Bill Text: MI HB4239 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced

Michigan House Bill 4239

Introduced

Bill Title: Education: athletics; admission fee for high school interscholastic athletic activities; allow for cash as accepted form of payment. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1290.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 20-2)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-09 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/09/2023 [HB4239 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2023-HB4239-Introduced.html

HOUSE BILL NO. 4239

March 09, 2023, Introduced by Reps. Thompson, St. Germaine, Posthumus, Bierlein, Schuette, Zorn, Rigas, Hoadley, Markkanen, Cavitt, Prestin, Schmaltz, DeBoyer, Smit, Steele, Johnsen, Beson, Miller, Paquette, Fox, Friske and Mentzer and referred to the Committee on Education.

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled

"The revised school code,"

(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1290.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 1290. (1) If a public school charges a fee for admission to an interscholastic athletic activity event offered by the public school at its high school, the board of the school district or intermediate school district or board of directors of the public school academy that operates the school shall ensure that cash is an acceptable form of payment for the fee.

(2) As used in this section, "high school" means a school that offers at least 1 of grades 9 to 12.