June 29, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Gaffney, Stahl, Garfield, Ehardt, Shackleton, Steil, Hummel, Hune, Emmons, Sheen, Milosch and Ward and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled
"The revised school code,"
by amending section 1284b (MCL 380.1284b), as amended by 2001 PA
167.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 1284b. (1) Except
as otherwise provided in subsection
2 (2) Until subsection (2) applies to the school
district, public
3 school academy, or intermediate school district, the board of a
4 school district ,
local act school district, public school
5 academy, or intermediate school district or board of
directors
6 of a public school academy shall ensure that the district's or
7 public school academy's schools are not in session on the Friday
8 before Labor day. As
used in this section, "Labor day" means
9 the first Monday in
September.
10 (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), the board
1 of a school district or intermediate school district or board of
2 directors of a public school academy shall ensure that the
3 district's or public school academy's school year does not begin
4 before Labor day.
5 (3) (2) If
a collective bargaining agreement that provides
6 a complete school
calendar is in effect as of May 1, 1999 for
7 employees of a school
district, local act school district,
8 public school academy, or intermediate school district as of the
9 effective date of the amendatory act that added subsection (2),
10 and if that school calendar is not in compliance with subsection
11 (1) (2), then subsection (1) (2)
does not apply to that
12 school district, local
act school district, public school
13 academy, or intermediate school district until after the
14 expiration of that collective bargaining agreement.
15 (4) As used in this section, "Labor day" means the first
16 Monday in September.