SB-0490, As Passed Senate, June 22, 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSTITUTE FOR

 

SENATE BILL NO. 490

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     A bill to amend 1846 RS 16, entitled

 

"Of the powers and duties of townships, the election and duties of

township officers, and the division of townships,"

 

(MCL 41.1a to 41.110c) by adding section 3a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3a. Beginning on the effective date of the amendatory act

 

that added this section, a township board shall not adopt an

 

ordinance or resolution that includes any minimum staffing

 

requirement for township employees. Except as otherwise provided in

 

this section, any provision in a township ordinance or resolution

 

adopted by a township board on or after the effective date of the

 

amendatory act that added this section that contains a minimum

 

staffing requirement for township employees is void and

 

unenforceable. The provisions of this section do not apply to the

 

adoption of a resolution involving a collective bargaining


 

agreement.