HOUSE BILL No. 6629

 

November 14, 2006, Introduced by Rep. Waters and referred to the Committee on Family and Children Services.

 

     A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled

 

"The social welfare act,"

 

(MCL 400.1 to 400.118b) by adding section 18f.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 18f. (1) The department shall create and operate a campus

 

designed in collaboration with Wayne county community college to

 

provide housing, remedial classes, a health clinic, financial

 

literacy classes, and vocational training for youths in foster care

 

who are older than 17 years of age but younger than 23 years of

 

age.

 

     (2) A campus developed under subsection (1) may use unemployed

 

state employees and teachers as staff members.