A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending sections 501, 521, 551, 1231, 1233, 1311b, 1526, 1535a, and 1809 (MCL 380.501, 380.521, 380.551, 380.1231, 380.1233, 380.1311b, 380.1526, 380.1535a, and 380.1809), sections 501 and 551 as amended by 2016 PA 192, section 521 as added by 2003 PA 179, section 1231 as amended by 2020 PA 23, section 1233 as amended by 2023 PA 111, section 1311b as amended by 2012 PA 620, section 1526 as amended by 2023 PA 110, section 1535a as amended by 2016 PA 532, and section 1809 as amended by 2020 PA 384, and by adding section 1531l.
The legislation introduces a local teaching certificate to increase hiring flexibility in schools, ensuring holders meet specific educational requirements and adhere to professional standards, while maintaining accountability through existing disciplinary measures.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce
Reported with substitute H-1
Referred to the Committee on Rules
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 57 to 52 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
