An act to amend 1895 PA 3, entitled “An act to provide for the government of certain villages; to define their powers and duties; to provide for the levy and collection of taxes, borrowing of money, and issuance of bonds and other evidences of indebtedness by villages subject to this act; to define the powers and duties of certain state and local officers and entities; to define the application of this act and provide for its amendment by villages subject to this act; to validate prior amendments and certain prior actions taken and bonds issued by villages subject to this act; to provide for the disincorporation of villages; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies,” by amending sections 4, 5, and 13 of chapter II and section 3 of chapter V (MCL 62.4, 62.5, 62.13, and 65.3), sections 4 and 5 of chapter II and section 3 of chapter V as amended by 2012 PA 551 and section 13 of chapter II as amended by 2003 PA 305.
Amends the General Law Village Act to adjust the start date for village officials' terms, outline procedures for filling vacancies, and require certification of election results before officials take office.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Election Integrity
Reported without amendment
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics
Discharged from committee
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Reported without amendment
Passed in the Senate 32 to 1 (details)
Motion to give immediate effect
by
The motion prevailed by voice vote
