April 28, 2015, Introduced by Reps. McBroom and Howrylak and referred to the Committee on Oversight and Ethics.
A bill to amend 1952 PA 46, entitled
"An act to provide for the inspection by committees of the
legislature of the records and files of state departments, boards,
institutions and agencies,"
by amending section 1 (MCL 4.541).
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 1. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
contrary, any standing or select committee of the senate or the
house of representatives, and any joint select committee of the
senate
and house of representatives, shall be authorized to may
subpoena
and have produced before any such that committee, or
inspect the records and files of any state department, board,
institution, or
agency ; and it shall be the duty of any or any
department, board, institution, or agency of a local unit of
government. The state or local department, board, institution, or
agency
to shall produce the
records and files before the committee
as
required by the subpoena, or permit the members of any such that
committee
to inspect its the records and files. Such A committee
shall
subpoena, examine, or use records and
files shall be
subpoenaed,
examined or used under this
section only in connection
with the jurisdiction and purposes for which the committee was
created.
(2) As used in this section, "local unit of government" means
a county, city, village, township, school district, intermediate
school district, community college district, or local authority.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.