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TitleEducation:alternative;operationofastrictdisciplineacademy;modify.Amendssecs.1311b&1311dof1976PA451(MCL380.1311b&380.1311d).
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatJun2,2021,12:24PMThiswouldallowschooldistrictsthatdon'thaveK-12tohavestrictdisciplineacademies.
IntroductionDate:2021-06-01
Labels: StrictDisciplineAcademies
TitleAppropriations:schoolaid;fiscalyear2021-2022omnibusappropriationsforK-12schoolaid,highereducation,communitycolleges;providefor.Amendssecs.11,17b,201&236of1979PA94(MCL388.1611etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar8,2021,1:21AMAtthistimeappropriationseducationvehiclebill
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: Funding
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PriorityBillsOrderedbyLastAction
Priority:High(40)
BillNumber
HB4945LastAction
PresentedToTheGovernor062420210430Pm20210624
Status
PassedSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
HB4411LastAction
Transmitted20210624Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
TitleTransportation:schoolvehicles;schoolbusstop-armcameras;allow.Amends1990PA187(MCL257.1801-257.1877)byaddingsec.20.TIEBARWITH:HB4202'21
PrimarySponsorsGregVanWoerkom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:12PMAbilltoallowschoolbusstop-armcameras.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: ESP SchoolSafety
TitleTransportation:schoolvehicles;allowablepaintingofschoolbuses;modify.Amendssec.33of1990PA187(MCL257.1833).TIEBARWITH:HB4201'21
PrimarySponsorsJewellJones
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr2,2021,7:42PMThisbillwouldallowpaintingofschoolbuses,noticeastowhocanenterabus.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: ESP SchoolSafety
TitleTransportation:schoolvehicles;schoolbusstop-armcameras;allow,andprovidecivilsanctionsforviolations.Amendssec.682of1949PA300(MCL257.682).TIEBARWITH:HB4204'21
PrimarySponsorsTyroneCarter
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:17PMThisbillallowsschoolbusstop-armcamerasandprovidescivilsanctionsforviolationsforthosewhodonotstopforaschoolbus.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: ESP SchoolSafety
TitleTransportation:schoolvehicles;penaltiesforenteringaschoolbuswithoutauthorizationorimpedingorobstructingaschoolbus;create.Amendssec.59of1990PA187(MCL257.1859).TIEBARWITH:HB4203'21
PrimarySponsorsJackO'Malley
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:20PMThisbillwouldcreatepenaltiesforenteringaschoolbuswithoutauthorization,impedingschoolbus,orobstructingaschoolbus;
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: ESP SchoolSafety
BillNumber
HB4204LastAction
BillOrderedEnrolled20210624Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4203LastAction
BillOrderedEnrolled20210624Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4202LastAction
BillOrderedEnrolled20210624Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4201LastAction
BillOrderedEnrolled20210624Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
TitleHighereducation:tuition;tuitiongrants;modify.Amendssec.3of1966PA313(MCL390.993).
PrimarySponsorsScottVanSingel
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:42AMAmendtheTuitionGrantActtoallowundergraduatestudentsenrolledinprivatecollegesanduniversitiesforthe2020springtermandthe2020-21academicyeartohavetwoextrasemestersofeligibilityforthegrant.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-28
Labels: HEA
TitleHighereducation:financialaid;statecompetitivescholarships;modify.Amendssecs.3&4of1964PA208(MCL390.973&390.974).
PrimarySponsorsSarahAnthony
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,11:58PMThisbillwouldallowscholasticachievementtobeusedasanalternativetotheSATforpurposesofscholarshipeligibilityforthe2020-2021year.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-28
Labels: HEA
TitleEducation:occupationalschools;occupationalschoolregulations;exemptcertainapprenticeshipprograms.Amendssec.1aof1943PA148(MCL395.101a).
PrimarySponsorsBenFrederick
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:35AMChangesdefinitionofregisteredapprenticeshipprogramstoNOTbea"proprietaryschool"
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
Labels: EDU
TitleSchoolaid:fiscalyearappropriations;requirementforcertainassessments;eliminate.Amendssec.104bof1979PA94(MCL388.1704b).TIEBARWITH:HB4038'21
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:29AMEliminatesrequirementforWorkKeystest.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
BillNumber
HB4056LastAction
PresentedToTheGovernor062420210434Pm20210624
Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4055LastAction
PresentedToTheGovernor062420210432Pm20210624
Status
PassedSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4040LastAction
AssignedPa322120210624Status
EnactedPosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4037LastAction
Transmitted20210624Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
TitleEducation:examinations;administrationofcertainassessments;prohibitcertainstateagenciesfromrequiring.Amendssec.1279gof1976PA451(MCL380.1279g)&addssec.1279i.
PrimarySponsorsJohnReilly
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:30AMEliminatesWorkKeys,butmakesitanoptionaltestthatthestatewouldpayfor.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
TitleRetirement:publicschoolemployees;annuityoption;expand.Amendssec.17of1980PA300(MCL38.1427).TIEBARWITH:HB4733'21
PrimarySponsorsSteveMarino
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay3,2021,12:24PMAbilltoexpandannuityoptions.
IntroductionDate:2021-04-29
Labels: Retirement
TitleRetirement:stateemployees;annuityoption;providefor.Amendssec.58of1943PA240(MCL38.58).TIEBARWITH:HB4734'21
PrimarySponsorsTerrySabo
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay10,2021,4:42PMAbilltoallowaratingofannuityoptions.
IntroductionDate:2021-04-29
Labels: Retirement
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;communitycollegesappropriations;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Amendssecs.201&206of1979PA94(MCL388.1801&388.1806).
