SB-0443, As Passed Senate, June 13, 2006

SUBSTITUTE FOR

SENATE BILL NO. 443

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled

"The revised school code,"

(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1531g.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

     Sec. 1531g. (1) Notwithstanding any rule to the contrary, if

an individual holds a valid Michigan teaching certificate, the

individual is certified to teach in grade 6 regardless of whether

his or her teaching certificate is an elementary level teaching

certificate or a secondary level teaching certificate.

     (2) Notwithstanding any rule to the contrary, if an individual

holds a valid Michigan secondary level teaching certificate, the

individual is certified to teach the endorsements on the

certificate in grades 6 to 12.