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MI HB5855
Bill
Status
2/24/2022
Primary Sponsor
Regina Weiss
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AI Summary
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Requires public school academy contracts to include prohibitions on educational management organizations doing business with charter school developers, their owners/officers/employees, or relatives of developers, and prohibits such relationships between EMO and academy board members.
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Prohibits public school academies, urban high school academies, schools of excellence, and strict discipline academies from contracting with educational management organizations if any EMO owner, member, officer, or employee served on the board of any charter school within the preceding 2-year period.
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Establishes mandatory 30-day cure periods for charter school contract violations: if schools fail to comply with EMO restrictions within 30 days of written notice, authorizing bodies must revoke contracts effective at end of current school year.
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Replaces "shall" with "must" throughout affected sections and corrects references to educational assessment programs from MEAP to M-STEP to align with current testing requirements.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Education: public school academies; contracts with educational management organization; require certain provisions. Amends secs. 503, 507, 523, 528, 553, 561, 1311e & 1311l of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.503 et seq.).
State agencies (existing): education
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/24/2022
3/1/2022