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MI HB5839
Bill
Status
4/19/2018
Primary Sponsor
Sylvia Santana
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AI Summary
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Amends the Home Rule City Act to modify section 4i, which lists powers cities may provide in their charters.
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Repeals sections 4p, 4s, and 4t of the Home Rule City Act (MCL 117.4p, 117.4s, and 117.4t).
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Modifies subsection 4i(i) to remove reference to "sections 4p and" and replace with reference to "section 4u" regarding compensation systems for city employees and dependents in cases of disability, injury, or death.
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Retains existing charter provisions allowing cities to regulate rents, tolls, excises, zoning, trades, occupations, public nudity, billboards, civil service, and ordinance enforcement.
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Maintains penalties for city ordinance violations at a maximum fine of $500 or 90 days imprisonment, with enhanced penalties up to 93 days or $500 for violations substantially corresponding to state misdemeanors.
Legislative Description
Cities; home rule; requirement for a chief financial officer and compliance with the Michigan financial review commission act for a city with a population of more than 600,000; repeal. Amends sec. 4i of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.4i) & repeals secs. 4p, 4s & 4t of 1909 PA 279 (MCL 117.4p et seq.).
Cities: home rule
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/19/2018
4/24/2018