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MI HB5745

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Anthony

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

HB 5745 Summary

  • Adds Section 265f to the State School Aid Act of 1979 to address housing refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Urges public universities receiving state appropriations under Section 236 to refund housing credits and boarding charges to students whose university housing ceased due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Applies the refund requirement to the portion of housing credits and boarding charges covering the period when students would have been entitled to use the housing.

  • Defines "COVID-19 pandemic" by reference to Executive Order No. 2020-33.

Legislative Description

Higher education: housing; refund of housing credits and boarding charges used or charged for the period of time when schools are closed or shut down due to a pandemic; require. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1897l) by adding sec. 265f.

Higher education: state universities

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/30/2020

4/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Education4/30/2020

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