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay16,2021,7:11PMCommunityColleges21-22budget.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-02
Labels: Funding
BillNumber
HB4038LastAction
Transmitted20210624Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4734LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210610
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4733LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210610
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB94LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee20210610Status
PassedHousePosition
MonitorPriority
High
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;departmentofeducation;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Createsappropriationact.
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay16,2021,7:15PMMDEbudgetfor2021-2022.Containsometrainingfundingforschoolboardmembers.Weopposethisuseofstatedollarsforlaborlawtraining.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-02
Labels: Funding
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;K-12schoolaidappropriations;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Amendssecs.11&17bof1979PA94(MCL388.1611&388.1617b).
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar10,2021,12:22AMAnappropriationsbillforschoolaid,atthistimejustavehiclebill.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-02
Labels: Funding
TitleEducation:boardmembers;stateboardofeducation;requirememberstobeselectedbyeachpoliticalpartyfromregions.Admendssec.282aof1954PA116(MCL168.282a)byaddingsec.282b.
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:27PMThisbillwouldrequirestateboardofeducationcandidatestobeselectedbyeachpoliticalpartyfromregionsinthestatebutvotedonstatewide.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: Elections
TitleEducation:teachers;exceptionforcollegecreditrequirementsforanindividualtoserveasasubstituteteacher;providefor.Amendssec.1233of1976PA451(MCL380.1233).TIEBARWITH:HB4293'21
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr2,2021,8:48PMAllowanyonewhoworksatorworksforaschooltosub(tie-barredto4293collectivebargainingprohibsubjsubstitutes)
IntroductionDate:2021-02-23
Labels: EDU ESP LBR SubstituteTeachers
BillNumber
SB84LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee20210610Status
PassedHousePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
SB83LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee20210610Status
PassedHousePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB121LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWhole20210609
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4294LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210602
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
TitleEducation:teachers;exceptionstorequirementtobargaincollectivelybycertainemployers;modify.Amendssec.15of1947PA336(MCL423.215).TIEBARWITH:HB4294'21
PrimarySponsorsAnceDamoose
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar10,2021,1:20AMThisbillwouldprohibitcollectivebargainingofsubstituteteachers.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-23
Labels: EDU ESP LBR SubstituteTeachers
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;communitycollegesappropriations;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Amendssecs.201&206of1979PA94(MCL388.1801&388.1806).
PrimarySponsorsMarkHuizenga
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay16,2021,7:32PM2021-2022budgetforcommunitycolleges.Containsanewfundingformulabasedonstudentenrollment.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: SchoolFunding
TitleEducation:other;studentretention;allowparenttorequestthathisorherstudentberetainedinagradelevelforaspecifiedschoolyear.Amendssec.1137of1976PA451(MCL380.1137).TIEBARWITH:SB0260'21,SB0267'21,SB0261'21,SB0262'21,SB0263'21,SB0264'21,SB0266'21,SB0265'21,SB0056'21,SB0057'21
PrimarySponsorsMichaelMacDonald
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr2,2021,7:47PMThisbillwouldallowparentstoholdbacktheirstudentthatwasenrolledinthe2020-2021schoolyear.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleEducation:elementary;thirdgradereadinglaw;suspendforthe2020-2021schoolyear.Amendssec.1280fof1976PA451(MCL380.1280f).TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21
PrimarySponsorsKenHorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:29PMThisbillwouldsuspendtheretentionofthe3rdgradereadingbill.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
BillNumber
HB4293LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210602
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
HB4401LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee0527202120210601
Status
PassedSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB268LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWholeWithSubstituteS220210527
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB265LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWholeWithSubstituteS120210527
Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
TitleEducation:safety;annualinspectionsofallpublicandnonpublicschoolsforhealthandsafetyviolations;require.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1263a.
PrimarySponsorsRyanBerman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:33PMThisbillwouldrequireanannualsafetyinspectionofallschools.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-09
Labels: EDU SchoolSafety
TitleSchoolaid:penalties;penaltiesforprohibitedconduct;modify.Amendssec.163PA1979PA94(MCL388.1763).
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,3:36AMReducesPenaltyForNoncertifiedStaffto50%
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: EDU
TitleEducation:special;countingofspecialeducationpupilsinmembershipbycertainnonresidentdistrictsorintermediatedistrictsifcertaincriteriaaremet;providefor.Amendssec.105cof1979PA94(MCL388.1705c).TIEBARWITH:SB0411'21
PrimarySponsorsLanaTheis
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay10,2021,4:33PMAllowsaschooldistricttoenrollandcountandspecialeducationstudentthatisnotaresidentofthatschooldistrict.
IntroductionDate:2021-05-04
Labels: SpecialEducation
TitleEducation:special;allowableusesofproceedsfromspecialeducationmillagesleviedbyintermediateschooldistricts;modify.Amendssec.1724aof1976PA451(MCL380.1724a).TIEBARWITH:SB0410'21
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay10,2021,4:36PMModifiesallowableusesofproceedsfromspecialeducationmillagesleviedbyintermediateschooldistrictsfornonresidentspecialeducationstudents.TiebaredtoSB410.
IntroductionDate:2021-05-04
Labels: SpecialEducation
BillNumber
HB4167LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnRulesAndCompetitiveness20210527
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB118LastAction
AssignedPa001521WithImmediateEffect20210520
Status
EnactedPosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB410LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210504
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB411LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210504
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
TitleElections:scheduling;primaryelectiontobeheldinJune;providefor,andeliminateMayandAugustregularelectiondates.Amendssecs.3,52,53,92,93,132,133,162,163,192,193,253,254,322,345,349,370,409a,412,432,433,467a,534,535,551,559,591,592,598,611,623a,641,642,642a,686a,737a,821,963&970eof1954PA116(MCLm168.3etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsJulieCalley
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:23PMCancelsMayandAugustelectionsandmakeaJuneprimary.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-17
Labels: Elections
TitleRetirement:publicschoolemployees;calculationofunfundedactuarialaccruedliabilitycontributions;modify.Amendssec.41of1980PA300(MCL38.1341).
