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MI HB4585

MI HB4585
Education: school districts; salary cap for school administrators and certain other school employees; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1246a.


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Introduced
06/10/2025
In Committee
06/10/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

103rd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled"The revised school code,"(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1246a.

AI Summary

This bill establishes salary caps for school administrators in Michigan school districts and intermediate school districts, limiting their compensation to no more than four times the starting salary for a teacher or three times the average teacher salary, whichever is greater. The legislation applies to superintendents, principals, other school administrators, and individuals serving in administrative roles as consultants or contractors. Importantly, the bill includes a grandfather clause that exempts existing employment contracts from these salary restrictions until those contracts expire, meaning current administrators with contracts that exceed the proposed caps can continue to be paid at their current rates until their contracts end. The goal of the bill appears to be controlling administrative compensation in public education by tying administrative salaries to teacher pay scales, potentially as a measure to control educational spending and ensure more equitable compensation structures within school districts.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/10/2025 (on 06/11/2025)

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