HB-5351, As Passed House, March 5, 2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL No. 5351

 

February 20, 2014, Introduced by Reps. Knezek, Cavanagh, Brinks, Faris, Townsend, Phelps, Smiley, Brunner, Yanez, Lamonte, Dillon, Dianda, Kivela, Slavens, Segal, Irwin, Schor, Banks, Darany, Foster, Lyons, Somerville, Kelly, Yonker, Muxlow, Pagel, Heise, Hooker, Hovey-Wright, Price, Zemke, Haines, Crawford, Singh, Poleski, Graves, Lori, McCready, O'Brien, Cotter, Leonard, Geiss and Tlaib and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

     A bill to amend 1948 (1st Ex Sess) PA 31, entitled

 

"An act to provide for the incorporation of authorities to acquire,

furnish, equip, own, improve, enlarge, operate, and maintain

buildings, automobile parking lots or structures, transit-oriented

developments, transit-oriented facilities, recreational facilities,

stadiums, and the necessary site or sites therefor, together with

appurtenant properties and facilities necessary or convenient for

the effective use thereof, for the use of any county, city,

village, or township, or for the use of any combination of 2 or

more counties, cities, villages, or townships, or for the use of

any school district and any city, village, or township wholly or

partially within the district's boundaries, or for the use of any

school district and any combination of 2 or more cities, villages,

or townships wholly or partially within the district's boundaries,

or for the use of any intermediate school district and any

constituent school district or any city, village, or township,

wholly or partially within the intermediate school district's

boundaries; to provide for compensation of authority commissioners;

to permit transfers of property to authorities; to authorize the

execution of contracts, leases, and subleases pertaining to

authority property and the use of authority property; to authorize

incorporating units to impose taxes without limitation as to rate

or amount and to pledge their full faith and credit for the payment

of contract of lease obligations in anticipation of which bonds are

issued by an authority; to provide for the issuance of bonds by

such authorities; to validate action taken and bonds issued; to

provide other powers, rights, and duties of authorities and

incorporating units, including those for the disposal of authority


property; and to prescribe penalties and provide remedies,"

 

by amending section 2b (MCL 123.952b), as amended by 1998 PA 25.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 2b. An intermediate school district and a constituent

 

school district or districts wholly or partially within the

 

intermediate school district's boundaries may incorporate an

 

authority for the purpose of acquiring, furnishing, equipping,

 

owning, improving, enlarging, operating, and maintaining a building

 

or buildings as a facility for disabled, retarded, developmentally

 

disabled, or mentally disturbed children, and the necessary site or

 

sites therefor, for the use of the intermediate school district and

 

a constituent school district or districts pursuant to a contract

 

between such the intermediate school district and constituent

 

school district or districts.