HOUSE BILL No. 6089

 

 

May 29, 2018, Introduced by Rep. Howrylak and referred to the Committee on Local Government.

 

     A bill to amend 1978 PA 485, entitled

 

"An act to permit the creation of a county officers compensation

commission; to prescribe the powers and duties of the commission

and other public officers; and to prescribe penalties and provide

remedies,"

 

by amending section 3 (MCL 45.473).

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 3. (1) The Subject to subsection (2), the county officers

 

compensation commission shall determine the compensation of the

 

elected officials of the county, other than judges. , which The

 

determination shall be is the compensation of those officials

 

unless the county board of commissioners rejects the determination

 

by resolution adopted by 2/3 of the members elected to and serving

 

on the board. Unless rejected, the determination shall be is

 


effective at the beginning of the first odd numbered year after the

 

determination is made. If the determination is rejected, the

 

compensation then in effect when the determination is rejected

 

remains in effect for those officials. shall continue. An expense

 

allowance or reimbursement paid to an elected officials official

 

that is in addition to his or her salary shall be for expenses

 

incurred in the course of county business and accounted for to the

 

county.

 

     (2) A county officers compensation commission shall not

 

determine a compensation for a county commissioner that is greater

 

than 25% of the base salary of a state legislator when the

 

determination is made.