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MEA Legislative Tracker: Education Policy
HJR D
State Board of Education
Bollin
Eliminates state board of education.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/8/2023; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 4001
PA 4
Income Tax Changes
Witwer
Revises limitations and restrictions on deductions of certain retirement or pension benefits and revenue distribution to state school aid fund.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(3/7/2023; Signed: March 7, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2023)
HB 4017
School Aid
Witwer
Provides supplemental appropriations in the school aid act for fiscal years 2021-2022 and 2022-2023.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/12/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4020
State Assessments
Shannon
Modifies requirements related to the retention of certain grade 3 pupils.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (2/28/2023)
HB 4038
Substitute Teachers
Paquette
Modifies certain requirements concerning eligibility to serve as a substitute teacher.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/19/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4043
School Aid
Schuette
Creates learning loss recovery grant program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/24/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4044
PA 113
Collective Bargaining
Koleszar
Repeals provisions related to the collection of union dues by public school personnel and the freezing of wages and benefits for certain public employees during contract negotiations.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024 )
HB 4057
Education Curriculum
Stone
Allows satisfaction of the 1/2-credit economics requirement for high school graduation through completion of 1/2-credit course in personal finance.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/1/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4058
Education Requirements
Stone
Modifies requirements related to the retention of certain grade 3 pupils.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/1/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4059
School Enrollment
Stone
Requires the provision of kindergarten and modifies requirements related to school enrollment.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/1/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4064
School Curriculum
Carter, B.
Creates model program of instruction in cursive handwriting and makes optional for public schools.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (4/19/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4081
School Counselors
Brabec
Establishes minimum number of school counselors to be employed by a school district, intermediate school district, or public school academy.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Health Policy Behavioral Health Subcommittee (9/14/2023)
HB 4088
School Emergency Operations
Schmaltz
Modifies procedures for school emergency operations plans.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4089
School Safety
Meerman
Creates school safety and mental health commission.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (3/19/2024)
HB 4090
School Safety
Harris
Requires that public schools and nonpublic schools ensure that school workers complete certain school safety and security training.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4091
School Safety
Greene
Requires safety guidelines for lockdown procedures of a school building and installation of emergency responder radio coverage systems in K-12 educational facilities.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4092
School Safety
De Boer
Requires notification of tips reported under the OK2Say program.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (3/19/2024)
HB 4093
School Safety
Steele
Requires inclusion of OK2SAY program contact information on certain student identification cards.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4094
School Safety
Fitzgerald
Modifies number of school fire and security drills.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4095
School Safety
Young
Requires standardized response terminology plan that public schools and nonpublic schools adopt and implement.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (3/19/2024)
HB 4096
School Safety
Puri
Requires department to establish standardized response terminology plan.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (3/19/2024)
HB 4097
School Safety
Breen
Requires each intermediate school district to employ 1 emergency and safety manager and at least 1 mental health coordinator.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4098
School Safety
Glanville
Requires the department of state police and the office of school safety within the department of state police to provide to certain school personnel safety and security training.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4099
School Education
Neeley
Requires office of school safety quarterly reporting of tips received.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4100
School Safety
Weiss
Provides definitions for OK2Say program.
Text & Analysis
Motion to Discharge Passed for the Day
in House (2/14/2024)
HB 4124
PA 50
Public Employees
Glanville
Prohibits preventing reporting of certain alleged crimes to title IX coordinator by use of position of authority.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(6/29/2023; Signed: June 29, 2023, Effective: September 26, 2023)
HB 4125
PA 51
Criminal Sexual Conduct
Rheingans
Requires certain actions regarding pupil who reports being sexually assaulted and prohibits pupil from being expelled for reported incident.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(6/29/2023; Signed: June 29, 2023, Effective: September 26, 2023)
HB 4157
School Attendance
Coleman
Provides excused absence from public school for the purpose of sounding "Taps" at a military honor funeral for a deceased veteran.
