September 6, 2007, Introduced by Senators PRUSI, ALLEN, GARCIA, RICHARDVILLE, BIRKHOLZ, PAPPAGEORGE, HARDIMAN, JELINEK, VAN WOERKOM, CROPSEY, GILBERT, CASSIS, McMANUS, KUIPERS, OLSHOVE, JANSEN, SWITALSKI, STAMAS, CHERRY, JACOBS, BROWN, BARCIA, GLEASON, WHITMER, BISHOP, CLARKE, BASHAM, ANDERSON, SCHAUER, HUNTER, SCOTT and CLARK-COLEMAN and referred to the Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs.
A bill to amend 1986 PA 303, entitled
"An act to establish a Michigan work-study program for qualified
resident students attending eligible graduate and professional
graduate schools and employed by qualified employers; to prescribe
the powers and duties of certain state agencies; and to provide for
an appropriation,"
by amending section 3 (MCL 390.1323).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 3. (1) A recognized graduate or professional graduate
school in this state is eligible to participate in the program if
the
graduate or professional graduate school is meets all of the
following:
(a) Is a degree-granting institution approved by the state
board
of education. , the
(b)
Its instructional programs are not comprised
composed
solely
of sectarian instruction or religious worship. , and the
school
(c) It participates in the federal work-study program under
sections
441 to 448 of title IV of the higher education act of
1965,
42 U.S.C. USC 2751
to 2756b.
(d) It considers a student enrolled in that institution a
resident of this state for determining his or her tuition rates if
the student is an active duty member, or the spouse or dependent
child of an active duty member, of the armed forces of the United
States, while that active duty member is stationed in this state
and during the student's continuous full-time enrollment in the
academic degree program in which he or she is enrolled if that
active duty member is transferred to active duty outside of this
state.
(2) A participating school , at its option , may offer
academic credit to students enrolled in the program.