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:04PMThisbillwouldadoptlayeredamortization,reducethetimeframeoverwhichadeficiencyintheactuariallydeterminedcontributionmustbepaid,andrequirethatthemostrecentmortalitytablesprovidedbytheActuarialStandardsBoardbeused.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-18
Labels: RET
TitleEducation:attendance;excusedabsencefrompublicschoolforthepurposeofsounding"Taps"atamilitaryhonorfuneralforadeceasedveteran;providefor.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1138a.
PrimarySponsorsKevinColeman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,5:27PMThisbillwouldallowanexcusedabsencefrompublicschoolforthepurposeofsounding"Taps"atamilitaryhonorfuneralforadeceasedveteran.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-24
BillNumber
HB4530LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210428
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
HB4263LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210421
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
HB4343LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210415
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
TitleEducation:other;certaindatapertainingtopupils;requirethecenterofeducationalperformanceandinformationtosendtoschoolsandrequireschoolstopublishpublicly.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1204b.TIEBARWITH:SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsLanaTheis
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:06PMThisbillwouldexpandthepupilperformancedatathatiscollectedforCEPI.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleEducation:examinations;Michiganmeritexaminationandcertainotherstateassessments;suspendrequirementfortheadministrationofcertainportionsforreceiptofstateaidfundingforthe2020-2021schoolyear.Amendssecs.104b&104cof1979PA94(MCL388.1704b&388.1704c)&addssecs.104h&104i.TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,3:44PMThisbillwouldsuspendtheMichiganMeritExamforthe2020-2021schoolyearasafactorfordeterminingtheamountofschoolaidadistrictreceives.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleEducation:examinations;commissiontoproviderecommendationonareplacementstatesummativeassessmentfortheMichiganstudenttestofeducationalprogress(M-STEP);create.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsecs.1279k&1279l.TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsLanaTheis
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:30PMThisbillwouldcreateanewcommissiontoselectstatewideassessmenttest.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
BillNumber
SB263LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
SB262LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
SB264LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
TitleEducation:examinations;administrationofportionsoftheMichiganmeritexamination;suspendforthe2020-2021schoolyear.Amendssec.1279gof1976PA451(MCL380.1279g)&addssecs.1279i&1279j.TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsKevinDaley
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,3:47PMThisbillsuspendstheMichiganMeritExam(MME)andtheMichiganStudentTestofEducationProgress(M-STEP)forthe2020-2021schoolyear.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleEducation:teachers;ratingcategoriesrelatedtoteacherperformanceevaluations;modifytoreflectchangesintherevisedschoolcode.Amendssecs.2a&3b,art.II;&sec.3ofart.IIIof1937(ExSess)PA4(MCL38.82aetseq.).TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0266'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsDaleZorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:42PMAbilltomodifychangestheTenureActtobringitinlinewithchangesinSB56Evaluations.ProbationarycannotbereplacedbyTenureTeachersolelyonbasisofEvaluation.Mustcomplete3Effectiveevaluationstocompleteprobationaryperiod.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleEducation:teachers;certainschoolemployees;allowtoserveasshort-termsubstitutes.Amendssec.1233of1976PA451(MCL380.1233).TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0266'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:48PMThisbillallowsanemployeeoftheschooltobeasubstituteteacherforthisyearonly.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery SubstituteTeachers
BillNumber
SB261LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
SB260LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
BillNumber
SB267LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
High
TitleEducation:teachers;comparativeassessmentofcurrentpupilacademicperformancetoprojectedpupilacademicperformancewithouttheimpactoftheCOVID-19pandemic;requireschoolstoprovidetoparentsandlegalguardians,orpupils,andrequireteacherstocreatelearningrecoveryplansforallpupilstaughtin2020-2021.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1281c.TIEBARWITH:SB0263'21,SB0267'21,SB0268'21,SB0264'21,SB0057'21,SB0260'21,SB0056'21,SB0262'21,SB0261'21,SB0265'21
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,2:51PMThisbillwouldrequireeachteachertopreparearecoveryplanforeachstudentbyAugust14,2021.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
Labels: EducationRecovery
TitleRetirement:publicschoolemployees;requirementthatreportingunitpayunfundedactuarialaccruedliabilityassociatedwithemploymentofaretiredsubstituteteacher;eliminate,andextendsunsetforcertainretireesreemployedbyoratareportingunitwithoutforfeitinghisorherretirementallowance.Amendssec.61of1980PA300(MCL38.1361).
PrimarySponsorsStevenJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,5:00PMThisbillwouldeliminatetherequirementtopayunfundedactuarialaccruedliabilityassociatedwithemploymentofaretiredsubstituteteacherandextendsunsetforcertainretireesreemployedto2031.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-25
Labels: RET
TitleRetirement:forfeiture;forfeitureofMichiganpublicschoolemployees'retirementbenefitsforindividualconvictedofcriminalsexualconduct;providefor.Amendssecs.2&3of1994PA350(MCL38.2702&38.2703).
