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MI SB0870

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Darwin Booher

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes the state treasurer's authority regarding school bond prequalification from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may").

  • Requires the state treasurer to determine that issuance of additional qualified bonds will not prevent the school district from repaying its outstanding qualified loans on schedule before granting prequalification.

  • Requires the ballot form to conform with the requirements of the School Bond Qualification, Approval, and Loan Act.

  • Adds a new condition that if a school district had an outstanding balance on qualified loans within the 5 years preceding the prequalification application, the new bond issue cannot result in additional qualified loans being made earlier than 5 years after the prior balance was fully repaid.

Legislative Description

State financing and management; bonds; school bond qualification; provide certain conditions. Amends sec. 6 of 2005 PA 92 (MCL 388.1926).

Education, school districts

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Appropriations

6/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations12/6/2011

Full Bill Text

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