Act No. 348

Public Acts of 2006

Approved by the Governor

September 1, 2006

Filed with the Secretary of State

September 1, 2006

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 1, 2006

STATE OF MICHIGAN

93RD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

Introduced by Reps. McConico, Hunter, DeRoche, Hoogendyk, Nofs, Sak, Huizenga, Baxter, Booher, Cheeks, Gonzales, Gosselin, Jones, Lemmons, III, Lemmons, Jr., Marleau, Mortimer, Palmer and Pearce

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 6247

AN ACT to amend 1976 PA 453, entitled "An act to define civil rights; to prohibit discriminatory practices, policies, and customs in the exercise of those rights based upon religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, familial status, or marital status; to preserve the confidentiality of records regarding arrest, detention, or other disposition in which a conviction does not result; to prescribe the powers and duties of the civil rights commission and the department of civil rights; to provide remedies and penalties; to provide for fees; and to repeal certain acts and parts of acts," (MCL 37.2101 to 37.2804) by adding section 404a.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 404a. (1) This article does not prohibit the board of a school district or intermediate school district or the board of directors of a public school academy from establishing and maintaining a single-gender school, class, or program within a school as provided under sections 475 and 1146 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.475 and 380.1146.

(2) As used in this section, "school district", "intermediate school district", and "public school academy" mean those terms as defined in the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1 to 380.1852.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 93rd Legislature are enacted into law:

(a) House Bill No. 4264.

(b) Senate Bill No. 1296.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor