Title 390, UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

Sec. 1. The established state institutions known as Central Michigan university, Eastern Michigan university, Northern Michigan university and Western Michigan university are continued under these names. Each institution shall be governed by a separate 8-member board of control. …

Sec. 2. The president of each institution is ex officio a member of its board of control without the right to vote. A board may elect one of its members or may designate the president of the institution to preside at board meetings. A board shall elect a secretary, a treasurer, a…

Sec. 3. A board of control shall have general supervision of its institution, the control and direction of all funds of the institution, and such other powers and duties as may be prescribed by law.

Sec. 4. A majority of the members of a board of control shall constitute a quorum. The business which the board of control may perform shall be conducted in compliance with Act No. 267 of the Public Acts of 1976, being sections 15.261 to 15.275 of the Michigan Compiled Laws. Publ…

Sec. 5. A board of control is a body politic and corporate. It may purchase, have, hold, possess and enjoy to itself and its successors all the real and personal property of every kind now belonging to its respective institution or hereafter acquired by it and may grant, alien, i…

Sec. 6. All property and funds of the state board of education, established under the 1908 state constitution, now held for the use and benefit of a specific institution shall become property and funds of the board of control of that institution. Such state board of education sha…

Sec. 7. All contracts and obligations of the state board of education, established under the 1908 state constitution, for the use and benefit of a specific institution are continued and are binding upon the board of control of that institution. If more than one institution will r…

Sec. 8. A board of control shall not borrow money on its general faith and credit, nor create any liens upon its property. A board, after approval by the legislature, may acquire land or acquire or erect buildings, or alter, equip or maintain them, to be used as residence halls, …

Sec. 9. A board of control shall maintain in connection with the training of teachers fully equipped training schools as schools of observation and practice. A board may contract with the board of education of any school district near its institution to use the schools and school…

Sec. 10. Each institution shall instruct persons in the science and art of teaching in the public schools of the various school districts of the state. Each board of control shall prescribe appropriate courses of study for the preparation and training of persons for such teaching…

Sec. 11. Act No. 261 of the Public Acts of 1895, being sections 390.471 to 390.473 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 175 of the Public Acts of 1897, being sections 390.481 and 390.482 of the Compiled Laws of 1948, Act No. 51 of the Public Acts of 1899, being sections 390.491 …

Sec. 12. This act shall take effect on January 1, 1964.

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "pregnant and parenting student services act".

Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Department" means the department of community health. (b) "Fund" means the pregnant and parenting student services fund created in section 3. (c) "Institution of higher education" means a degree or certificate granting public or private college o…

Sec. 3. (1) The pregnant and parenting student services fund is established in the department of treasury. The fund shall consist of money allocated, donated, or paid to the fund from any source and interest and earnings from fund investments. (2) The state treasurer shall direct…

Sec. 4. (1) An institution of higher education that has established and operates or agrees to establish and operate an office that meets the requirements of section 5 is eligible for and may receive a grant under subsection (2). The department may establish the form or format of …

Sec. 5. (1) An institution of higher education may establish and operate a pregnant and parenting student services office. An office shall meet all of the following: (a) Be located on the campus of the institution of higher education. (b) Annually assess the performance of the in…

Sec. 6. The department may promulgate rules pursuant to the administrative procedures act of 1969, 1969 PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, to implement and administer this act.

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "corrections officer's survivor tuition act".

Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Child" means an individual who is a natural or adopted child of a deceased Michigan corrections officer and who was under the age of 21 at the time of the Michigan corrections officer's death. (b) "Department" means the department of corrections.…

Sec. 3. (1) Beginning in the 1998-1999 academic year, and subject to the limitations in subsections (2), (3), and (4), a state institution of higher education shall waive tuition for each child and surviving spouse of a Michigan corrections officer who has been or is killed in th…

Sec. 4. (1) Beginning in the 1998-1999 academic year, upon receiving an application under section 3(c), the department shall determine whether the applicant and the courses for which tuition waiver is sought meet the requirements of section 3 and, if so, shall approve the applica…

Sec. 5. The department shall provide the necessary forms and applications and shall cooperate with the state institutions of higher education in developing efficient procedures for implementing the purposes of this act.

Sec. 6. The legislature annually shall appropriate the funds necessary to implement this act.

