4491: COMMITTEE SUMMARY - LABOR DAY SCHOOL HOLIDAY: SUNSET

LABOR DAY SCHOOL HOLIDAY: SUNSET - H.B. 4491: COMMITTEE SUMMARY

House Bill 4491 (as passed by the House)

Sponsor: Representative Scott Shackleton

House Committee: Commerce

Senate Committee: Education

Date Completed: 10-25-01

CONTENT

The bill would amend the Revised School Code to extend indefinitely a provision that prohibits public schools and public school academies from holding classes on the Friday before Labor Day. Currently, this applies only during the 2000-2001, 2001-2002, and 2002-2003 school years. The bill would delete the specific school years from the prohibition.

"Labor day" is defined as the first Monday in September.

MCL 380.1284b - Legislative Analyst: C. Layman

FISCAL IMPACT

The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.

- Fiscal Analyst: J. CarrascoS0102\s4491sa

This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.