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MI HB4016

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2013

Primary Sponsor

George Darany

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Governor may remove a county executive for official misconduct, willful neglect of duty, extortion, habitual drunkenness, or conviction of a felony after election.

  • County executive must receive written charges specifying grounds for removal accompanied by supporting evidence and an affidavit from the person making charges.

  • County executive may be served charges either by personal delivery or, if unavailable, by leaving charges with a suitable person at their residence or posting them conspicuously.

  • County executive shall be given an opportunity to respond to charges before removal.

  • County executive removed under this section is ineligible for election or appointment to any office for 3 years from the date of removal.

Legislative Description

Counties; employees and officers; removal of county executive by governor under certain circumstances; provide for. Amends title of 1966 PA 293 (MCL 45.501 - 45.521) & adds sec 14a.

Counties, employees and officers

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 01/23/2013

1/23/2013

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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