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MI HB6383
Bill
Status
11/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Coleman
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AI Summary
HB 6383 Summary
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Amends the Fourth Class City Act (1895 PA 215) to replace outdated public notice requirements with references to the local government public notice act and open meetings act, effective January 1, 2022.
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Requires cities to post public notices using the local government public notice act procedures instead of publishing in newspapers and posting physical copies in public places for elections, boundary changes, ordinances, and tax information.
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Updates notice procedures for city council meetings, board of review meetings, street vacation proceedings, and tax roll notices to comply with the open meetings act (1976 PA 267) beginning January 1, 2022.
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Modernizes terminology throughout the statute by replacing archaic language (e.g., "persons" with "individuals," "shall" with "must," "said" with "the," "forenoon" with "a.m.").
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Contains a tie-bar provision requiring the bill to take effect only if Senate Bill 6440 is also enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Cities: fourth class; public notice under the fourth class city act; revise to make reference to the local government public notice act and the open meetings act. Amends secs. 4 & 12, ch. I & sec. 1 of ch. II & sec. 12 of ch. VII & sec. 8 of ch. VIII & sec. 6 of ch. IX & sec. 3 of ch. XXII & sec. 6 of ch. XXV & sec. 27 of ch. XXX & secs. 6 & 15 of ch. XXXI of 1895 PA 215 (MCL 81.4 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6440'20
Communications: Internet
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/18/2020
11/18/2020