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MI SB1104

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Hoon-Yung Hopgood

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Origin

Senate

97th Legislature

AI Summary

SB 1104 Summary

  • Requires certificate of need from state board before authorizing bodies can issue new contracts for public school academies, urban high school academies, or schools of excellence.

  • Restricts authorizing bodies from issuing new contracts to previously failed academies whose contracts were revoked, terminated, or not renewed by prior authorizing bodies.

  • Reduces timeline for educational management organizations to disclose required financial information to academy boards from 30 days to 15 days, and requires boards to post information on websites within 15 days.

  • Prohibits management agreements from including services requiring competitive bidding and requires academies to obtain competitive bids separately for material, labor, and equipment procurement.

  • Adds removal process and standards for charter school board members, limiting removal to gross neglect of duty, corrupt conduct, or misfeasance/malfeasance in office.

Legislative Description

Education; public school academies; increased oversight over charter schools, certificate of need for new charter schools, open bid process for contracted services, and procedures for removal of charter school board members; provide for. Amends secs. 502, 503, 503c, 522, 523c, 528, 552, 553, 553c, 1311d & 1311e of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.502 et seq.).

Education, school districts

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Education

10/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Education10/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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