement for certain immunization records; modify in school aid act. Amends sec. 167 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1767). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1086'12, SB 1088'12

State agencies (existing), community health

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy

5/22/2012

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/24/2012

Full Bill Text

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