State agencies (existing): boards and commissions; authority granted to the state boundary commission; enhance. Amends sec. 11a of 1968 PA 191 (MCL 123.1011a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5960'26, HB 5961'26
This bill amends the Michigan State Boundary Commission's authority to include jurisdiction over annexation petitions for specific types of municipalities, such as home rule cities and villages. It directly affects local governments by expanding the commission's legal scope to review annexation requests under existing home rule and village acts. The legislation does not take effect unless two related companion bills are also passed into law.
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May 2026
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Introduced May 13, 2026
Last action May 14, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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referred to Committee on Government Operations
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May 13, 2026
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introduced by Representative Rep. Pat Outman
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Pat Outman
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