Text & Analysis
Received
in Senate (4/12/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4165
School Aid
O'Neal
Modifies eligibility for career and technical education funding.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/2/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4166
PA 34
School Districts
Koleszar
Eliminates letter grade system for ranking public schools.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(5/22/2023; Signed: May 22, 2023, Effective: SD)
HB 4168
School Aid
Weiss
Provides supplemental appropriations in the school aid act for fiscal year 2022-2023.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/2/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4195
School Privacy
Fox
Provides restriction of student access to certain restrooms and changing areas based on biological sex.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/7/2023; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 4209
Graduation Requirements
Neyer
Provides use of alternative education classes to meet graduation requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/8/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4222
School Supplies
Shannon
Provides sales tax holiday for back-to-school clothing and school supplies.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/9/2023; To Tax Policy Committee)
HB 4223
School Supplies
Koleszar
Provides use tax holiday for back-to-school clothing and school supplies.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/9/2023; To Tax Policy Committee)
HB 4226
School Aid
Filler
Provides funding to districts for the development and implementation of a certain numbering system.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/9/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4233
PA 114
Public Service Employment
Churches
Removes prohibition against labor organizations' assistance in collecting dues from public school employee.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024 )
HB 4241
School Safety
Carter, B.
Requires that each school building is equipped with at least 1 panic alarm.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (9/19/2023)
Committee Hearing
in Senate Education Committee (9/19/2023)
HB 4242
School Safety
Carter, B.
Provides funding for installation of panic alarms in school buildings.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (9/19/2023)
Committee Hearing
in Senate Education Committee (9/19/2023)
HB 4284
Curriculum
Johnsen
Expand social studies curriculum.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/14/2023; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 4288
Education
Koleszar
Removes certain provisions of the revised school code dealing with strikes and collective bargaining.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Education Committee (4/13/2023)
HB 4335
School Transportation
Coffia
Provides funding for pupil transportation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(3/23/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4341
PA 154
Water Supply
Puri
Provides clean drinking water in schools and child care centers.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/19/2023; Signed: October 19, 2023, Effective: October 19, 2023)
HB 4354
PA 115
School Employment
Weiss
Removes performance evaluation standards, merit pay standards, and decisions on layoff, recall, hiring, position eliminations, classroom observation, teacher placement, evaluation, discipline, and discharge from prohibited subjects of bargaining for public school employers.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024 )
HB 4355
Collective Bargaining
Weiss
Updates reference to reference to 1947 PA 336, the state school aid act of 1979.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (6/13/2023; With committee substitute H-1 adopted.)
HB 4356
PA 143
Collective Bargaining
Carter, B.
Removes a public school employer's decision to contract with a third party for noninstructional support services from prohibited subjects of bargaining.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/3/2023; Signed: October 3, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024)
HB 4357
PA 144
Collective Bargaining
Hood
Updates reference to the state school aid act of 1979
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/3/2023; Signed: October 3, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024)
HB 4389
Excused Absences
Arbit
Allows a certain number of excused mental health days.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/12/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4415
School Aid
Meerman
Provides supplemental appropriations in the school aid act.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/13/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4424
School Aid
Wegela
Provides funding for the elimination of debt for certain districts.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/13/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4501
Collective Bargaining
Bollin
Makes ending day of school year prohibited subject of bargaining.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/3/2023; To Labor Committee)
HB 4510
Public School Restrooms
Maddock
Modifies requirements concerning restrooms and other certain areas in public schools.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/4/2023; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 4549
Substitute Teachers
Shannon
Modifies sunset for certain requirements concerning eligibility to serve as a substitute teacher.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in House (5/23/2023; With substitute H-1; By Education Committee)
HB 4607
School Aid
Johnsen
Provides funding for districts and intermediate districts that have certain student-to-teacher ratios.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/23/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 4648
School Aid
Arbit
Modifies pupil membership count day and the supplemental pupil count to provide for an alternative day for the counting of pupils who are absent due to a religious observance or holiday.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (9/12/2023)
HB 4671
School Calendar
Koleszar
Eliminates restrictions on school start date.
