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MI SB0574

Bill

Status

Passed

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Dave Hildenbrand

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Origin

Senate

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows intermediate school districts to levy a regional enhancement property tax up to 3 mills with majority voter approval to enhance school operations, for a term not exceeding 20 years and renewable for the same term.

  • Requires intermediate school districts to distribute regional enhancement property tax revenue to constituent districts within 10 days of receipt, calculated by dividing total revenue by combined membership and multiplying by each district's membership.

  • Establishes that public school academies are considered constituent districts if they operate at least one site in the intermediate school district and meet specific requirements, including having unresolved material audit findings limited to no more than one in their two most recent financial audits.

  • Specifies that cyber schools are considered constituent districts only if their administrative office is located in the intermediate school district and 100% of enrolled pupils reside within that district.

  • Permits intermediate school districts themselves to be considered constituent districts and receive regional enhancement property tax revenue for pupils counted in their membership, effective for taxes initially authorized and levied after the amendatory act's effective date.

Legislative Description

Education; financing; levy of regional enhancement millage; revise. Amends sec. 705 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.705).

Education: financing

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0023'18 With Immediate Effect

2/15/2018

Committee Referrals

Education Reform10/18/2017
Finance9/14/2017

Full Bill Text

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