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HB 4082

School aid: membership; requirements concerning counting pupils in membership; modify for pupils enrolled in certain work-based learning experiences. Amends secs. 6 & 11 of 1979 PA 94 (MCL 388.1606 & 388.1611) & adds sec. 61e.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Karl Bohnak and 3 co-sponsors

Overview: HB 4082 - School aid: membership; requirements concerning counting pupils in membership; modify for pupils enrolled in certain work-based learning experiences.Status: Bil

bill electronically reproduced 02/12/2025
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Bill Summary · HB 4082

Overview: HB 4082 - School aid: membership; requirements concerning counting pupils in membership; modify for pupils enrolled in certain work-based learning experiences.
Status: Bill electronically reproduced 02/12/2025
Introduced: March 07, 2025

Purpose and Intent:
The bill aims to modify the requirements for counting pupils in school membership, specifically for students enrolled in certain work-based learning experiences. The goal is to ensure that schools receive appropriate funding for these students, who may not be physically present in the classroom for a portion of the school day.

Key Provisions:
- Allows schools to count students enrolled in approved work-based learning programs as part of their membership for the purposes of state aid, even if the students are not physically present in the classroom for a portion of the day
- Establishes guidelines and requirements for the work-based learning programs that qualify for this membership counting
- Directs the state Department of Education to develop and implement the necessary policies and procedures to facilitate the new membership counting approach

Affected Parties and Impacts:
The bill would primarily impact public school districts and charter schools, which would be able to count certain work-based learning students as part of their membership for state aid purposes. Students enrolled in these work-based learning programs would also be affected, as the new provisions could help ensure that their schools receive the appropriate level of funding.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
HB 4082 has been electronically reproduced as of February 12, 2025, indicating that it has been formally introduced and is now under consideration by the relevant legislative committees. The bill's progress will depend on the level of support or opposition it faces, as well as the committee's schedule and the overall legislative agenda. If the bill is approved, it would then move to the full House and Senate for a vote.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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