POWERS OF COUNTY RD COMMISSIONERS S.B. 269 & 270:
FLOOR SUMMARY
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Senate Bills 269 and 270 (as reported without amendment)
Sponsor: Senator John J. Gleason (S.B. 269)
Senator Jud Gilbert, II (S.B. 270)
Committee: Transportation
CONTENT
Senate Bills 269 and 270 would amend the county road law and Public Act 156 of 1851, respectively, to allow the county board of commissioners of a county with a population under 1.0 million to pass a resolution transferring the powers, duties, and functions otherwise provided by law for an appointed board of county road commissioners to the county board of commissioners.
Senate Bill 269 would not apply in a county with a population of 1.0 million or more or as provided in Section 6(5) of the county road law (which allows a county with a population of 1.5 million or more to amend its charter to reorganize the powers and duties of a board of county road commissioners).
Senate Bill 270 would not apply as otherwise provided by law.
MCL 224.6 (S.B. 269) Legislative Analyst: Curtis Walker
46.11 (S.B. 270)
FISCAL IMPACT
The bills would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Date Completed: 6-11-08 Fiscal Analyst: David Zin
Analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent. sb269&270/0708