2009 House Bill 5360

Continue Detroit “First Class School District” status

Introduced in the House

Sept. 15, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Bettie Cook Scott (D-3)

To revise language in the law that authorizes a certain Detroit library property tax millage, so that it still applies even though the Detroit school district no longer qualifies as a “school district of the first class,” a statutory device to prohibit an expansion of charter schools in the city.

Referred to the Committee on Education