Bill Text: MI HB5139 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Chaptered
Bill Title: Education; curriculum; instruction on a career exploration and job readiness; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1166a.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-15 - Assigned Pa 229'18 With Immediate Effect [HB5139 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB5139-Chaptered.html
Act No. 229
Public Acts of 2018
Approved by the Governor
June 26, 2018
Filed with the Secretary of State
June 27, 2018
EFFECTIVE DATE: September 25, 2018
STATE OF MICHIGAN
99TH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2018
Introduced by Reps. Rendon, Lucido, Victory, Kelly, Kahle, Frederick, Kosowski, Hughes, Alexander, Allor and Hauck
ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 5139
AN ACT to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “An act to provide a system of public instruction and elementary and secondary schools; to revise, consolidate, and clarify the laws relating to elementary and secondary education; to provide for the organization, regulation, and maintenance of schools, school districts, public school academies, intermediate school districts, and other public school entities; to prescribe rights, powers, duties, and privileges of schools, school districts, public school academies, intermediate school districts, and other public school entities; to provide for the regulation of school teachers and certain other school employees; to provide for school elections and to prescribe powers and duties with respect thereto; to provide for the levy and collection of taxes; to provide for the borrowing of money and issuance of bonds and other evidences of indebtedness; to establish a fund and provide for expenditures from that fund; to make appropriations for certain purposes; to provide for and prescribe the powers and duties of certain state departments, the state board of education, and certain other boards and officials; to provide for licensure of boarding schools; to prescribe penalties; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,” (MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1166a.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 1166a. (1) Not later than January 1, 2019, the department, in consultation with the department of talent and economic development, shall develop or adopt, and make available to schools, a model program of instruction in career development that meets at least all of the following:
(a) Defines learning targets and themes for each grade level.
(b) Includes instruction for pupils in grades K to 12.
(c) Incorporates career development education embedded within core instruction.
(d) Includes strategies for engaging parents and community business and industry interests.
(2) Beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, the board of a school district or board of directors of a public school academy shall ensure that the school district’s or public school academy’s curriculum incorporates grade-appropriate instruction on career development in each grade level in grades K to 12.
(3) This section shall be known and may be cited as “the superintendent Brian Whiston career pathways law”.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Secretary of the Senate
Approved
Governor
