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MI HB5187
Bill
Status
5/31/2016
Primary Sponsor
George Darany
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AI Summary
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Requires public officers and employees in cities, villages, townships, and counties to deliver all state-distributed books to their successors in office.
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Makes officers liable to their successors for the cost of replacing books and associated legal costs if they fail to deliver them.
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Authorizes prosecuting attorneys to bring civil actions on request to enforce the book delivery requirement.
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Establishes criminal penalties of imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $50.00, or both, for knowingly and willfully retaining books or refusing delivery to successor officers.
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Effective date: August 24, 2016 (90 days after enactment on May 25, 2016).
Legislative Description
Public employees and officers; duties; provision relating to the transfer of books and materials to successors; modify to remove obsolete language. Amends sec. 34 of 1899 PA 44 (MCL 24.34).
Local government: other
Last Action
Assigned Pa 134'16 With Immediate Effect
5/31/2016