1. Amend page 152, line 3, by striking out “ $50,000,000.00 ” and inserting “ $300,000,000.00 ” and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.
2. Amend page 152, line 3, after “for” by inserting “ 2024-2025 and from the general fund money appropriated in section 11, there is allocated $18,000,000.00 for” and adjusting the totals in section 11 and enacting section 1 accordingly.
3. Amend page 152, line 6, after “districts,” by inserting “nonpublic schools,”.
4. Amend page 152, line 8, after “safety.” by striking out the balance of the line through “health.” on line 13 and inserting “ It is the intent of the legislature that, for 2025-2026, the allocation from the state school aid fund money appropriated in section 11 for purposes described in this section will be $150,000,000.00. ”.
5. Amend page 154, line 20, by striking out “ The ” and inserting “From the state school aid fund money allocated in section (1), the”.
6. Amend page 154, line 22, after “district.” by inserting “From the general fund money allocated in subsection (1), the department shall make payments to nonpublic schools in an equal amount per pupil, using pupil counts determined by the department. The department shall ensure that the amount per pupil paid to nonpublic schools does not exceed the amount per pupil paid to districts and intermediate districts.”.
7. Amend page 155, line 2, after “dollars” by striking out the period and inserting a comma and “using for those calculations the same requirements described in subsection (2).”.
8. Amend page 155, line 5, after “(4)” by inserting “Except as otherwise provided in this section, to receive funding under this section, districts, intermediate districts, and nonpublic schools , and the Michigan Schools for the Deaf and Blind must apply for funding under this section in a form and manner prescribed by the department. In its application described in this subsection, a district, intermediate district, or nonpublic school, or the Michigan Schools for the Deaf and Blind, as applicable, shall document how it or, if an intermediate district is applying on behalf of a constituent district, its constituent district, will use conduct a thorough needs assessment that includes community input and resource mapping to guide the expenditure of the funds it or the constituent district will receive under this section and it shall pledge to host, or shall pledge on behalf of its constituent district that the constituent district will host, at least 1 community conversation about student mental health and school safety. With consent of its constituent districts, an intermediate district may apply for funding under this section on behalf of its constituent districts. As used in this section, “constituent districts” means that term as defined in section 3 of the revised school code, MCL 380.3.”.
The question being on the adoption of the amendments,
Senator Lauwers requested the yeas and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered, 1/5 of the members present voting therefor.
The amendments were not adopted, a majority of the members serving not voting therefor, as follows: