HB-4740, As Passed Senate, March 13, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 4740

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1929 PA 178, entitled

 

"An act to provide for the establishment, operation and control of

county medical care facilities by 2 or more counties of less than

1,000,000 population,"

 

by amending section 2 (MCL 404.2).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 2. (1) In case If the board county boards of supervisors

 

commissioners of 2 or more counties shall determine, by separate

 

action thereof of each board, that a joint county medical care

 

facility shall is to be constructed, it shall be the duty of each

 

said board to name the shall appoint 3 members of the social

 

welfare board for their respective county to serve as members of

 

the board of trustees of said the joint county medical care

 

facility. Said Each county board of commissioners shall appoint

 

trustees shall be appointed for like identical terms. and Until the

 


effective date of the amendatory act that added subsection (2),

 

each county board of commissioners shall appoint individuals who

 

qualify in the same manner as is provided for in the office of

 

member of the county social welfare board. , and they On and after

 

the effective date of the amendatory act that added subsection (2),

 

each county board of commissioners shall appoint individuals who

 

qualify as provided in subsection (4). The board of trustees of the

 

joint county medical care facility shall cooperate with the state

 

department of social welfare licensing and regulatory affairs in

 

the construction and equipment of the necessary building or

 

buildings.facility.

 

     (2) For a joint county medical care facility that is in

 

existence on the effective date of the amendatory act that added

 

this subsection, within 30 days after the effective date of the

 

amendatory act that added this subsection and subject to subsection

 

(4), each county board of commissioners shall appoint 1 individual

 

to serve as an additional member of the board of trustees of the

 

joint county medical care facility. A member of the board of

 

trustees of the joint county medical care facility who holds office

 

on the effective date of the amendatory act that added this

 

subsection may continue in office until he or she resigns or

 

otherwise vacates the office or until the expiration of his or her

 

term.

 

     (3) For a joint county medical care facility that is in

 

existence on the effective date of the amendatory act that added

 

this subsection, all of the following apply to the county board of

 

commissioners responsible for filling a vacancy attributable to a

 


member of the board of trustees who held that office on the

 

effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection:

 

     (a) The county board of commissioners shall appoint an

 

individual to fill a vacancy attributable to each of the first 2

 

members of the board of trustees to vacate the office.

 

     (b) The county board of commissioners shall not appoint an

 

individual to fill a vacancy attributable to the last of the 3

 

members of the board of trustees to vacate the office.

 

     (4) For an appointment under subsection (1) or (2) or for an

 

appointment to fill a vacancy in the board of trustees of a joint

 

county medical care facility, which appointment occurs after the

 

effective date of the amendatory act that added this subsection,

 

the county board of commissioners responsible for appointing the

 

member or filling the vacancy shall appoint an individual who

 

qualifies based upon criteria established by the county board of

 

commissioners.