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MI HB6405

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2020

Primary Sponsor

Luke Meerman

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Energy Employment Act of 1976, specifically Section 42 (MCL 460.842), regarding joint agency bonds and municipal contracts.

  • Changes the notice requirement for municipal contracts pledging full faith and credit: before January 1, 2022, notices must be published in a newspaper of general circulation; beginning January 1, 2022, notices must be posted according to the local government public notice act.

  • Modifies statutory language by replacing "shall" with "are" or "does" and "shall be" with "are" in multiple provisions related to bonds, contractual obligations, and notice procedures.

  • Maintains existing provisions allowing municipalities to contract with joint agencies for bond payments, appropriations, and contributions, including a 45-day notice period and referendum procedures for registered electors.

  • Includes an enacting clause conditioning the bill's effectiveness on the passage of Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 6440 (request no. 02449'19) in the 100th Legislature.

Legislative Description

Public utilities: other; public notice; revise to make reference to the local government public notice act. Amends sec. 42 of 1976 PA 448 (MCL 460.842).

Public utilities: public service commission

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/18/2020

11/18/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/12/2020

Full Bill Text

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