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MI SB1252

Bill

Status

Passed

12/30/2020

Primary Sponsor

James Ananich

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Origin

Senate

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Creates the Flint settlement trust fund within the state treasury to address consolidated water cases known as In re Flint Water Cases, No. 5:16-cv-10444-JEL-MKM (ED Mich)

  • Appropriates approximately $35,000,000 annually from the general fund to the Flint settlement trust fund for each fiscal year from 2021-2022 through fiscal year ending September 30, 2051

  • Authorizes the Special Purpose FWC Settlement Entity to pledge and assign payments from the fund in connection with loans under the Michigan strategic fund act, and to pay associated expenses and fees

  • Establishes that payments represent settlement offers and do not constitute admission of liability by the state or waiver of available defenses in litigation

  • Takes immediate effect on December 30, 2020

Legislative Description

State financing and management: funds; Flint settlement trust fund; provide for. Amends sec. 2 of 2000 PA 489 (MCL 12.252) & adds sec. 11.

State financing and management: funds

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0359'20 With Immediate Effect

12/30/2020

Committee Referrals

Government Operations12/10/2020

Full Bill Text

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