October 20, 2005, Introduced by Senator SWITALSKI and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1999 PA 94, entitled
"Michigan merit award scholarship act,"
by amending section 5 (MCL 390.1455), as amended by 2002 PA 586.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 5. Upon appropriation by the legislature, the board shall
authorize disbursement of funds from the trust fund for 1 or more
of the following purposes:
(a) Michigan merit award scholarships under this act.
(b) Expenses properly incurred by the commission in carrying
out its powers and duties.
(c) Costs associated with the development, preparation,
distribution, and scoring of the assessment test and any costs
associated with dissemination of results of the assessment test.
(d) Funding of the tuition incentive program as described in
section 310 of 1998 PA 271 or a successor to that program.
(e)
Funding of the Michigan nursing scholarship program as
described
in the Michigan nursing scholarship act and nursing
school grant programs established in the nursing education
incentives act, 2002 PA 591, MCL 390.1181 to 390.1189.
(f) Other expenditures as determined by law.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless Senate Bill No. 835
of the 93rd Legislature is enacted into law.