February 6, 2019, Introduced by Reps. Whiteford, LaGrand, Rendon, Neeley, Filler, Wozniak, Calley, Guerra, Elder, Brann, Hauck and Love and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled
"The social welfare act,"
(MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 117i.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 117i. (1) The raise the age fund is created within the
state treasury.
(2) The state treasurer may receive money or other assets from
any source for deposit into the fund. The state treasurer shall
direct the investment of the fund. The state treasurer shall credit
to the fund interest and earnings from fund investments.
(3) Money in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall
remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund.
(4) The department shall be the administrator of the fund for
auditing purposes.
(5) The department shall expend money from the fund, upon
appropriation, to support the cost of raising the age of criminal
responsibility for juveniles.