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MI HB5025
Bill
Status
12/31/2020
Primary Sponsor
Gary Howell
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AI Summary
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Allows townships to finance mosquito abatement services by private contractors through a special assessment district.
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Township board may initiate a special assessment district by resolution or petition, requiring signatures from owners of at least 10% of township land if petitions are used.
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Requires the township board to submit the mosquito abatement special assessment question to township electors at a general or special election, with the ballot stating the duration of the assessment.
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Special assessment district is established if a majority of township electors voting on the question approve it, with all proceedings conforming to procedures in 1954 PA 188 (MCL 41.721 to 41.738).
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Amends MCL 41.110c to add mosquito abatement as an authorized purpose for township board appropriation of money and expenditure of funds; effective March 24, 2021, contingent on enactment of House Bill 5024.
Legislative Description
Townships: public services; townships to establish a special assessment district for mosquito abatement; authorize, and authorize the appropriation and expenditure of money for mosquito abatement. Amends sec. 110c of 1846 RS 16 (MCL 41.110c) & adds sec. 3c. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5024'19
Property tax: special assessments
Last Action
Assigned Pa 273'20
12/31/2020