2005 House Bill 5257 / 2006 Public Act 651

Clarify township treasurer duties

Introduced in the House

Oct. 5, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Richard Ball (R-85)

To allow township treasurers to use electronic means to keep an accurate account of the receipts and expenditures of township money, which under current law must be done in an account "book".

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy

Oct. 18, 2005

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Oct. 25, 2005

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Oct. 26, 2005

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

Dec. 14, 2006

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To allow township treasurers to use electronic means to keep an accurate account of the receipts and expenditures of township money, which under current law must be done in an account "book".

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 31, 2006