Public Act 315 of 2002

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• Introduced by Rep. Tony Stamas (R) on May 22, 2001, to give local governments the authority to levy a special property tax assessment on privately owned property "that benefits from the improvement," for the purpose of funding the separation of storm water drainage and footing drains of individual houses. Instead of running into public sanitary sewers, after separation runoff from the home would then flow into public storm water sewers.
  • Referred to the House Local Government and Urban Policy Committee on May 22, 2001.
  • Substitute offered in the House on June 14, 2001, to give local governments the authority to levy a special property tax assessment on privately owned property "that benefits from the improvement," for the purpose of funding the separation of storm water drainage and footing drains of individual houses. Instead of running into public sanitary sewers, after separation runoff from the home would then flow into public storm water sewers. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on June 14, 2001.
  • Amendment offered by Rep. Tony Stamas (R) on June 14, 2001, to limit the scope of the bill. The amendment passed by voice vote in the House on June 14, 2001.
• Passed 102 to 0 in the House on June 19, 2001, to give local governments the authority to levy a special property tax assessment on privately owned property "that benefits from the improvement," for the purpose of funding the separation of storm water drainage and footing drains of individual houses. Instead of flowing into public sanitary sewers, after separation runoff from the home would then flow into public storm water sewers.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on June 19, 2001, to give local governments the authority to levy a special property tax assessment on privately owned property "that benefits from the improvement," for the purpose of funding the separation of storm water drainage and footing drains of individual houses. Instead of flowing into public sanitary sewers, after separation runoff from the home would then flow into public storm water sewers.
• Passed 36 to 0 in the Senate on April 25, 2002.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Signed by Gov. John Engler on May 14, 2002.