2010 House Bill 6577

Provide $400 million state bail-out to Detroit schools

Introduced in the House

Nov. 17, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Fred Durhal (D-6)

To exempt the Detroit school district from provisions of the School Aid Act that prohibit and impose sanctions for deficit spending. The bill is part of a $400 million bailout package comprised of House Bills 6576 to 6579, with the money coming from increased state government borrowing and debt.

Referred to the Committee on Education