May 9, 2006, Introduced by Reps. Cheeks, Hunter, Tobocman, Mayes, Williams, Hopgood, Plakas, Farrah, Accavitti, Donigan, Clemente, Leland, Dillon, Gonzales, Vagnozzi, Cushingberry, Zelenko, Murphy, Virgil Smith, Clack, Gaffney, Byrum, Hood, Lemmons, Jr., Alma Smith, Condino, Waters, Sak, Brown, Gillard, Meisner, Kolb, Lipsey, Huizenga and Lemmons, III and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
A bill to amend 1979 PA 94, entitled
"The state school aid act of 1979,"
(MCL 388.1601 to 388.1772) by adding section 92.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 92. In addition to the appropriations under section 11,
there is appropriated from the state school aid fund for the 2006-
2007 fiscal year an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00 for a grant
to the Detroit public schools to establish a medical-themed high
school in Detroit. The high school shall serve pupils who intend to
pursue a career in nursing, medical billing and bookkeeping, and
other medical science and technology fields and shall focus on
career preparation, certification testing preparation, and
preparation for postsecondary education in medical fields, with an
emphasis on immediate employability.