2009 House Bill 5607

Authorize school pay and benefit cuts

Introduced in the House

Nov. 18, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Tom McMillin (R-45)

To authorize the state Superintendant of Public Instruction to cut the pay and benefits of employees in a school district that requests this, if it has an operating fund deficit, if its teacher pay is in the highest one-third nationally, and if its health care benefits exceed Michigan private sector averages. This authority would end after 2011.

Referred to the Committee on Labor