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MI HB5853

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2022

Primary Sponsor

Samantha Steckloff

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds new disclosure requirements for public school districts and intermediate districts to post on their websites within 15 days of adopting budgets, including audited financial statements from educational management organizations, detailed accounting of authorizing body fees and expenditures, and noncompliance notices from state oversight bodies.

  • Requires districts to post information about educational management organization agreements under specified sections of the revised school code, including specific financial expenditures and any information provided by the organization to the district.

  • Modifies penalties for noncompliance with disclosure requirements by clarifying which subsections trigger withholding of state school aid and reorganizing subsection numbering from (4)-(16) to (1)-(15).

  • Requires districts and intermediate districts offering virtual learning to submit annual reports by November 1 detailing per-pupil costs by vendor type, and directs the department to submit a summary report by March 31 to legislative appropriations subcommittees.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

School aid: other; certain disclosure requirements for public schools; modify. Amends sec. 18 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1618).

State agencies (existing): education

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/24/2022

3/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Education2/24/2022

Full Bill Text

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