Bill Text: MI HB4234 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Chaptered


Bill Title: Education; employees; intermediate school district superintendent serving simultaneously as superintendent of constituent district; allow in conflict of interest statute. Amends sec. 3a of 1968 PA 317 (MCL 15.323a).

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-3)

Status: (Passed) 2011-07-27 - Assigned Pa 106'11 With Immediate Effect [HB4234 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2011-HB4234-Chaptered.html

Act No. 106

Public Acts of 2011

Approved by the Governor

July 19, 2011

Filed with the Secretary of State

July 19, 2011

EFFECTIVE DATE: July 19, 2011

STATE OF MICHIGAN

96TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2011

Introduced by Reps. Huuki, Lindberg, Johnson, McMillin, Brown, Cotter, Somerville, Zorn, Foster, Tyler, Shirkey, Townsend and McBroom

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4234

AN ACT 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 1996 PA 203.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 3a. Section 2 shall not be construed to do any of the following:

(a) Prohibit public servants of a city, village, township, or county with a population of less than 25,000 from serving, with or without compensation, as emergency medical services personnel as defined in section 20904 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20904.

(b) Prohibit public servants of a city, village, township, or county with a population of less than 25,000 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 to authorize a public servant to perform, with or without compensation, other additional services for the unit of local government.

(d) Prohibit public servants 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.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor