2019 House Bill 4906

Repeal ban on laying off more effective but less senior teachers first (“LIFO”)

Introduced in the House

Sept. 3, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Sherry Gay-Dagnogo (D-8)

To repeal a <a href="http://www.michiganvotes.org/2006-HB-4087">2011 law</a> that requires public schools to make teacher layoff and recall decisions on the basis of whether a teacher is more or less “effective,” and prohibits using seniority as the primary or determining factor (“last in first out,” or LIFO).

Referred to the Committee on Education