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December 4, 2012

Village election bills pass House committee

This morning the House Redistricting and Elections committee reported Senate Bills 810 and 811, bills that require village elections to be held in November instead of September. Specifically SB 810 would amend Michigan Election Law to require a village election…

November 30, 2012

Village Election Changes Pass Senate

The Senate passed SB 810 (S-2) and SB 811. These bills require village elections to be in November instead of September. Specifically, SB 810 (S-2) would amend the Michigan Election Law to require a village regular election to be held…

November 29, 2012

House Committee Passes Police and Fire Exemption from Law Prohibiting Retroactive Wage Increases

The House Local Government committee passed legislation to amend PA 54 of 2012, the law prohibiting retroactive wage increases, to exempt police officers and firefighters. HB 5780 seeks to undo one of last year's important reforms by exempting those employees…

November 27, 2012

Indemnification Bill for Contractors Moves Over League Objection

The Senate Judiciary Committee passed HB 5466. This bill will prohibit a public entity from requiring a contractor, architect, engineer, or surveyor to defend the public entity or any other party from liability claims or to indemnify the public entity…

November 27, 2012

New Road Funding Requirements For Locals Passes Senate Committee

The SenateTransportation Committee passed HB 5302. This bill creates so-called “best practice” requirements for local road agencies. It would require that road agencies comply with PA 152 (health care 80/20 or hard caps). It also requires that the transportation employee…

November 27, 2012

Water Quality Bond Money More Available to Communities Under Bills Moving

The House Natural Resources, Tourism, and Outdoor Recreation Committee passed HB 1155 – 1158. These bills will allow for more funding from the Great Lakes Water Quality Bond Fund to be distributed to communities. The Michigan Municipal League indicated support…

November 13, 2012

The League Wants You… To Serve On a Legislative Committee

With 2012 coming to an end in the next month and half, it is time to get the word out again about the League’s Legislative Committees. We hope that you will consider being a member of one (or two) of…

November 9, 2012

PA 54 exemption still in committee – CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATORS to stop this bill!

Thursday morning the House Local Government committee held a second hearing on a new bill introduced this summer that would amend PA 54 of 2012, the law prohibiting retroactive wage increases, to exempt police officers and firefighters. The committee held…

November 7, 2012

CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATORS! PA 54 exemption to be heard again

Thursday morning the House Local Government committee is holding a second a hearing on a new bill introduced this summer would amend PA 54 of 2012, the law prohibiting retroactive wage increases, to exempt police officers and firefighters. HB 5780…

September 28, 2012

Michigan Municipal League, Dan Gilmartin Win MSAE Diamond Awards Sept. 27, 2012

League Staff Rob Ferrari, Matt Bach, Kelly Warren, Dan Gilmartin, Heather VanPoucker, Anthony Minghine and Arnold Weinfeld with the League's three MSAE Diamond Awards. View more photos here.DEARBORN, Michigan - The Michigan Municipal League is proud to announce that our…

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Village election bills pass House committee

Village Election Changes Pass Senate

House Committee Passes Police and Fire Exemption from Law Prohibiting Retroactive Wage Increases

Indemnification Bill for Contractors Moves Over League Objection

New Road Funding Requirements For Locals Passes Senate Committee

Water Quality Bond Money More Available to Communities Under Bills Moving

The League Wants You… To Serve On a Legislative Committee

PA 54 exemption still in committee – CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATORS to stop this bill!

CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATORS! PA 54 exemption to be heard again

Michigan Municipal League, Dan Gilmartin Win MSAE Diamond Awards Sept. 27, 2012

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