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MI HB5608

MI HB5608
Higher education: education programs; nuclear and hydrogen education grant program; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5606'24, HB 5609'24


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Introduced
03/20/2024
In Committee
03/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to create a program that awards grants to certain postsecondary schools in this state that establish or expand certain educational programs that lead to degrees or credentials supportive of the nuclear and hydrogen industries; and to provide for the powers and duties of certain state officers and entities.

AI Summary

This bill creates the "Nuclear and Hydrogen Education Grant Program" that will award grants to postsecondary schools in Michigan that establish or expand educational programs leading to degrees or credentials that support the nuclear and hydrogen industries. The bill defines key terms like "department," "fund," "postsecondary school," "program," and "qualified education program." It states that it is the policy of Michigan to support the advancement of nuclear and hydrogen industries, including related educational programs. The program will be administered by the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, which will promulgate rules and establish policies and procedures for the program. The bill will only take effect if certain other bills (HB 5606 and HB 5609) are also enacted.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (22)

Last Action

House Energy, Communications, and Technology (09:00:00 12/4/2024 Room 519, House Office Building) (on 12/04/2024)

Taxonomy

Education
  • ‐ Higher Education
Energy
  • ‐ Alternative and Renewable Energy
  • ‐ Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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