PrimarySponsorsMicheleHoitenga
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr13,2021,2:24AMThisbillwouldmandatetheforfeitureofanypublicschoolemployeesretirementisconvictedofcriminalsexualconductwithastudent.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-28
Labels: RET
BillNumber
SB266LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210318
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
HB4375LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0225202120210302
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
High
BillNumber
HB4051LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0128202120210202
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
High
TitleEducation:employees;performanceevaluationsystemsforschooladministrators;modify.Amendssecs.1249b&1250of1976PA451(MCL380.1249b&380.1250).TIEBARWITH:SB0056'21
PrimarySponsorsKenHorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,11:38PMStudentgrowthdatafrom40%to0%Administrators.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
Labels: TeacherEvaluations
TitleEducation:teachers;performanceevaluationsystemsforpublicschoolteachersandschooladministrators;modify.Amendssecs.1248&1249of1976PA451(MCL380.1248&380.1249).TIEBARWITH:SB0057'21
PrimarySponsorsKenHorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr3,2021,2:53PMThisbillwouldmovestudentgrowthdatafrom40%to0%forteacherevaluations.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
Labels: TeacherEvaluations
TitleElections:absentvoters;electronicreturnofabsenteeballotsbymilitaryvotersusingDepartmentofDefenseCommonAccessCards;allow.Amendssec.759aof1954PA116(MCL168.759a)&addssec.18a.TIEBARWITH:SB0008'21
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:31PMAllowactivedutyservicememberswhoaredeployedatthetimeofanelectiontocastaballotelectronically,aslongassignatureverificationmeasuresarecreatedandused.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:voters;voterburdenofproofforprovisionalballotverification;require.Amendssecs.523a&813of1954PA116(MCL168.523a&168.813).TIEBARWITH:SB0303'21,HB5007'21
PrimarySponsorsCurtVanderWall
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:45PMOutlineshowvoterswhowanttheirprovisionalballotstocountwouldverifytheiridentity.Thebillwouldrequirethesevoterstoprovetheiridentitywithinsixdaysoftheelection—iftheypresentagovernment-issuedIDthatdoesnotincludeanaddress,voterswouldalsoneedtopresentadocumentsuchasautilitybillorbankstatementverifyingtheiraddress.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB57LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210127
Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
BillNumber
SB56LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210127
Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
High
Priority:Medium(62)
BillNumber
SB311LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElectionsAndEthics20210624
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB304LastAction
LaidOverOneDayUnderTheRules20210624Status
PassedHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:registration;voterregistrationapplication;modifytoincludeaclaimof1residenceforvotingrights.Amenssec.495of1954PA116(MCL168.495).
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,3:03PMRequirevoterregistrationapplicationsincludeaprovisionwhereapplicantsattestthattheydonotclaimvotingresidenceorhavetherighttovoteinanotherstate.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:votingprocedures;issuingaprovisionalballottoanelectorwhodoesnothaveidentificationforelectionpurposes;require.Amendssecs.523,813&829of1954PA116(MCL168.523etseq.).TIEBARWITH:SB0304'21
PrimarySponsorsTomBarrett
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,3:04PMThisbillwouldmandatethatvoterswithoutidentificationbeissuedprovisionalballots,subjecttoaseparateprocessofcountingandverification.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;countyclerkstoflagvoterregistrationrecordsofdeceasedvotersinthequalifiedvoterfile;require,andrequirecountyclerksandthesecretaryofstatetopostdataregardingvoterregistrationrecordsofdeceasedvotersflaggedbycountyclerks.Amendssecs.509o&510of1954PA116(MCL168.509o&168.510).
PrimarySponsorsMichaelMacDonald
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:36PMAllowcountyclerkstoflagdeceasedvotersinthequalifiedvoterfile—whichhouseseachvoter'sinformationandiswidelyusedformanyelectionneeds—andrequirethemtonotifylocalclerksofanypeoplewhohavediedinthecountyeverytwoweeksandtheneveryweekthe45daysbeforeanelection.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleEducation:examinations;WorkKeysexaminations;allowasanopt-inoptionforschooldistricts.Amendssec.104of1979PA94(MCL388.1704)&addssec.11b.TIEBARWITH:HB4037'21
PrimarySponsorsDarrinCamilleri
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar23,2021,1:58PMAbilltocreateafundfrommoneynotusedtoholdWorkKeystesting,thatwouldbeusedtoreimbursedistrictsthatdoadministertheWorkKeysassessmentorasimilarassessment.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-18
BillNumber
SB302LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElectionsAndEthics20210624
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB303LastAction
LaidOverOneDayUnderTheRules20210624Status
PassedHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB277LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElectionsAndEthics20210624
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4538LastAction
Transmitted20210624Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
Medium
TitleAppropriations:schoolaid;multisectionschoolaidsupplementalforfiscalyear2021-2022;providefor.Amendssecs.11,17b,201&236of1979PA94(MCL388.1611etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar8,2021,1:24AMSchoolaidmulti-sectionschoolaidsupplementalvehiclebill.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: Funding
TitleLabor:youthemployment;parentorlegalguardianofaminorbeingeducatedattheminor'shome;allowtoissueaworkpermitfortheminor.Amendssec.2of1978PA90(MCL409.102).
PrimarySponsorsJohnReilly
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar10,2021,12:01AMthisbillwouldallowaparentorlegalguardianofaminorbeingeducatedattheminor'shometoissueaworkpermitfortheminor.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-28
Labels: LBR
TitleElections:absentvoters;identificationforelectionpurposestoobtainanabsentvoterballot;require,andrequireaprovisionalballotbeissuedtoabsentvoterswithoutidentificationforelectionpurpose.Amendssecs.759,759a,759b&761of1954PA116(MCL168.759etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsLanaTheis
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:59PMRequirethoserequestinganabsenteeballottopresentidentificationtotheirlocalclerkorattachacopyoftheirIDtotheirapplication.RequireclerkstoissueaprovisionalabsenteeballottothosewhofailtoshowID.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;departmentofeducation;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Createsappropriationact.
