June 9, 2004, Introduced by Reps. Hager, Hummel, Wenke, Richardville, Vander Veen, Voorhees, Stahl, Kooiman, Emmons, Meyer and Hardman and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1935 PA 220, entitled
"An act to provide family home care for children committed to the
care of the state, to create the Michigan children's institute
under the control of the Michigan social welfare commission, to
prescribe the powers and duties thereof, and to provide penalties
for violations of certain provisions of this act,"
by amending section 2 (MCL 400.202) and by adding section 1a.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
1 Sec. 1a. The Michigan children's institute is transferred
2 from the family independence agency as an autonomous entity to
3 the department of management and budget by type II transfer as
4 defined in section 3 of the executive organization act of 1965,
5 1965 PA 380, MCL 16.103.
6 Sec. 2. The said
Michigan children's institute shall be
7 under the control and
management of the Michigan social welfare
8 commission,
hereinafter referred to as "the commission", whose
9 appointment and duties
are provided in Act No. 280 of the Public
1 Acts of 1939, as
amended, being sections 400.1 to 400.90,
2 inclusive, of the
Compiled Laws of 1948, and as further expressly
3 provided for in this
act an autonomous entity within
the
4 department of management and budget. The commission governor
5 shall appoint the
superintendent, and such other officers and
6 employees as it shall
deem necessary, who shall severally hold
7 their offices and
positions during at the pleasure of the
8 commission governor.