HOUSE BILL No. 6441
October 4, 2018, Introduced by Rep. Calley and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.
A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled
"The revised school code,"
(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1149.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1149. (1) A school district shall allow a pupil to enroll
in and attend the appropriate grade in a school in which the
pupil's sibling is enrolled, regardless of whether the pupil meets
the residency requirements to enroll in the school, if both of the
following are met:
(a) The pupil is a resident of the school district operating
the school.
(b) The pupil's sibling who is enrolled in the school is a
child with a disability.
(2) A school district that enrolls a pupil under subsection
(1) is not required to provide transportation for the pupil.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.