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMay16,2021,7:16PM2021-2022budgetforMDE.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: Funding
BillNumber
HB4421LastAction
BillOrderedEnrolled20210624Status
PassedSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4063LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOfTheWhole20210623
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB285LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElectionsAndEthics20210616
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4408LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee0527202120210601
Status
PassedSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;highereducation;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Amendssecs.236&241of1979PA94(MCL388.1836&388.1841).
PrimarySponsorsMarkHuizenga
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar8,2021,1:51AMAtthistimejustavehicleappropriationbillforhighered.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: Funding
TitleAppropriations:zerobudget;K-12schoolaidappropriations;provideforfiscalyear2021-2022.Amendssecs.11&17bof1979PA94(MCL388.1611&388.1617b).
PrimarySponsorsBradPaquette
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr13,2021,2:06AMAtthistimethisisavehiclebillfortheschoolaidbudget,withonly$100placeholders.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-02
Labels: Funding
TitleEducation:curriculum;programofinstructioninfreeenterpriseandentrepreneurship;encourageinschooldistrictsandpublicschoolacademies.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1166b.
PrimarySponsorsTommyBrann
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:46AMEncourageentrepreneurshipinschools.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-02
TitleEducation:curriculum;meritcurriculumrequirement;modify.Amendssec.1278aof1976PA451(MCL380.1278a).
PrimarySponsorsGregVanWoerkom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,5:19PMAbilltoallowcomputercodingasaForeignLanguage.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-24
Labels: MeritCurriculum
BillNumber
HB4400LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee0527202120210601
Status
PassedSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4407LastAction
ReferredToConferenceCommittee0527202120210601
Status
PassedSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4074LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210520
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4326LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnEducationAndCareerReadiness20210519
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleEducation:curriculum;mathematicsrequirementforMichiganmeritcurriculum;revise.Amendssecs.1278a&1278bof1976PA451(MCL380.1278a&380.1278b).
PrimarySponsorsGaryHowell
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar27,2021,2:10AMThisbillwouldeliminatetherequirementofAlgebraIIasagraduationrequirement.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-25
Labels: MeritCurriculum
TitleElections:absentvoters;prohibitionforsecretaryofstatefromsendingorprovidingabsentvoterballotapplicationstoelectors;providefor.Amendssec.759of1954PA116(MCL168.759).
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:33PMProhibitthesecretaryofstatefromeithermailingabsenteeballotapplicationsorpostingtheseapplicationsonawebsite.Thesecretarycouldonlymailanapplicationtosomeonewhorequestedthatapplication.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;deadlineforcertificateofdeterminationbyboardofcountycanvassers;extend.Amendssecs.201,581,822&842of1954PA116(MCL168.201etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:36PMExtendtheamountoftimeforanelectioncanvasstobecertifiedfrom14daysafteranelectionto21days.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;deadlineforreportingofelectionresults;extend.Amendssec.809of1954PA116(MCL168.809).
PrimarySponsorsDaleZorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:37PMRequireelectioninspectorstodeliverthestatementofelectionreturnsandavotetallysheetinasealedenvelopetothelocalclerkbynoonthedayaftertheelection.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
HB4590LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0325202120210413
Status
InHousePosition
SupportPriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB310LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB298LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB299LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:canvassing;numberofmembersonaboardofcountycanvassersbasedonpopulation;providefor.Amendssecs.24a,24c,24e&307of1954PA116(MCL168.24aetseq.).
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:39PMAbolisheveryexistingboardofcanvassersinacountywithatleast200,000startingin2022.Inacountywith200,000to750,000people,itwouldrequiresix-memberboards.Inlargercounties,itwouldrequireeight-memberboards.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:canvassing;boardofcountycanvassersapprovingassistantsemployedforcanvassing;require,andrequireatleastonememberoftheboardofcountycanvassersfromeachmajorpoliticalpartybepresentwhencanvassingthereturnsofvotes.Amendssec.24eof1954PA116(MCL168.24e).
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:40PMRequireatleastoneRepublicanandDemocratbepresentatalltimesduringanelectioncanvass.Requireboardapprovalfortheclerktohireanyassociatewhowouldhelpwiththecanvass.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;secretaryofstatetoprepareareportregardingclerkswhoarenotcurrentwithtraining;require,andrequiresecretaryofstatetopostthereportonthedepartmentofstatewebsite.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.33a.
PrimarySponsorsRogerVictory
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:42PMRequirethesecretaryofstatetosubmitareporttotheLegislatureandpubliclypostwithin45daysofanelectionthenamesofalllocalclerkswhohavenotconductedrequiredtraining.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:ballotproposals;providingthefulltextofaballotproposaltoavoterorabsentvoter;require.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsecs.736h&763a.
PrimarySponsorsLanaTheis
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:44PMRequirethefulltextofaballotproposalbeincludedonabsenteeballotsandballotscastinperson.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB296LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB297LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB306LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB307LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:other;publicationofthenameorlikenessofthesecretaryofstate,acountyclerk,oralocalclerkonacommunicationrelatedtocertainelectionactivities;prohibit.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.931b.
PrimarySponsorsDaleZorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,2:47PMOutlineshowvoterswhowanttheirprovisionalballotstocountwouldverifytheiridentity.Thebillwouldrequirethesevoterstoprovetheiridentitywithinsixdaysoftheelection—iftheypresentagovernment-issuedIDthatdoesnotincludeanaddress,voterswouldalsoneedtopresentadocumentsuchasautilitybillorbankstatementverifyingtheiraddress.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:votingprocedures;earlyvoting;providefor.Amendssecs.720&735of1954PA116(MCL168.720&116.735)&addssec.720a.
