Introduced
by
To permit a local government to petition a drain commission for a drain (usually a network of ditches) to remove excess water from lands that traverses more than one county, if it deems this necessary for "public health." Taxpayers in the petitioning city, village or township would then be liable "at large" for a portion of the costs.
Referred to the Committee on Local Government
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Elections
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To permit a local government to petition a drain commission for a drain (usually a network of ditches) to remove excess water from lands that traverses more than one county, if it deems this necessary for "public health." Taxpayers in the petitioning city, village or township would then be liable "at large" for a portion of the costs.