Section 388.1622e - Additional funding to eligible districts.

THE STATE SCHOOL AID ACT OF 1979 (EXCERPT)
Act 94 of 1979

***** 388.1622e THIS SECTION IS AMENDED EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2010: See 388.1622e.amended *****



388.1622e Additional funding to eligible districts.

Sec. 22e.

(1) Beginning in 2008-2009, an amount will be allocated each fiscal year from the appropriation in section 11 for additional payments under this section to districts that meet the eligibility requirements under subsection (2). For 2009-2010, there is allocated for this purpose from the appropriation in section 11 an amount not to exceed $1,300,000.00.

(2) To be eligible for a payment under this section, a district must be determined by the department and the department of treasury to meet all of the following:

(a) The district levies 1 of the following operating millage amounts:

(i) All of the operating millage it is authorized to levy under section 1211 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1211.

(ii) The amount of operating millage it is authorized to levy after a voluntary reduction of its operating millage rate adopted by the board of the district.

(iii) The amount of operating millage it is authorized to levy after a millage reduction required under the limitation of section 31 of article IX of the state constitution of 1963, if a ballot question asking for approval to levy millage in excess of the limitation has been rejected in the district.

(b) The district receives a reduced amount of local school operating revenue under section 1211 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1211, as a result of the exemptions of industrial personal property and commercial personal property that were enacted in 2007 PA 37.

(c) The district does not receive any state portion of its foundation allowance, as calculated under section 20(4).

(3) The amount of the additional funding to each eligible district under this section is the sum of the following and shall be paid to the eligible districts in the same manner as payments under section 22b:

(a) The product of the taxable value of the district's industrial personal property for the calendar year ending in the fiscal year multiplied by the total number of mills the district levies on nonexempt property under section 1211 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1211, for that calendar year.

(b) The product of the taxable value of the district's commercial personal property for the calendar year ending in the fiscal year multiplied by the lesser of 12 mills or the total number of mills the district levies on nonexempt property under section 1211 of the revised school code, MCL 380.1211, for that calendar year.


History: Add. 2008, Act 268, Eff. Oct. 1, 2008 ;-- Am. 2009, Act 121, Imd. Eff. Oct. 19, 2009
Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 268 of 2008 provides:"Enacting section 1. In accordance with section 30 of article I of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending in this amendatory act from state sources for fiscal year 2008-2009 is estimated at $11,816,898,200.00 and state appropriations to be paid to local units of government for fiscal year 2008-2009 are estimated at $11,602,465,900.00."Enacting section 1 of Act 121 of 2009 provides:"Enacting section 1. In accordance with section 30 of article I of the state constitution of 1963, total state spending in this amendatory act from state sources for fiscal year 2009-2010 is estimated at $10,825,754,100.00 and state appropriations to be paid to local units of government for fiscal year 2009-2010 are estimated at $10,718,801,700.00."Subsection (6), as amended by Act 110 of 2010, was vetoed by the governor on July 7, 2010.