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MI HB6547

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/6/2022

Primary Sponsor

Beau LaFave

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Restricts inspector of mines elections to counties where a ferrous or nonferrous mineral mine is situated and in active operation, rather than all counties with iron or copper mines.

  • Requires inspector of mines candidates to be a suitable citizen of Michigan with at least 10 years' actual mining experience or a mining engineer degree, plus 2 years of professional practice if engineer-credentialed.

  • Limits inspector of mines appointment of deputy inspectors to not more than 3, subject to approval by the county board of supervisors.

  • Removes outdated minimum daily compensation requirements ($15.00 for inspector, $10.00 for deputies) and the 5-day weekly payment limitation, allowing board of supervisors to set compensation amounts.

  • Makes this act contingent on enactment of Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. ____ (request no. 06915'22) of the 101st Legislature.

Legislative Description

Occupations: inspectors; election of mine inspector; modify to require election in only a county with a ferrous or nonferrous mine in active operation. Amends secs. 1, 6 & 7 of 1911 PA 163 (MCL 425.101 et seq.).

Occupations: inspectors

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/06/2022

12/6/2022

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources And Outdoor Recreation12/6/2022

Full Bill Text

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