Bill Text: MI HB4664 | 2021-2022 | 101st Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Education: school districts; school library and participation in interlibrary loan system; require in all public schools. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1161.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-21 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/20/2021 [HB4664 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2021-HB4664-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 4664
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled
"The revised school code,"
(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1161.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 1161. (1) Beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, each public school in this state shall establish and maintain a school library that meets at least all of the following:
(a) Provides resources for pupils and teachers in a manner that is designed to strengthen pupil learning. These resources must include a collection and services that adequately support the curriculum offered by the school. The building-level school administrators shall ensure that pupils and teachers have efficient access to these resources, including, but not limited to, making collection resources available in both print and electronic form.
(b) Is operated on a flexible schedule that allows pupils and teachers access to the resources of the school library when it is necessary or convenient for pupil learning.
(c) Serves as a community resource by providing parents and legal guardians of the school's pupils and community members access to the school library's resources, as determined appropriate by the school.
(2) Beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, each public school in this state shall ensure that each school library operated by the public school participates in an interlibrary loan system.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
