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MI SB0528

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/29/2015

Primary Sponsor

Darwin Booher

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that an intermediate school district have fewer than 5 constituent districts in order to be disorganized, allowing any intermediate school district with no bonded indebtedness to be eligible for disorganization.

  • Requires at least 50% of constituent districts (representing at least 50% of total membership) to request disorganization before the intermediate school board can prescribe a disorganization plan.

  • Requires constituent districts requesting disorganization to designate a contiguous intermediate school district for attachment; if the designated district is not contiguous, the board may attach to a different contiguous district.

  • Establishes that the superintendent of public instruction must approve disorganization plans, with disorganization taking effect on July 1 following approval.

  • Allows intermediate school boards to appoint up to 2 school electors from attached districts to the board within 30 days of attachment, with one appointee required to be from the attached district; takes effect 90 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Education; intermediate school districts; disorganization process for intermediate school districts; modify. Amends sec. 703 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.703).

Education: reorganization

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Education

9/29/2015

Committee Referrals

Education9/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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