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MI HB4607

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Gina Johnsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2023-2024 from the state school aid fund to eligible school districts and intermediate districts meeting specified student-to-teacher ratio requirements.

  • Provides $350 per student in grades K-6 for districts maintaining a student-to-teacher ratio of 15 or fewer students per teacher in each classroom.

  • Provides $250 per student in grades K-6 for districts maintaining a student-to-teacher ratio of more than 15 but no more than 17 students per teacher in each classroom.

  • Requires eligible districts to apply for funding and certify compliance with student-to-teacher ratio requirements as of the pupil membership count day.

  • Directs the department to make payments by June 1 of the fiscal year; if appropriation is insufficient, requires prorated payments on an equal per-student basis.

Legislative Description

Appropriations: school aid; funding for districts and intermediate districts that have certain student-to-teacher ratios: provide for. Amends 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1601 - 388.1896) by adding sec. 31ff.

State agencies (existing): education

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/23/2023

5/24/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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