A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled “The revised school code,” by amending section 1279g (MCL 380.1279g), as amended by 2016 PA 170.
Senate Bill No. 349 amends Michigan's school code to allow high school students to opt out of the workforce readiness test in the Michigan Merit Examination via a parent-signed waiver, while maintaining rigorous standards, reporting, and curriculum alignment for the exam.
Co-sponsored by Sens.
Referred to the Committee on Education
Reported with substitute S-3
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported with substitute S-3
Substitute S-3 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 33 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce
Reported with substitute H-1
Substitute H-1 concurred in by voice vote
Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
