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2007 House Bill 4220 (Allow school board member to be unpaid extracurricular volunteer ) (Senate Roll Call 95)

Passed in the Senate (37 to 0) on February 28, 2008, to allow a school board member to be an unpaid volunteer coach or extracurricular activity supervisor in a school district if no other qualified volunteer is available. Current law prohibits a member of a governmental body (including a school board) from also being a paid employee. The member could not vote on matters related to athletic issues that come before the board. [History, Amendments & Comments]

The vote was 37 in favor, 0 opposed, and 1 not voting
(Senate Roll Call 95 at Senate Journal 21)

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The following legislators supported 2007 House Bill 4220 (Allow school board member to be unpaid extracurricular volunteer ):

Allen (R) Anderson (D) Barcia (D) Basham (D) Birkholz (R) Bishop (R)
Brater (D) Brown (R) Cassis (R) Cherry (D) Clark-Coleman (D) Clarke (D)
Cropsey (R) Garcia (R) George (R) Gilbert (R) Gleason (D) Hardiman (R)
Hunter (D) Jacobs (D) Jansen (R) Jelinek (R) Kahn (R) Kuipers (R)
McManus (R) Olshove (D) Pappageorge (R) Patterson (R) Prusi (D) Richardville (R)
Schauer (D) Scott (D) Stamas (R) Switalski (D) Thomas (D) Van Woerkom (R)
Whitmer (D)      

The following legislators opposed 2007 House Bill 4220 (Allow school board member to be unpaid extracurricular volunteer ):

The following legislators did not vote on 2007 House Bill 4220 (Allow school board member to be unpaid extracurricular volunteer ):

Sanborn (R)

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1) 2007 House Bill 4220 (Allow school board member to be unpaid extracurricular volunteer ) [by admin on January 1, 2001]
Introduced in the House on February 7, 2007, to allow a school board member to be an unpaid volunteer coach or extracurricular activity supervisor in a school district if no other qualified volunteer is available. Current law prohibits a member of a governmental body (including a school board) from also being a paid employee. The member could not vote on matters related to athletic issues that come before the board

The vote was 104 in favor, 0 opposed and 6 not voting

(House Roll Call 29 at House Journal 23)

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