2013 House Bill 4229 / Public Act 130

Appropriations: Supplemental school aid budget

Introduced in the House

Feb. 12, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Joseph Haveman (R-90)

To provide a template or "place holder" for a potential supplemental school aid appropriation for Fiscal Year 2012-2013. This bill contains no appropriations, but may be amended at a later date to include them.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 18, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 19, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Bill Rogers (R-42)

To add additional instructions to the Department of Education on including teacher-evaluation procedures in training programs for school administrators.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

To adopt a number of technical revisions to instructions to state departments ("boilerplate language") contained in the previously-enacted 2013-2014 state budget.

Received

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Mike Shirkey (R-65)

To reconsider the vote by which the House passed the bill so that the Rogers amendment can be added.

The motion passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 104 to 0 (details)

To adopt a number of technical revisions to instructions to state departments ("boilerplate language") contained in the previously-enacted 2013-2014 state budget.

Received in the Senate

Sept. 24, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

Sept. 26, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Amendment offered

To revise details of student test tracking related to high school students in "middle college" programs, which allow them to take some college courses in high school. The amendment would allow the public high school to "count" these students' test scores in their overall student progress assessments for purposes of meeting various state and federal requirements.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Sen. Virgil Smith (D-4)

To increase public school spending by $100 per-student.

The amendment failed 16 to 21 (details)

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To adopt a number of technical revisions to instructions to state departments ("boilerplate language") contained in the previously-enacted 2013-2014 state budget.

Received in the House

Sept. 26, 2013

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Oct. 8, 2013