October 3, 2017, Introduced by Senator ZORN and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
A bill to amend 1968 PA 317, entitled
"An act relating to the conduct of public servants in respect to
governmental decisions and contracts with public entities; to
provide penalties for the violation of this act; to repeal certain
acts and parts of acts; and to validate certain contracts,"
by amending section 3a (MCL 15.323a), as amended by 2011 PA 106.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
3a. Section 2 shall does not be construed to do any of
the following:
(a)
Prohibit a public servants servant of
a city, village,
township,
or county with a population of less than 25,000 40,000
from serving, with or without compensation, as an emergency medical
services personnel as defined in section 20904 of the public health
code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20904.
(b)
Prohibit a public servants servant of
a city, village,
township,
or county with a population of less than 25,000 40,000
from serving, with or without compensation, as a firefighter in
that city, village, township, or county if that firefighter is not
any of the following:
(i) A full-time firefighter.
(ii) A fire chief.
(iii) A person who negotiates with the city, village,
township, or county on behalf of the firefighters.
(c) Limit the authority of the governing body of a city,
village,
township, or county with a population of less than 25,000
40,000 to authorize a public servant to perform, with or without
compensation, other additional services for the unit of local
government.
(d)
Prohibit a public servants servant of
this state from
purchasing at a tax sale lands returned as delinquent for taxes
under the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.1 to
211.155, unless otherwise prohibited by the rules of the Michigan
civil service commission or the department or agency of which that
public servant is an employee.
(e) Prohibit a superintendent of an intermediate school
district from serving simultaneously as superintendent of a local
school district, or prohibit an intermediate school district from
contracting with another person to serve as superintendent of a
local school district, even if the local school district is a
constituent district of the intermediate school district. As used
in this subdivision, "constituent district" means that term as
defined in section 3 of the revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL
380.3.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.