2005 Senate Bill 866 / 2006 Public Act 90

Clarify ISD transportation services funding

Introduced in the Senate

Nov. 9, 2005

Introduced by Sen. Jud Gilbert (R-25)

To revise the requirements related to state aid that is used by Intermediate School Districts for purchases of special education student transportation services from a constituent district when the service was previously purchased from a private entity. A recent case in which the St. Clair County ISD stored special education buses at the Port Huron public school lot revealed confusion in this area of state law.

Referred to the Committee on Education

Jan. 24, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Jan. 26, 2006

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Jan. 26, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Education

March 15, 2006

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 22, 2006

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

To revise the requirements related to state aid that is used by Intermediate School Districts for purchases of special education student transportation services from a constituent district when the service was previously purchased from a private entity. A recent case in which the St. Clair County ISD stored special education buses at the Port Huron public school lot revealed confusion in this area of state law.

Received

To give the bill immediate effect.

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

April 2, 2006