SENATE BILL No. 637

 

 

June 22, 2005, Introduced by Senator KUIPERS and referred to the Committee on Education.

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled

 

"The revised school code,"

 

(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1238.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 1238. (1) Subject to subsection (2), if the board of a

 

school district or intermediate school district or board of

 

directors of a public school academy provides group health

 

insurance for employees, the percentage of the health insurance

 

premium paid by the board or board of directors on behalf of an

 

employee initially employed by the board or board of directors

 

after the effective date of this section shall not exceed the

 

product of 3% times the number of years of service the employee has

 

in the public school employees' retirement system, as calculated

 


under the public school employees retirement act of 1979, 1980 PA

 

300, MCL 38.1301 to 38.1408.

 

     (2) If a collective bargaining agreement that is inconsistent

 

with subsection (1) is in effect for employees of a school

 

district, intermediate school district, or public school academy as

 

of the effective date of the amendatory act that added this

 

section, then subsection (1) does not apply to that school

 

district, intermediate school district, or public school academy

 

until after the expiration of that collective bargaining agreement.