September 27, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Bumstead and referred to the Committee on Government Operations.
A bill to amend 1986 PA 268, entitled
"Legislative council act,"
by amending section 1702 (MCL 4.1702), as added by 1987 PA 123.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1702. (1) The Michigan capitol committee shall advise and
make
recommendations to the governor, the senate majority leader,
and
the speaker of the house of representatives Michigan capitol
state park commission regarding the restoration and preservation of
the state capitol building and the management, operation,
development, construction, renovation, maintenance, and repair of
the state capitol building and the grounds of the Michigan capitol
state
park. Such recommendations Recommendations under this
subsection
shall take effect 15 days after the submission
to the
governor,
senate majority leader and speaker of the house of
representatives
Michigan capitol state park
commission unless
rejected
in writing by the governor, senate majority leader or
speaker
of the house of representatives Michigan
capitol state park
commission.
(2) In carrying out the powers and duties prescribed under
subsection (1), the Michigan capitol committee shall do all of the
following:
(a) Develop and recommend written procedures for the operation
of the Michigan capitol committee.
(b)
Make recommendations to the governor, the majority leader
of
the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives
Michigan capitol state park commission regarding the implementation
of all permanent physical changes to be made in or on the capitol
building and all physical changes to be made on the grounds of the
capitol
building Michigan capitol
state park.
(c)
Make recommendations to the governor, the majority leader
of
the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives
Michigan capitol state park commission regarding the implementation
of a state capitol building master plan.
(d)
Make recommendations to the governor, the majority leader
of
the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives
Michigan capitol state park commission regarding public and private
financial support for the development, construction, renovation,
and preservation of the capitol building and the grounds of the
Michigan capitol state park.
(e)
Make recommendations to the governor, the majority leader
of
the senate, and the speaker of the house of representatives
Michigan capitol state park commission regarding the selection,
design, and placement of statues, memorials, trees, and plants on
the
grounds of the capitol building Michigan
capitol state park.
(3)
The Michigan capitol committee shall have powers which
that are necessary or appropriate to perform the duties and
exercise
the powers prescribed under this chapter and which that
are not otherwise prohibited by law, including both of the
following:
(a) Contracting with the department of technology, management,
and budget or any other public or private entity.
(b) Appointing advisory committees when it considers advisory
committees beneficial to performing its responsibilities under this
act.
(4)
The In making recommendations
under subsection (2), the
Michigan capitol committee shall maintain current labor and trades
and safety and regulatory classifications for performing duties on
the
capitol premises. shall be maintained.
(5) The Michigan capitol committee shall not have authority
nor exercise control over the internal decisions of the senate or
the house of representatives as they relate to the allocation of
space in the capitol building or the capitol building parking lot,
and
on the grounds, including
legislative or staff offices. All
decisions
concerning such space in
the capitol building and the
capitol building parking lot shall be made according to the rules
or
practices of the respective bodies senate and the house of
representatives.
(6)
As used in this section: , "grounds" means the property
upon
which the state capitol building is situated, bordered on the
north
by Ottawa street; on the east by Capitol avenue; on the south
by
Allegan street; and on the west by Walnut street.
(a) "Michigan capitol state park" means the Michigan capitol
state park established in section 74127 of the natural resources
and environmental protection act, 1994 PA 451, MCL 324.74127.
(b) "Michigan capitol state park commission" means the
Michigan capitol state park commission established in section 74128
of the natural resources and environmental protection act, 1994 PA
451, MCL 324.74128.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect
unless all of the following bills of the 96th Legislature are
enacted into law:
(a) Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5955(request no.
02398'11).
(b) Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5957(request no.
02400'11).
(c) Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5956(request no.
02400'11 a).