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,3:07PMRequireholdingon-siteearlyvotingfrom8a.m.to5p.m.onthesecondSaturdaybeforeanyelection.Clerkswouldneedtopostwhereandwhenearlyvotingsiteswouldbeopen.ItwouldbeafelonytorevealresultsfromanearlyvotingperioduntilafterpollsclosedonElectionDay.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleCriminalprocedure:sentencingguidelines;sentencingguidelinesforcertainearlyvotingviolationsundertheMichiganelectionlaw;providefor.Amendssec.11d,ch.XVIIof1927PA175(MCL777.11d).TIEBARWITH:SB0300'21
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,3:09PMCreatecriminalviolationsfortamperingwithballotscastearlyorwithrevealingtheresultsfromearlyvoting.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB305LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB300LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB301LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:electionofficials;signatureverificationtrainingforclerksandelectioninspectors;require,andrequirethesecretaryofstatetopromulgaterulesregardinganobjectivesignatureverificationprocess.Amendssec.31of1954PA116(MCL168.31).
PrimarySponsorsKevinDaley
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:33PMMandatethesecretaryofstatecreateasignatureverificationprocessandthatlocalclerksbetrainedonthatprocess.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:challengers;rightsofpollchallengersandpollwatchers;providefor.Amendssec.733of1954PA116(MCL168.733)&addssec.734a.
PrimarySponsorsJonBumstead
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:34PMOutlinerulesandregulationsforpollwatchersandpollchallengers.Itexplainsthedutiesofbothpositions,wheretheyareallowedtostandonElectionDay,whattheyareallowedtochallengeandhowtoresolvedisputes.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:challengers;certainrequirementsforelectionchallengers;providefor,andlimittheentitiesthatcandesignateelectionchallengers.Amendssec.730of1954PA116(MCL168.730)&repealssec.731of1954PA116(MCL168.731).
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:37PMRequireelectionchallengerstowearanidentificationbadge.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleCriminalprocedure:sentencingguidelines;sentencingguidelinesforcertainMichiganelectionlawviolationsdealingwithchallengers;repeal.Amendssec.11d,ch.XVIIof1927PA175(MCL777.11d).TIEBARWITH:SB0290'21
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:39PMAmendthecriminalcodetoexpandelection-relatedfelonies.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB308LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB309LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB290LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB291LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:challengers;trainingforelectionchallengers;require,andrequirethesecretaryofstatetoestablishelectionchallengertrainingcurriculum.Amendssecs.31&730of1954PA116(MCL168.31&168.730);addssec.730a&repealssec.731of1954PA116(MCL168.731).
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:40PMRequirethesecretaryofstatetoestablishtrainingforelectionchallengers.Requirechallengerstobeassociatedwithapoliticalparty,asopposedtogroupsadvocatingforaballotproposition,andmandatetheytaketrainingatleastonceeverythreeyears.Partieswouldneedtoofferthistrainingatleastthreedaysbeforeanelection.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;reportregardingtheappointmentofanequalnumberofelectioninspectorsfromeachmajorpoliticalpartyineachprecinct;requireundercertaincircumstances.Amendssec.674of1954PA116(MCL168.674).
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:41PMRequirethelocalboardofelectioncommissionerstostrivetoappointthesamenumberofDemocraticandRepublicanelectioninspectorsforeveryelectionprecinct.Iftheboardcannotappointanessentiallyequalnumberofinspectorsbasedontheparty,thelocalclerkwouldneedtosendareporttothestatewithin10daysoftheelectionexplainingwhatwasdonetosearchforinspectors.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;electioninspectorstoconductregularbalancingchecksonprecincttabulatorsduringelectionday;require.Amendssec.33of1954PA116(MCL168.33).
PrimarySponsorsRogerVictory
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:43PMRequirehourlychecksbyprecinctofficialstoensurethatduringtheballotcountingprocess,thenumberofballotsissuedataprecinctmatchesthenumberofballotstabulatedataprecinct.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:absentvoters;collectionproceduresforabsentvoterballotsdepositedinanabsentvoterballotdropbox;modify.Amendssec.761dof1954PA116(MCL168.761d).
PrimarySponsorsMichaelMacDonald
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:48PMRequirethosecollectingabsenteeballotsfromdropboxestocarryballotsinapprovedcontainersandrequireclerkstodocumenteachtimeballotsarecollected.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB292LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB294LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB295LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB278LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:absentvoters;absentvotercountingboards;modify,andrevisenumberofchallengersallowedundercertaincircumstances.Amendssecs.730&764dof1954PA116(MCL168.730&168.764d).
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:50PMModifythenumberofelectionchallengersallowedtoobserveabsentvotercountingboardsbasedonthenumberofabsenteeballotsassignedtotheboard.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:other;electioninspectors,electionchallengers,andpollwatchersphotographingandvideotapingthetabulatingofvotes;authorize.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.801a.
PrimarySponsorsJimRunestad
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:51PMAuthorizeelectioninspectors,challengersandpollwatcherstophotographandfilmthetabulationofvotes.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleCriminalprocedure:sentencingguidelines;sentencingguidelinesforcertainMichiganelectionlawviolationsdealingwithchallengers;repeal.Amendssec.11d,ch.XVIIof1927PA175(MCL777.11d).TIEBARWITH:SB0292'21
PrimarySponsorsRickOutman
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:53PMRepealaportionofcriminallawrelatedtoelectionchallengersappointedbyentitiesthatarenotpoliticalparties.SB292billwouldonlyallowpoliticalpartiestoprovidechallengers.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;prepaidpostageonabsentvoterballotreturnenvelopes;prohibit.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.763.
