2002 House Bill 5709 / Public Act 349

Introduced in the House

Feb. 21, 2002

Introduced by Rep. Bruce Patterson (R-21)

To eliminate certain duties assigned by statute to the Auditor General related to certain drain taxes or highway assessments. This is part of a large package of bills updating various statutes to reflect the narrower focus of the office of Auditor General arising from its transition from an elected to an appointed office in the Constitution of 1963, and related executive branch reorganizations.

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Operations

March 7, 2002

Amendment offered

To update a reference in the bill.

The amendment passed by voice vote

March 12, 2002

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

March 12, 2002

To eliminate certain duties assigned by statute to the Auditor General related to certain drain taxes or highway assessments. This is part of a large package of bills updating various statutes to reflect the narrower focus of the office of Auditor General arising from its transition from an elected to an appointed office in the Constitution of 1963, and related executive branch reorganizations.

May 9, 2002

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

To eliminate certain duties assigned by statute to the Auditor General related to certain drain taxes or highway assessments. This is part of a large package of bills updating various statutes to reflect the narrower focus of the office of Auditor General arising from its transition from an elected to an appointed office in the Constitution of 1963, and related executive branch reorganization.

Received in the House

May 9, 2002

Signed by Gov. John Engler

May 23, 2002