HOUSE BILL No. 6004

 

June 9, 2004, Introduced by Rep. Palmer and referred to the Committee on Local Government and Urban Policy.

        

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                

                                                                                 A bill to amend 1909 PA 278, entitled                                             

                                                                                

    "The home rule village act,"                                                

                                                                                

    by amending section 21 (MCL 78.21), as amended by 2003 PA 304.              

                                                                                

                THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:                      

                                                                                

1       Sec. 21.  (1) All elections held under this act shall be                    

                                                                                

2   paid for as provided by the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116,             

                                                                                

3   MCL 168.1 to 168.992.  , the  The appropriate clerk shall                   

                                                                                

4   determine the publication and notice of the election.                       

                                                                                

5       (2) Notwithstanding a charter provision providing otherwise,                

                                                                                

6   the day on which a village holds its regular or a special                   

                                                                                

7   election is governed by the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116,             

                                                                                

8   MCL 168.1 to 168.992, or by a resolution adopted in compliance              

                                                                                

9   with section 642 or 642a of the Michigan election law, 1954 PA              

                                                                                

10  116, MCL 168.642 and 168.642a.