PrimarySponsorsJimStamas
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:55PMProhibitclerksfromprovidingprepaidpostageforabsenteeballotreturnenvelopesandprohibitthesecretaryofstatefromprovidingfundingforprepaidpostage.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB279LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB276LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB293LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB287LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:absentvoters;deadlinetosubmitabsentvoterballotstoanabsentvoterballotdropbox;providefor.Amendssecs.761d&764aof1954PA116(MCL168.761d&168.764a).
PrimarySponsorsEdMcBroom
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,6:56PMProhibitvotersfromusingadropboxafter5p.m.thedaybeforeElectionDay.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;receiptofprivatemoneytobeusedforelectionrelatedactivitiesandelectionrelatedequipment;prohibit,andrequirethesecretaryofstatetoreporttothelegislatureoncontractsforelectionrelatedactivities.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsecs.31b&946.
PrimarySponsorsDanLauwers
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,7:00PMRequirethesecretaryofstatetoprovideareporttotheLegislaturedetailinganycontractsenteredintoforanelection-relatedactivityorservice.Prohibitthestate,counties,citiesandtownshipsfromacceptingcontributionsfromindividualsandentitiestobeusedforelection-relatedactivitiesorelectionequipment.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:absentvoters;pre-processingofabsentvoterballots;authorize.Amendssecs.24k&765of1954PA116(MCL168.24k&168.765).
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,7:01PMChangethedeadlineforcountyboardofcanvasserstoexamineballotcontainers.Allowclerksinlargejurisdictionstobeginprocessingbutnotcountingabsenteeballotsthedaybeforetheelection.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:qualifiedvoterfile;accesstothequalifiedvoterfile;clarify.Amendssec.509rof1954PA116(MCL168.509r).
PrimarySponsorsTomBarrett
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:06PMLimitwhocanaccessthequalifiedvoterfile.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB286LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB284LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB283LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB282LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:electionofficials;secretaryofstatetoobtaininformationfromrecognizedmultistateprogramstoupdatevoterregistrationrecordsandsubmitreports;require.Amendssec.509oof1954PA116(MCL168.509o).
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:08PMRequirethesecretaryofstatetocollectinformationfrommultistateprogramsandpartnershipsthesecretaryofstateisparticipatingintoverifyvoters'addressesandregistrationstatus.Requirethesecretaryofstatetopostonthedepartmentofstate’swebsitethenumberofvoterswhomovedoutofstate,thenumberofvoterswhochangedaddresses,duplicatevoterregistrationrecords,voterswhodiedandtheresultsofinvestigationsconcerningimpropervotesamongotherinformation.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:initiativeandreferendum;provisionlimitingtimeframeforinitiativepetitiontobecompletedandsubmitted;providefor.Amendssecs.471&477of1954PA116(MCL168.471&168.477).
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:10PMRequiretheboardofstatecanvasserstocompletethecanvassofaninitiativepetitionwithin100daysafterthepetitionisfiled.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:other;requirementforcertainfederalelection-relatedfunding;requireamajorityvoteineachchamber.Amendssec.453of1984PA431(MCL18.453).
PrimarySponsorsAricNesbitt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:12PMRequirefederalfundsforelection-relatedpurposestoonlybespentuponappropriationinabudgetactandrequireanyfundsthataren'tappropriatedwithinabudgetactwithin90daystobereturnedtothefederalgovernment.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB281LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB280LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB289LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleElections:audits;electioninspectorsforanelectionaudit;require,allowpoliticalpartyobserversatanelectionaudit,andrequirethesecretaryofstatetolivevideostreamanelectionaudit.Amendssec.31aof1954PA116(MCL168.31a).
PrimarySponsorsJonBumstead
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:13PMRequirestatewideelectionauditsconductedinaprecincttobecarriedoutbymembersofthetwomajorpoliticalpartiesandallowpoliticalpartiestodesignateobserverstomonitortheauditandrequirethesecretaryofstatetoprovidelivevideostreamingofanaudit.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:electionofficials;regulationofabsentvoterballotdropboxes;providefor.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.761e&repealssec.761dof1954PA116(MCL168.761d).
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:15PMRequiredropboxesforabsenteeballotstobeapprovedbythesecretaryofstateandthecountyboardofcanvassers.RequiretheremovalofabsenteeballotdropboxesusedintheNovembergeneralelectionthataren’tapproved.Implementnewrequirementsformonitoringsuchboxes.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:registration;preregistrationtovoteatage16;providefor.Amends1954PA116(MCL168.1-168.992)byaddingsec.496a.
PrimarySponsorsRuthJohnson
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:16PMAllowthosebetweentheagesof16and17½topre-registertovoteiftheymeetcertainconditions.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
TitleElections:audits;useofvideorecordingdevicestorecordelectionauditproceedings;authorize,andallowlivevideocoverageofthetabulationofballots.Amendssecs.31a&765aof1954PA116(MCL168.31a&168.765a)&addssec.801b.
PrimarySponsorsJimRunestad
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatApr18,2021,8:18PMAllowindividualsfromeachpoliticalpartytoobserveandrecordelectionauditscarriedoutatprecinctsandallowclerkstoprovidelivevideocoverageofcountingboardstaskedwithprocessingandcountingabsenteeballots.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-24
Labels: "ElectionReform"
BillNumber
SB288LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB273LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB274LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB275LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnElections20210324
Status
InSenatePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleAppropriations:schoolaid;multisectionschoolaidsupplementalforfiscalyear2020-2021;providefor.Amendssecs.11&17bof1979PA94(MCL388.1611&388.1617b).
PrimarySponsorsWayneSchmidt
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar12,2021,6:53PMThisbillisavehiclebillforschoolaidappropriations.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-10
Labels: Funding
TitleEducation:curriculum;21stcenturyskillscreditrequirementsforhighschooldiploma;providefor.Amendssecs.1278a&1278bof1976PA451(MCL380.1278a&380.1278b)&addssec.1278f.
