2003 Senate Bill 517 / 2004 Public Act 490

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Introduced in the Senate

May 22, 2003

Introduced by Sen. Beverly Hammerstrom (R-17)

To revise the definition of municipalities which are eligible to join the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System. This would allow more municipalities to join the system.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

Sept. 28, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Sept. 29, 2004

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Nov. 30, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Nov. 30, 2004

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy

Dec. 7, 2004

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 9, 2004

Passed in the House 101 to 0 (details)

To revise the definition of municipalities which are eligible to join the Municipal Employees’ Retirement System. This would allow more municipalities to join the system.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 27, 2004