Bill Text: MI SB0766 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: Education; other; certain references regarding state board of education; update. Amends sec. 8b of 1964 PA 287 (MCL 388.1008b).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-12-30 - Assigned Pa 0536'16 With Immediate Effect [SB0766 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2015-SB0766-Enrolled.html

STATE OF MICHIGAN

98TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2016

Introduced by Senators Hansen, Knollenberg, Proos, Pavlov, Hildenbrand and Marleau

ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 766

AN ACT to amend 1964 PA 287, entitled “An act to provide for the organization and functions of the state boards of education under the constitutions of 1908 and 1963; to provide for the appointment and functions of the superintendent of public instruction under the constitution of 1963; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts,” by amending section 8b (MCL 388.1008b).

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 8b. The superintendent of public instruction may take by gift, grant from federal or other sources, devise, bequest, or in any other lawful manner, property, money, pledges, or promises to pay money for the benefit of students who are blind. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 8, the state treasurer shall transmit to the superintendent of public instruction all of this money that is held in the state treasury. The superintendent of public instruction shall place this money and grants in a special fund to be spent as authorized by the superintendent of public instruction for the purposes for which they were donated subject to the conditions of the gift, grant, devise, or bequest without further approval of the legislature unless additional costs to the state will be involved in the spending of these funds. The superintendent of public instruction shall submit a report of all funds received and expended under this section to the senate and house committees on appropriations.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Secretary of the Senate

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Approved

Governor