HOUSE BILL No. 5913
April 16, 2002, Introduced by Rep. Hart and referred to the Committee on Employment Relations, Training and Safety. A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled "The revised school code," by amending section 3 (MCL 380.3), as amended by 1995 PA 289. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 Sec. 3. (1) "Area" as used in the phrase "area 2 vocational-technical education program" means the geographical 3 territory, both within and without the boundaries of either a K 4 to 12 school district or a community college district, that is 5 designated by the state board DEPARTMENT OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT 6 as the service area for the operation of an area 7 vocational-technical education program. 8 (2) "Area vocational-technical education program" means a 9 program of organized, systematic instruction designed to prepare 10 the following persons for useful employment in recognized 11 occupations: 05305'01 FDD 2 1 (a) Persons enrolled in high school. 2 (b) Persons who have completed or left high school and who 3 are available for full-time study in preparation for entering the 4 labor market. 5 (c) Persons who have entered the labor market and who need 6 training or retraining to achieve stability or advancement in 7 employment. 8 (3) "Board" or "school board" means the governing body of a 9 local school district or a local act school district unless 10 clearly otherwise stated. 11 (4) "Boarding school" means a place accepting for board, 12 care, and instruction 5 or more children under 16 years of age. 13 (5) "Constituent district" means a local school district or 14 special act school district the territory of which is entirely 15 within and is an integral part of an intermediate school 16 district. 05305'01 Final page. FDD