Text & Analysis
Advanced to Third Reading
in House (9/6/2023)
HB 4672
School Curriculum
Fox
Provides requirement for schools to offer instruction on Christian foundations of United States history.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(5/25/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4676
PA 23
Foster Care
Young
Provides education requirements for children placed in foster care.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(3/28/2024; Signed: March 28, 2024, Effective: June 25, 2024)
HB 4734
Opioid Antagonists
Prestin
Requires school districts to obtain opioid antagonists and distribute to certain employees and agents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/13/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4735
Opioid Antagonists
Fitzgerald
Requires school districts to obtain opioid antagonists and distributes to certain employees and agents.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/13/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4736
Opioid Antagonist Training
Koleszar
Requires local health departments to provide to schools with opioid antagonist training.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/13/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4737
Opioid Antagonists
Bezotte
Requires local health departments to provide opioid antagonists to schools.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/13/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 4752
PA 147
Public School Employees
Koleszar
Allows employment of retirant without forfeiting the retirant's retirement allowance for retirant earning less than a certain dollar amount.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(10/10/2023; Signed: October 10, 2023, Effective: October 10, 2023)
HB 4820
PA 116
Teachers and Administrators
Skaggs
Modifies factors for personnel decisions.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: July 1, 2024)
HB 4961
School Curriculum
Rogers
Provides environmental literacy task force to develop environmental literacy model curriculum and report on the curriculum.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (10/3/2023)
HB 5010
Teachers
Stone
Requires classroom management training for teaching certification.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/14/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5011
Substitute Teachers
Weiss
Requires classroom management training for substitute teachers.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/14/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5018
School Aid
O'Neal
Provides funding to implement a career development model.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/19/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
HB 5025
Educational Instruction Access
Arbit
Repeals educational instruction access act.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (2/27/2024)
HB 5042
School Meals
Churches
Modifies free school lunch and breakfast program.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/26/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5051
Education Curriculum
VanWoerkom
Modifies merit curriculum requirement.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/27/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5068
Foreign Influence
Greene
Regulates certain programs and agreements between public schools and foreign countries of concern.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/28/2023; To Government Operations Committee)
HB 5081
School Attendance
Filler
Allows time pupils spend at recess to be counted as pupil instruction time.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/3/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5082
School Attendance
Breen
Allows time pupils spend at recess to be counted as pupil instruction time.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/3/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5098
Dyslexia
Glanville
Creates dyslexia resource guide advisory committee within the department of education.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/5/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5135
Special Education
Schmaltz
Requires at least 1 teacher trained in the Orton-Gillingham methodology at each public school to employ.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(10/12/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5174
Anatomical Gifts
Brabec
Requires instruction in organ and tissue donation.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in House Education Committee (3/5/2024)
HB 5309
School Zones
Bierlein
Modifies definition of school zone.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/9/2023; To Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure Committee)
HB 5330
Parental Rights
Tisdel
Requires notification to parents and legal guardians of any long-term impact decision made by or on behalf of child.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/14/2023; To Families, Children and Seniors Committee)
HB 5337
School Curriculum
Markkanen
Limits sex education, instruction in reproductive health, and instruction concerning communicable diseases to grades 4 and above and allow for the provision of certain educational materials to parents and legal guardians.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(11/14/2023; To Education Committee)
HB 5406
School Curriculum
Beeler
Modifies requirements concerning state board recommended model core academic curriculum content standards.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/23/2024; To Education Committee)
SB 12
PA 7
Education
Polehanki
