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2016 Senate Bill 767: Remove obsolete provisions from state school code
Public Act 544 of 2016
Introduced by Sen. Margaret O'Brien R-Portage on February 9, 2016
To repeal an obsolete law dealing with federal funds for vocational education. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Education Committee on February 9, 2016
Reported in the Senate on April 13, 2016
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered by Sen. Coleman Young, II D-Detroit on April 28, 2016
To tie-bar the bill to Senate Bill 734, meaning this bill cannot become law unless that one does also. SB 734 would repeal the 2012 law that greatly expanded the powers of emergency managers appointed by the state to reform the finances of fiscally failed school districts and municipalilties.
The amendment failed 9 to 27 in the Senate on April 28, 2016.
See Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No".
See Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No".
Received in the House on April 28, 2016
Referred to the House Education Committee on April 28, 2016
Reported in the House on November 10, 2016
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on January 5, 2017