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MI SB1100
Bill
Status
12/15/2016
Primary Sponsor
Dave Hildenbrand
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AI Summary
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Creates the Michigan Veterans' Facility Authority as a public body corporate within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to develop and operate long-term care facilities for honorably discharged veterans and their dependents.
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Establishes a 9-member board of directors including the department director, three veterans' organization representatives, three healthcare professionals, and two additional members appointed from lists provided by legislative leaders.
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Authorizes the authority to issue up to $150,000,000 in special revenue bonds to fund facility construction and improvement, with bond proceeds not to be used for operating costs.
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Requires the authority to file annual reports to the governor and legislature detailing facility status, census, financial accounting, staff costs, and recommendations, with supplemental quarterly reports if a facility opening is planned.
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Makes authority property and operations tax-exempt and exempts bonds from the revised municipal finance act while subjecting them to the agency financing reporting act.
Legislative Description
State financing and management; authorities; Michigan veterans' facility authority; create. Creates new act.
State financing and management: authorities
Last Action
Presented To Governor 12/29/2016 @ 4:32 Pm 12/30/16 Addenda
12/30/2016