Bill Text: MI HB4739 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Education; safety; annual inspections of all public and nonpublic schools for health and safety violations; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1263a.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-28 - Referred To Committee On Ways And Means, With Substitute (h-2) [HB4739 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2019-HB4739-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 4739
June 19, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Berman, Eisen and Garza 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 1263a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1263a. (1) Not later than August 15, 2020, and not later
than August 15 of each subsequent year, the department of health
and human services shall inspect each school building operated by a
public or nonpublic school for health and safety violations.
(2) Not later than March 1, 2020, the department of health and
human services shall promulgate rules regarding the inspection of
school buildings for health and safety violations under subsection
(1).
(3) Not later than 14 days after an inspection under
subsection (1), the department of health and human services shall
provide notice of any health and safety violation in a school
building operated by a public or nonpublic school to the governing
body of the school. A notice under this subsection must include any
modifications or remedial measures required or recommended by the
department of health and human services.
(4) Not later than 14 days after receiving a notice under
subsection (3), the governing body that received the notice shall
submit proof of any remedial measures taken to correct the
violations described in the notice to the department of health and
human services, in a form and manner prescribed by the department
of health and human services.
(5) As used in this section, "school building" means either of
the following:
(a) A building used primarily to provide instruction to
pupils.
(b) A recreational or athletic structure or field intended to
be used by pupils.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.