PrimarySponsorsBethGriffin
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar27,2021,4:29PMAbilltoallowcomputercodingtobeconsideredaforeignlanguage.
IntroductionDate:2021-03-16
Labels: MeritCurriculum
TitleAppropriations:schoolaid;multisectionschoolaidsupplementalforfiscalyear2020-2021;providefor.Amendssecs.11,17b,201&236of1979PA94(MCL388.1611etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsThomasAlbert
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar7,2021,11:50PMThisisaschoolaidsupplementalvehiclebillwith$50and$100placeholdersatthistime.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-16
Labels: Funding
TitleLabor:collectivebargaining;endingdayofschoolyear;makeprohibitedsubjectofbargaining.Amendssec.15of1947PA336(MCL423.215).
PrimarySponsorsAnnBollin
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,5:55PMAbilltomakeschoolcalendar,thestartingandendingdayofschool,aprohibitedsubjectofbargaining.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-23
BillNumber
SB215LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210318
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4519LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0316202120210317
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4260LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210304
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4296LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0223202120210224
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
TitleLabor:collectivebargaining;calendarandscheduleforschoolyear;makeprohibitedsubjectsofbargaining.Amendssec.15of1947PA336(MCL423.215).
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:10PMAbillthatwouldmakeschoolcalendarandscheduleprohibitedsubjectsofbargaining.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-17
Labels: LBR
TitleRetirement:publicschoolemployees;useofaleveldollarmethodforpayingoffunfundedactuarialaccruedliability;modify.Amendssec.41of1980PA300(MCL38.1341).
PrimarySponsorsThomasAlbert
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:59AMReducepayrollgrowthassumptionrateforMPSERS
IntroductionDate:2021-02-16
Labels: RET
TitleEducation:calendar;restrictionsonschoolstartdate;eliminate.Amendssec.1284aof1976PA451(MCL380.1284a);repealssec.1284bof1976PA451(MCL380.1284b)&repealssec.160of1979PA94(MCL388.1760).
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:54AMEliminateRequirementtoStartSchoolAfterLaborDay
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: EDU
TitleEducation:reports;comprehensiveeyeandvisiontestingnotice;requireforcertainpupils.Amends1976PA451(MCL380.1-380.1852)byaddingsec.1176.
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:23PMThisbillwouldrequirevisiontestingforcertainpupilsthatmaybestruggling.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: HCR
BillNumber
HB4262LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0217202120210218
Status
InHousePosition
OpposePriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4261LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0216202120210217
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4199LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0210202120210211
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4198LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0210202120210211
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
TitleEducation:boardmembers;popularelectionofintermediateschoolboardmembers;require.Amendssec.611,612,614,616,617&703of1976PA451(MCL380.611etseq.)&repealssec.615of1976PA451(MCL380.615).
PrimarySponsorsPamelaHornberger
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar10,2021,1:03AMaBilltorequireallISDschoolboardmembertobeelectedinapopularelection.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-10
Labels: Elections
TitleRetirement:publicschoolemployees;certainemployercontributionstobepaidfromthestateschoolaidfund;require.Amendssecs.41,59&84bof1980PA300(MCL38.1341etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsThomasAlbert
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,6:29PMThisbillwouldlowertherateofreturnlimitationsonMPSERS
IntroductionDate:2021-02-09
Labels: RET
TitleAppropriations:schoolaid;fiscalyear2021-2022omnibusappropriationsforK-12schoolaid,highereducation,andcommunitycolleges;providefor.Amendssecs.11,17b,201&236of1979PA94(MCL388.1611etseq.).
PrimarySponsorsKimLaSata
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar10,2021,12:23AMVehicleomnibusbillforeducationfundingatthistime.
IntroductionDate:2021-02-02
Labels: Funding
TitleEducation:examinations;administrationofMichiganstudenttestofeducationalprogress(M-STEP)examination;suspendforthe2020-2021schoolyear.Amendssec.104cof1979PA94(MCL388.1704c)&addssec.104h.
PrimarySponsorsLoriStone
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatMar3,2021,12:36AMWaivestateassessmentsfor2020-21
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
BillNumber
HB4191LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0210202120210211
Status
InHousePosition
SupportPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4188LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0209202120210210
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB96LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnAppropriations20210202
Status
InSenatePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
HB4042LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0127202120210128
Status
InHousePosition
SupportPriority
Medium
TitleEducation:teachers;teacherandschooladministratorperformanceevaluations;modifyratingstructureanddataonstudentgrowthasfactor.Amendssecs.1249&1249bof1976PA451(MCL380.1249&380.1249b).
PrimarySponsorsBronnaKahle
BillSummary:LasteditedbyDougPrattatFeb20,2021,8:14PMReducesthepercentageofstudentgrowtestdatainevaluationsfrom40%to25%.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-27
Labels: TeacherEvaluations
TitleEducation:financing;permissibleuseofsinkingfunds;expandtoincludeschoolbuspurchasing.Amendssec.1212of1976PA451(MCL380.1212).
PrimarySponsorsDaleZorn
BillSummary:LasteditedbyAndyNeumannatMar9,2021,11:37PMThisbillwouldallowtheuseofsinkingfundsforpurchasingbuses.
IntroductionDate:2021-01-13
BillNumber
HB4032LastAction
BillElectronicallyReproduced0127202120210128
Status
InHousePosition
MonitorPriority
Medium
BillNumber
SB20LastAction
ReferredToCommitteeOnFinance20210113Status
InSenatePosition
SupportPriority
Medium
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