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MI HB6040

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ray Franz

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the General Law Village Act to update public notice requirements by referencing the Local Government Public Notice Act and Open Meetings Act instead of newspaper publication methods.

  • Changes village council meeting notice requirements from newspaper publication to "tier B public notice" beginning January 1, 2015, while maintaining newspaper publication as the method before that date.

  • Updates ordinance publication requirements to use "tier B public notice" with online links beginning January 1, 2015, replacing the previous requirement to publish in newspapers or post in public places.

  • Modifies special assessment and boundary change notice procedures to use "tier A public notice" under the Local Government Public Notice Act beginning January 1, 2015, replacing newspaper publication and public posting methods.

  • Contains a tie-bar provision making the bill effective only if House Bill 5560 of the 97th Legislature is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Villages; general law; public notice; revise to make reference to the local government public notice act and open meetings act. Amends sec. 1, ch. II, secs. 5 & 8, ch. V, secs. 3a & 4, ch. VI, sec. 26, ch. VII & sec. 6, ch. XIV of 1895 PA 3 (MCL 62.1 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5560'14

Villages, ordinances

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 12/03/2014

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Local Government12/2/2014

Full Bill Text

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