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MI HB6014

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/13/2022

Primary Sponsor

Pamela Hornberger

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases minimum instructional hours and days for Michigan school districts in phases beginning 2022-2023, rising from 1,098 hours/180 days to 1,250.5 hours/205 days by 2026-2027

  • Implements graduated schedule: 2022-2023 requires 1,128.5 hours/185 days; 2023-2024 requires 1,159 hours/190 days; 2024-2025 requires 1,189.5 hours/195 days; 2025-2026 requires 1,220 hours/200 days

  • Removes collective bargaining agreement exemption that previously allowed districts to exempt themselves from minimum hour and day requirements if they had a qualifying agreement in effect as of June 24, 2014

  • Adjusts attendance proration formulas and waiver provisions to align with new hour and day requirements for alternative education programs, online schools, and other district-approved innovative programs

  • Maintains existing student attendance thresholds (75% for regular days, 60% for added instructional days) and forfeiture provisions for districts failing to meet minimum requirements

Legislative Description

School aid: other; required hours and days of pupil instruction; modify. Amends sec. 101 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1701).

School aid: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/13/2022

4/14/2022

Committee Referrals

Education4/13/2022

Full Bill Text

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