2023 House Bill 4288

Education: other; certain provisions of 1947 PA 336; modify to remove certain provisions of the revised school code.

A bill to amend 1947 PA 336, entitled “An act to prohibit strikes by certain public employees; to provide review from disciplinary action with respect thereto; to provide for the mediation of grievances and the holding of elections; to declare and protect the rights and privileges of public employees; to require certain provisions in collective bargaining agreements; to prescribe means of enforcement and penalties for the violation of the provisions of this act; and to make appropriations,” by amending section 15 (MCL 423.215), as amended by 2014 PA 414.

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

House Bill 4288 would amend section 15 of 1947 PA 336 to remove references to a repealed section of the Revised School Code (section 1280c) 1 that, among other things, affected how districts designated as low performing under certain state metrics engaged in collective bargaining and entered into collective bargaining agreements.

Introduced in the House

March 15, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Matt Koleszar (D-22)

Referred to the Committee on Education

March 21, 2023

Reported without amendment

Passed in the House 57 to 51 (details)

Motion to give immediate effect by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-9)

The motion prevailed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

March 22, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Education