Local government: authorities; revisions to the recreational authorities act; provide for. Amends secs. 5, 7 & 9 of 2000 PA 321 (MCL 123.1135 et seq.) & adds sec. 10.
This bill updates Michigan's Recreational Authorities Act to clarify how local municipalities and districts can create joint organizations to manage public facilities like parks, pools, and museums. It establishes specific rules for forming these groups, including requirements for articles of incorporation, board member selection, and the process for adding or removing participating communities. The legislation also outlines procedures for handling board vacancies, defining quorums for official meetings, and allows authorities to include provisions regarding asset distribution or tax payments in their founding documents. By amending existing sections and adding new ones, the bill aims to provide a clearer legal framework for local governments to collaborate on recreational projects.
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in committee
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Introduction
Nov 2024
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Governor
Introduced Nov 14, 2024
Last action Nov 26, 2024
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Nov 14, 2024
Committee
referred to Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance
lower
Nov 14, 2024
Introduced
introduced by Representative Jenn Hill
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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JH
Jenn Hill
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Morgan
DDemocratic
Co
Natalie Price
DDemocratic
Co
RH
Rachel Hood
DDemocratic
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