2009 House Bill 5357

Continue Detroit “First Class School District” status

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2009

Introduced by Rep. David Nathan (D-11)

To allow the Detroit School District to keep it’s authority to create its own police department, even though the current statute only allows this for a “school district of the first class,” defined as one with more than 100,000 students.

Referred to the Committee on Education