2010 Senate Bill 1144

Authorize Kent County consolidated service authorities

Introduced in the Senate

Feb. 23, 2010

Introduced by Sen. Mark Jansen (R-28)

To allow and specify procedures for two or more local governments in Kent County to enter partnerships to provide particular government services, and give these the power to levy up to 5 mills of property tax. The decision to enter such a partnership would not be subject to referendum and an elected official could not be recalled for it. Details of the partnership would be a prohibited subject for collective bargaining between government employee unions and the local governments involved.

Referred to the Committee on Reforms, Restructuring, and Reinventing