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MI SB1154
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Probate Code to modify court jurisdiction over juveniles by adding "truancy" as a new ground for court jurisdiction under subsection (a)(5).
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Defines "truant" by reference to section 1561 of the Revised School Code, MCL 380.1561, establishing a statutory definition within the juvenile code.
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Reorganizes subsection (a)(4) regarding chronic absenteeism and school rule violations by creating new subsections (A) and (B) to define "learning program" and "willfully" respectively.
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Changes "family independence agency" to "department of human services" in subsection (a)(1)(C) regarding juvenile facility escapes, reflecting an agency name change.
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Corrects the citation range in subsection (b)(5) from "MCL 700.1101 to 700.8102" to "MCL 700.1101 to 700.8206" for the Estates and Protected Individuals Code.
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Makes the bill contingent on Senate Bill 1151 being enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Juveniles; truancy; jurisdiction of court regarding truancy and chronic absenteeism; modify. Amends sec. 2, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1151'14
Education, attendance
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Education
12/2/2014