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MI HB5799
Bill
Status
5/24/2018
Primary Sponsor
Pamela Hornberger
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 168.293 to clarify removal procedures for members of the state board of education, University of Michigan board of regents, Michigan State University board of trustees, and Wayne State University board of governors.
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Specifies that board members may be removed from office upon conviction in impeachment proceedings under article XI, section 7 of the 1963 Michigan Constitution.
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Grants the governor power and duty to examine the condition and administration of these boards and remove members for gross neglect of duty, corrupt conduct in office, misfeasance, or malfeasance.
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Requires that individuals facing removal be served with written notice of charges and afforded a public hearing personally conducted by the governor.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Elections; other; procedure for the removal of official on the state board of education, the board of regents of the University of Michigan, the board of trustees of Michigan State University, or the board of governors of Wayne State University; clarify. Amends sec. 293 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.293).
Elections: other
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole
6/7/2018