Modifies requirements related to the retention of certain grade 3 pupils.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(3/24/2023; Signed: March 24, 2023, Effective: March 17, 2024)
SB 23
School Aid
McBroom
Modifies requirements concerning counting pupils in membership for pupils enrolled in certain work-based learning experiences.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (10/18/2023; With substitute S-1; By Appropriations Committee)
SB 29
School Attendance
Anthony
Allows a certain number of excused mental health days.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/18/2023; To Education Committee)
SB 42
School Aid
Hoitenga
Provides appropriation of certain funds for rural district transportation.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(1/25/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
SB 54
School Curriculum
Bellino
Includes instructions on the risks associated with gambling in curriculum.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(2/7/2023; To Education Committee)
SB 63
PA 26
School Aid
Polehanki
Allows use of school sinking fund for school transportation.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(5/8/2023; Signed: May 8, 2023, Effective: August 5, 2023)
SB 66
PA 57
Sexual Assault
Chang
Requires schools to provide information regarding sexual assault and harassment to students and encourages related professional development.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/12/2023; Signed: July 11, 2023, Effective: October 9, 2023)
SB 89
Child Care
Cherry
Provides clean drinking water in schools and child care centers.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/25/2023; To Natural Resources, Environment, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation Committee)
SB 161
PA 110
Teaching Certification
Geiss
Modifies certain requirements concerning teacher certification.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: July 27, 2023)
SB 162
PA 111
School Counselors
McCann
Expands reciprocity for out-of-state school counselors.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: July 27, 2023)
SB 173
PA 103
Education Omnibus Budget
Camilleri
Provides fiscal year 2023-2024 appropriations for K-12 school aid.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/21/2023; Signed: July 20, 2023, Effective: July 21, 2023)
SB 174
PA 320
K-12 School Aid Supplemental Appropriations
Camilleri
Provides for supplemental appropriations for K-12 school aid in the 2023-24 fiscal year.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(12/18/2023; Signed: December 18, 2023, Effective: February 13, 2024 )
SB 186
2023-2024 MDE Appropriations
Bayer
Provides for 2023-24 fiscal year appropriations to the Department of Education.
Text & Analysis
Conferees Named
in House (6/6/2023; Rep. Regina Weiss, Rep. Jason Morgan, and Rep. Nancy DeBoer)
SB 261
School Aid
Polehanki
Provides allocation to certain school districts to pay down debt.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(4/12/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
SB 285
School Attendance
Polehanki
Modifies attendance requirements for kindergarten.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (4/17/2024; To Education Committee)
SB 354
Teacher Licensing
Geiss
Modifies teacher licensing examination.
Text & Analysis
Committee Hearing
in Senate Education Committee (4/30/2024)
SB 359
PA 112
Collective Bargaining
Chang
Modifies method of compensation for teachers and school administrators.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(7/27/2023; Signed: July 26, 2023, Effective: July 27, 2023)
SB 380
School Aid
Bellino
Modifies day and hour requirements.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(6/8/2023; To Education Committee)
SB 395
PA 224
Teachers and Administrators
Polehanki
Modifies performance evaluation systems for public school teachers and school administrators.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(11/22/2023; Presented 11/22/2023; Signed: November 22, 2023, Effective: July 1, 2024; earlier Presented)
SB 396
PA 225
Teachers and Administrators
McDonald Rivet
Modifies references regarding teacher performance evaluations.
Text & Analysis
Signed by the Governor
(11/22/2023; Presented 11/22/2023; Signed: November 22, 2023, Effective: July 1, 2024; earlier Presented)
SB 500
Meal Programs
Polehanki
Creates free school lunch and breakfast program.
Text & Analysis
Reported
in Senate (9/26/2023; By Education Committee)
SB 512
School Aid Penalties
Daley
Modifies school aid penalties for districts and intermediate districts.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/19/2023; To Appropriations Committee)
SB 518
Interim Teaching Certifications
Camilleri
Modifies interim teaching certification process.
Text & Analysis
Passed
in House (5/9/2024; 107-0; immediate effect)
SB 534
School Attendance
Bellino
Allows time pupils spend at recess to be counted as pupil instruction time.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/27/2023; To Education Committee)
SB 535
School Attendance
McDonald Rivet
Allows time pupils spend at recess to be counted as pupil instruction time.
Text & Analysis
Introduced
(9/27/2023; To Education Committee)
SB 567
Dyslexia
Irwin
Provides prescreening for dyslexia in public schools.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (3/12/2024; To Education Committee)
Passed
in Senate (3/12/2024; 37-1; With committee substitute S-3 adopted.)
SB 568
Teacher Preparation Institutions
Polehanki
Creates certain requirements for the approval of teacher preparation institutions.
Text & Analysis
Received
in House (3/12/2024; To Education Committee)
Passed
in Senate (3/12/2024; 38-0)
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