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MI HB5920

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Ed McBroom

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Establishes a 7-member board of managers for the Michigan veterans' facility, with each member demonstrating knowledge in public health, business, or finance.

  • Requires board membership to include representatives from the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Disabled American Veterans, and one other congressionally chartered veterans' organization, plus three veteran members appointed by the governor with senate consent.

  • Members serve 3-year terms and may be removed by the governor for misfeasance, malfeasance, or nonfeasance, including missing 3 or more consecutive meetings.

  • Defines "veteran" as an individual who meets the definition in 1965 PA 190 and was honorably discharged, and specifies "Michigan veterans' facility" as a long-term care facility for veterans and dependents, excluding facilities defined under the Michigan veterans' facility authority act.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent upon passage of a related bill (tie-barred to HB 5919 or SB 1100).

Legislative Description

Veterans; veterans' homes; reference to Michigan veterans' facility authority; provide for. Amends sec. 2a of 1885 PA 152 (MCL 36.2a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5919'16, HB 5919'16, SB 1100'16

Health facilities: employees

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/21/2016

9/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations9/21/2016

Full Bill Text

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