HB 6341 Summary

• Amends the 1941 Township Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Act to change public notice requirements from newspaper publication to the local government public notice act, effective January 1, 2022.

• Replaces requirement for publishing notices in newspapers for 3 successive weeks with posting notices under the local government public notice act for water supply district plans, rule amendments, and public meetings.

• Maintains newspaper publication requirements until January 1, 2022, creating a transition period before implementing the new notice method.

• Applies changes to sections governing township board control of water mains, adoption of rules and regulations, sewage district meetings, and ordinance adoption relating to water supply facilities.

• Enactment is contingent upon passage of either Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 6440 of the 100th Legislature.