Public Act 235 of 2006

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• Introduced by Rep. John Moolenaar (R) on April 25, 2006, to allow an Intermediate School District that provides student programs or services under contract to a regular school district to be exempt from the ban on starting school before Labor Day if the regular school district is also exempt (because of previous labor contracts or because it has a year round school schedule).
  • Referred to the House Education Committee on April 25, 2006.
    • Reported in the House on May 17, 2006, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
• Passed 105 to 0 in the House on May 24, 2006.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on May 25, 2006.
  • Referred to the Senate Education Committee on May 25, 2006.
    • Reported in the Senate on June 6, 2006, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the Senate on June 7, 2006, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on June 7, 2006.
• Passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on June 8, 2006, to allow an Intermediate School District that provides student programs or services under contract to a regular school district to be exempt from the ban on starting school before Labor Day if the regular school district is also exempt (because of previous labor contracts or because it has a year round school schedule).
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the House on June 8, 2006.
• Passed 105 to 0 in the House on June 13, 2006, to concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Motion by Rep. John Stakoe (R) on June 13, 2006, to give the bill immediate effect. The motion passed 105 to 0 in the House on June 13, 2006.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm on June 24, 2006.