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MI HB6400

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Coleman

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Changes publication requirements for metropolitan transportation authority contracts from newspaper publication to compliance with the local government public notice act, effective January 1, 2022.

  • Updates grammatical language throughout sections 16 and 17 by replacing "shall" with "must" and "shall be" with "are" for consistency with modern drafting standards.

  • Modifies section 16 to clarify that political subdivisions may obligate themselves to levy taxes to fulfill contractual obligations to the authority for bond anticipation payments.

  • Updates section 17 bidding procedures to require posting notice under the local government public notice act instead of newspaper advertising for purchases and sales over $25,000, effective January 1, 2022.

  • Bill takes effect only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 6440 is enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Transportation: authorities; publication requirement in metropolitan transportation authorities act of 1967; revise to make reference to the local government public notice act. Amends secs. 16 & 17 of 1967 PA 204 (MCL 124.416 & 124.417).

Communications: Internet

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/18/2020

11/18/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/12/2020

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