State and local administration.
Summary
Repeals the following boards and commissions: (1) Public highway private enterprise review board. (2) Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission. Repeals the following advisory councils and advisory boards: (1) Interstate rail passenger advisory council. (2) Orange County development advisory board. Repeals the high speed rail development fund (fund) and requires the budget agency to transfer any unencumbered money in the fund to the state general fund. Provides that money in the industrial service fund may be used to provide money for the Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact. Repeals language concerning responsibilities of the circuit court clerk (clerk) with respect to: (1) the clerk's receipt of the registry of certain alcohol permits; (2) notification to the clerk of a hearing regarding the fitness of an applicant seeking certain alcohol permits; and (3) the clerk's issuance of hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses. Provides that a newspaper may not charge an indigent person a fee for publishing a legal notice that is greater than the governmental rate. Exempts certain work done by the employees of a conservancy district established for the purpose of water or sewage treatment from certain requirements that apply to public works contracts. Makes conforming changes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2020
Last action Mar 4, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2020 · House Feb 3, 2020
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 41
Feb 27, 2020
D
Democratic8
75% Yea
R
Republican33
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Mar 3, 2020
Amended
House dissented from Senate amendments
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Introduced
Motion to dissent filed
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Amended
Returned to the House with amendments
upper
Feb 27, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-4)
senate
Feb 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Committee
Referred to the Senate
lower
Feb 3, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (85-1-6)
house
Jan 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
lower
3 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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