April 5, 2007, Introduced by Rep. Hopgood and referred to the Committee on Education.
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled
"The revised school code,"
by amending sections 1538 and 1539 (MCL 380.1538 and 380.1539),
section 1538 as added by 1988 PA 339 and section 1539 as amended
by 2004 PA 76, and by adding section 1538a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 1538. (1) An applicant shall pay the following fees to
2 the department of education, as a condition of for having
the
3 application evaluated for conformance with the application
4 requirements: , the following fees:
5 In-State Out-of-State
6 (a) Original application fee Applicant Applicant
7 (i) Provisional teaching
1 certificate
$125.00$160.00 $175.00$210.00
2
(ii) Continuing
teaching
3 certificate
125.00
4
(ii) (iii) Professional teaching
5 certificate
125.00160.00 210.00
6
(iii) (iv) Vocational
temporary
7 authorization or interim
8 occupational certificate 125.00160.00 210.00
9
(v) Full vocation
authorization 125.00
10
(iv) (vi) Occupational
education
11 certificate
125.00160.00 210.00
12
(v) (vii) Additional
teaching certificate
13 endorsement 50.00
14
(vi) (viii) Substitute
teacher permit 25.0040.00
15
(vii) (ix) Full-year
teacher permit 25.0040.00
16
(viii) (x) Emergency
permit 25.0040.00
17
(ix) (xi) Annual
vocationaloccupational
18 authorization
25.0040.00
19
(x) (xii) Duplicate
certificate or
20 authorization
10.0025.00
21
(xi) (xiii) School
psychologist
22 certificate
125.00160.00 175.00210.00
23
(xiv) Parent
cooperative preschool
24 certificate
50.00
25
(xii) (xv) Temporary
special education
26 approval 50.00
27
(xvi) School
administrator certificate
28 for
persons eligible for
29 certificate
on July 1, 1988 75.00
30 (xiii) (xvii) School
administrator certificate
31 for persons eligible for
1 certificate after
2 July 1, 1988
125.00160.00 175.00210.00
3 (xiv) (xviii) School
administrator
4 endorsement 50.00
5
(xix) School
administrator permit 125.00
6 (xv) School counselor license 160.00 210.00
7 In-State
8 (b) Renewal or reinstatement application fee Applicant
9
(i) Provisional teaching certificate $
75.00$100.00
10
(ii) Continuing
teaching certificate 125.00
11
(ii) (iii) Continuing
teaching certificate reinstatement 50.00
12
(iii) (iv) Professional
teaching certificate 125.00160.00
13
(iv) (v) Vocational
temporary authorization
14 or interim occupational certificate 75.00100.00
15
(vi) Full
vocational authorization 125.00
16
(v) (vii) Occupational
education certificate 125.00160.00
17
(vi) (viii) School
psychologist certificate 125.00160.00
18
(vii) (ix) School
administrator certificate 125.00160.00
19 (viii) School counselor license 160.00
20 (2) Except as otherwise provided by an administrative rule
21 in effect on October 1, 1988, or as otherwise provided by law, a
22 certificate, permit, authorization, endorsement, or approval, and
23 the renewal of a certificate, certificate reinstatement, or
24 authorization issued pursuant to subsection (1) is valid for 5
25 years.
26 Sec. 1538a. (1) A teacher preparation institution shall be
27 approved by the state as provided under R 390.1151 to R 390.1156
28 of the Michigan administrative code.
1 (2) As provided under R 390.1151 of the Michigan
2 administrative code, the teacher preparation program and subject
3 area specialty programs of a state-approved teacher preparation
4 institution are subject to periodic review for conformance with
5 state board standards and procedures. A state-approved teacher
6 preparation institution shall pay the following fees to the
7 department for this periodic review:
8 (a) For periodic review of a teacher preparation program,
9 the following:
10 (i) If the college or university of which the teacher
11 preparation institution is part has a total student enrollment of
12 less than 2,000, a fee of $2,000.00.
13 (ii) If the college or university of which the teacher
14 preparation institution is part has a total student enrollment of
15 2,000 or more, a fee of $3,500.00.
16 (b) For periodic review of a subject area specialty program,
17 a fee of $300.00.
18 Sec. 1539. (1) A teacher-administrator preparation and
19 certification fund is established in the department of treasury
20 to be administered by the department of education.
21 (2) The department of education shall receive and forward to
22 the state treasurer for deposit in the teacher-administrator
23 preparation and certification fund all fees collected under
24 section 1538 or 1538a. The teacher-administrator preparation and
25 certification fund may receive as revenue money from any other
26 source, as appropriated by the legislature.
27 (3) The revenue in the teacher-administrator preparation and
1 certification fund shall be expended for the operation of the
2 teacher preparation and certification program and the
3 administrator preparation and certification program and for
4 teacher and administrator professional development and other
5 quality-related activities.
6 (4) Money in the teacher-administrator preparation and
7 certification fund that is unexpended at the end of the state
8 fiscal year shall be carried over to the succeeding state fiscal
9 year, shall not revert to the general fund, and shall be expended
10 as provided in subsection (3).
11 (5) For the state fiscal year ending September 30, 2004,
12 $1,000,000.00 is transferred from the teacher-administrator
13 preparation and certification fund to the unappropriated balance
14 of the general fund for the state fiscal year ending September
15 30, 2004.