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan promise zone authority act".

Sec. 3. As used in this act: (a) "Authority" means a promise zone authority created under this act. (b) "Board" means the governing body of an authority. (c) "Eligible entity" means a city, township, county, local school district, or intermediate school district, in which the per…

Sec. 4. (1) If a governing body determines that it is necessary for the best interests of the public to promote access to postsecondary education, the governing body may, by resolution, declare its intention to establish a promise zone. (2) A governing body shall set a date for a…

Sec. 4a. (1) A city, township, county, local school district, or intermediate school district that is not an eligible entity may create a promise zone under this act but shall not capture revenue from the state education tax under this act. The governing body of a city, township,…

Sec. 5. (1) If a governing body, by resolution, establishes a promise zone under section 4(5), the governing body shall, by resolution, create a promise zone authority. (2) An authority is a public body corporate that may sue and be sued in any court of this state. An authority p…

Sec. 7. (1) A promise zone authority created under section 5 shall prepare a promise zone development plan. (2) A promise zone development plan must include, but is not limited to, all of the following: (a) A complete description of the proposed promise of financial assistance. T…

Sec. 9. (1) The establishment of a promise zone does not create a cause of action in law or in equity against this state, an eligible entity, or a promise zone authority. (2) The establishment of a promise zone development plan does not create a cause of action in law or in equit…

Sec. 11. (1) The board may employ a director. All of the following apply to a director employed by a board under this subsection: (a) The board shall establish the director's compensation. (b) The director serves at the pleasure of the board. (c) A member of the board is not elig…

Sec. 13. The board may do any of the following: (a) Prepare an analysis of the postsecondary educational opportunities for the residents of the promise zone. (b) Study and analyze the need for financial resources to provide postsecondary educational opportunities for residents of…

Sec. 15. (1) The board shall adopt a budget for the operation of the authority for each fiscal year, before the beginning of that fiscal year, based on a budget submitted to it by the director. The budget shall be prepared in the manner and contain the information required of mun…

Sec. 17. (1) The authority shall determine the base year for calculating the amount of incremental growth for the capture of the state education tax as provided in this section. The base year is the amount of revenue received from the collection of the state education tax in the …

Sec. 19. (1) The department of treasury shall oversee the operations of any promise zone authority or board created under this act. If the department of treasury determines that the actions of a promise zone authority or board are not in accordance with the promise zone developme…

Sec. 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Michigan nursing scholarship act".

Sec. 2. As used in this act: (a) "Authority" means the Michigan higher education assistance authority created by 1960 PA 77, MCL 390.951 to 390.961. (b) "Eligible costs" means tuition and fees charged by an eligible institution; related costs for room, board, books, supplies, tra…

Sec. 3. The Michigan nursing scholarship program is created, to be administered by the authority. The authority shall do all of the following: (a) Award scholarships to eligible students pursuant to this act. (b) Develop a scholarship agreement to be entered into by a scholarship…

Sec. 4. The authority may award a scholarship under this act to an individual determined by the authority to meet all of the following eligibility criteria: (a) Is a United States citizen or permanent resident of the United States. (b) Has resided continuously in this state for t…

Sec. 5. (1) Subject to subsection (2), each scholarship recipient shall receive a $4,000.00 scholarship for 1 academic year of full-time enrollment, or a partial scholarship for part-time enrollment, in a nursing program. The authority shall determine the amount of a partial scho…

Sec. 6. Recipients of scholarship assistance under this act shall continue to receive scholarship payments only during periods that the authority finds that the recipient is both of the following: (a) Enrolled as a full-time or part-time student in a nursing program. (b) Maintain…

Sec. 7. (1) An individual shall not receive a scholarship under this act unless he or she enters into a written agreement with the authority, in which he or she agrees to all of the following: (a) To obtain a license from this state as a registered professional nurse or licensed …

Sec. 8. (1) The department of treasury shall establish and administer a restricted account in the general fund for the Michigan nursing scholarship program. The department of treasury shall credit to the account money appropriated from the Michigan merit award trust fund establis…

Sec. 9. Not later than November 1, the authority shall annually submit a report to the state budget director, the house and senate appropriation subcommittees on higher education, and the house and senate fiscal agencies for the preceding fiscal year on the nursing scholarship pr…