May 15, 2007, Introduced by Reps. Jackson, Cushingberry, Lemmons, Cheeks, Johnson, Agema, Young, Leland and Schuitmaker 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 476.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 476. The board of a first class school district shall
require all of the schools that it operates to provide pupils with
a moment of silence, not to exceed 5 minutes, at the beginning of
each school day to allow time for optional meditation before
instruction begins.