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MI HB4150
Bill
Status
3/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Tisdel
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AI Summary
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Eliminates all fees for teacher certification applications in Michigan, including original applications, renewals, and reinstatements for teaching certificates, permits, endorsements, and authorizations
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Previously, in-state applicants paid $160 for standard/professional teaching certificates and $100 for renewals, while out-of-state applicants paid $210 for original certificates
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Department of Education must cover the costs of application evaluations that were previously funded by applicant fees
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Changes terminology from "provisional teaching certificate" to "standard teaching certificate" throughout the revised school code
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Fee elimination applies to all educator credentials including teaching certificates, school psychologist certificates, school administrator certificates, school counselor licenses, substitute teacher permits, and emergency permits
Legislative Description
Education: other; fees for evaluation of applications; eliminate. Amends secs. 1531h & 1538 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1531h & 380.1538).
Education: other
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Education
3/18/2025