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MI SB1262
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands work training programs to include prescribed ecological fire treatments, natural disaster assistance, and activities that improve public access and recreation opportunities on state-owned lands.
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Establishes eligibility requirements for corpsmembers: must be Michigan residents aged 17-27 (except supervisors and instructors), and must be interested in natural, cultural, or recreational resource-related careers or education.
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Limits corpsmember employment to a maximum of 2 years and compensation to not more than twice the state minimum wage.
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Requires the department to provide worker's disability compensation insurance for corpsmembers under the 1969 Workers' Disability Compensation Act.
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Denies state employee health benefits to corpsmembers, except those hired while receiving general assistance or aid to families with dependent children, who retain their medical benefits.
Legislative Description
Natural resources; other; Michigan civilian conservation corps act; modify program and authorize another entity to establish and operate a Michigan civilian conservation corps. Amends secs. 5, 7, 8 & 9 of 1984 PA 22 (MCL 409.305 et seq.) & adds sec. 6a. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1261'12, SB 1263'12, SB 1264'12, SB 1265'12
Natural resources, other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0575'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda
12/31/2012