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MI HB4150

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Tisdel

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates all fees for teacher certification applications in Michigan, including original applications, renewals, and reinstatements for teaching certificates, permits, endorsements, and authorizations

  • 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

  • Department of Education must cover the costs of application evaluations that were previously funded by applicant fees

  • Changes terminology from "provisional teaching certificate" to "standard teaching certificate" throughout the revised school code

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Education3/18/2025
Education And Workforce2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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