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MI HB5748

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2010

Primary Sponsor

Richard Hammel

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes an automation fund in each county to receive deposits from the register of deeds for technology upgrades in the deeds office.

  • County treasurer directs investment of the automation fund and credits interest and earnings from investments back to the fund.

  • County register of deeds must expend automation fund fees (subject to appropriation) for upgrading technology, with priority given to improving search capabilities.

  • Requires each register of deeds to begin implementing procedures within 90 days to process and make available all recorded items using automated procedures and advanced technology to the maximum extent feasible.

  • Allows the county board of commissioners to transfer any amount from the automation fund to the county general fund by appropriate action.

Legislative Description

Counties; financing; transfer of funds from county automation fund to county general fund; provide for. Amends sec. 2568 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2568).

Counties, financing

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 01/15/2010

1/19/2010

Committee Referrals

Intergovernmental & Regional Affairs1/14/2010

Full Bill Text

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