Bill Text: MI SB0108 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Libraries; district; district library establishment act; modify. Amends sec. 2 of 1989 PA 24 (MCL 397.172).
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-2)
Status: (Passed) 2015-09-09 - Assigned Pa 0108'15 With Immediate Effect [SB0108 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-SB0108-Engrossed.html
SB-0108, As Passed House, June 16, 2015
SENATE BILL No. 108
February 12, 2015, Introduced by Senators ZORN, HORN, COLBECK, JONES, NOFS, BOOHER, MARLEAU, HANSEN, GREGORY, MACGREGOR and BIEDA and referred to the Committee on Local Government.
A bill to amend 1989 PA 24, entitled
"The district library establishment act,"
by amending section 2 (MCL 397.172), as amended by 2005 PA 60.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 2. As used in this act:
(a) "Agreement" means a district library agreement required by
section 3 or the agreement governing a district library established
under former 1955 PA 164.
(b) "Board" means a district library board.
(c)
"Department" means the department of history, arts, and
libraries.education.
(d) "District" means the territory of the participating
municipalities that is served by a district library established
under this act.
(e) "General election" means that term as defined in section 2
of
the Michigan election law, 1954 PA 116,
MCL 168.1 to
168.992.168.2.
(f) "Largest" means, if used in reference to a participating
school district, the participating school district having the most
electors voting at the last regularly scheduled school board
election in the participating school district.
(g) "Largest" means, if used in reference to a county, the
county having the most registered electors of a district as last
reported to the county clerk under section 661 of the Michigan
election law, 1954 PA 116, MCL 168.661.
(h) "Legislative body" means, if the municipality is a school
district, the school board.
(i) "Municipality" means a city, village, school district,
township,
or county. Municipality shall not include a school
district
for the purpose of establishing a new district library
after
January 1, 2015.
(j) "Participating" means, in reference to a municipality,
that the municipality is a party to an agreement.
(k) "School district" means 1 of the following but does not
include a primary school district or a school district that holds
meetings rather than elections:
(i) "Local act school district" as defined in section 5 of the
revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.5.
(ii) "Local school district" as that term is used in the
revised school code, 1976 PA 451, MCL 380.1 to 380.1852.
(l) "State librarian" means the librarian
appointed under
section
5 of the library of Michigan act, 1982 PA 540, MCL
397.15.department.
