Michigan 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 779 — Education; school districts; student-to-teacher ratio; establish at 20 to 1. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1249c.

Last action — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 25, 2018. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    0 primary, 11 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

  2. INTRODUCED BY SENATOR VINCENT GREGORY

Sponsors

  • Vincent Gregory · Cosponsor
  • 11 · Cosponsor
  • Steven Bieda · Cosponsor
  • Morris Hood · Cosponsor
  • Coleman Young II · Cosponsor
  • Hoon-Yung Hopgood · Cosponsor
  • Jim Ananich · Cosponsor
  • David Knezek · Cosponsor
  • Rebekah Warren · Cosponsor
  • Ruth Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Kevin Hertel · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 136 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (11)

  • Vincent Gregory
  • 11
  • Steven Bieda
  • Morris Hood
  • Coleman Young II
  • Hoon-Yung Hopgood
  • Jim Ananich
  • David Knezek
  • Rebekah Warren
  • Ruth Johnson Republican
  • Kevin Hertel Democrat

Not signed on (136)

136 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 779?
SB 779 is sponsored by Vincent Gregory, 11, Steven Bieda, Morris Hood, Coleman Young II, Hoon-Yung Hopgood, Jim Ananich, David Knezek, Rebekah Warren, Ruth Johnson (Republican), and Kevin Hertel (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 779?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 25, 2018. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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